Make a direct hit on south florida. Lets go to maggie she s p live with the latest on the damage done so far and how florida residents are preparing. Reporter rick and sara, the National Hurricane center calling irma potentially cat trough. What we have seen so far out of the caribbean has baseball devastating. Hurricane irma tearing through the caribbean as a powerful category five and showing no signs of slowing down. Saint barts, guadeloupe, caught up in the devastating path and bearing down on saint martins, battering the tourist hot spots with winds of 185 winds and gusts even higher. We are literally inside three doorways in and this is what you can hear. The u. S. Now bracing for impact. Puerto rico is preparing for a catastrophe vent with 700 people already in shelters. No one is every ready for a category five hurricane. And florida is sitting directly in the path. This is serious and we cannot take chances. The florida keys under mandatory evacuations. If you are told to evac
Storm system is still 400 miles across and making the beeline to the turks and Caicos Island next on its path. The sustained Hurricane Force winds are compact about 50 miles from the eye. And puerto rico is avoiding the worst of the storm. And turks and caicos is not as lucky they are getting a direct hit and the Northeast Quadrant of the storm the strongest part they could be dealing with a storm surge above 20 feet and then it gets into the southern bahamas, looks like it will be north of cuba, that is great news for cuba but bad news for the u. S. Because the ocean temperature in the upper 80s, its like jet fuel to a storm and really not weakening much. This is the latest track from the hurricane center, taking it through the turks and Caicos Islands as a catastrophic category five and making the turn and hitting near miami. However, you need to look at the cone of uncertainty. 175 miles wide and western florida and eastern florida and even the carolinas could get hit. All right cec
Cleveland 19 news sponsored by National Carpet mill outlet ohios flooring superstore. Asking questions and getting answers. Cleveland 19 news starts now. Half the parents are crying. They are devastated. They just cant believe their kid got it. Denise we are talking about super lice, at resistant to most treatments. Tonight we are getting answers on what to do if your kids get it. First we have breaking news involving thousands of students. The Cleveland Teachers Union authorized a strike. Denise this news coming as the kids are heading back to the classroom for their first day of school today. Sara goldenburg is live downtown now getting answers on what happens next. Sara . Reporter well cmsd says they are working to minimize students. The Cleveland Teachers Union met tonight, but they will not comment on the strike right now. We are told the union will issue a statement on their status tomorrow. Today was the first day of school for students at Cleveland Metropolitan School district
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Were looking at radar right now. I dont love this. Hermine has been downgraded from a hurricane to a Tropical Storm. It is moving north. It was over florida, what last night, sue. It made land fall this morning at 1 30. So overnight. Right. Pretty serious stuff. Well now effects are rain, tons of rain and wind, some wind with that storm as well, tornado watches out in georgia, south carolina. There are flood watches, there is high Wind Warnings in some places as well. But the sustain wind with this are 60 miles an hour. The it is Holding Together as a ron california storm. A lot of times after they make land fall they will weaken to tropical depressions but this is still a Tropical Storm, pretty strong one. Would you go down the shore or not. I would not cancel my plans for our area, now, if you go to the out are banks i might think about it. You know because it could still go either way. People pay in advance for their Holiday Weekend so you are going anyway. If you leave now, enjoy t