hurricane idalia, which is a category 2 hurricane which has just strengthened. the wind speeds are now at 105 miles per hour, and they are gaining. but it is not the wind that has people the most worried about this hurricane. it s the water. it is the storm surge, predicted to be 10 to 15 feet right where i m standing in steinhatchee. the steinhatchee river right now sat low tide. at high tide, it s another 5, 6 feet higher than where it is. add 10 to 15 feet on top of that, and the area where i am standing right now is feared to be just completely covered in water about eight hours from now. that is the concern along the florida gulf coast. about 45 minutes south of where i am in the town of cedar key, the mayor there issued his town and his people a stern warning. we re here to beg our citizens to heed this warning. this storm is worse than we ve ever seen. it is worse than we have ever seen, he said. a storm like this has not passed in this direction in over 100 years.
york. we continue our special coverage. of hurricane adalja preparing big ben coast, prepare for a hurricane, they ve seen since the likes of the 18 hundreds. breaking, news just a few moments. go upgraded to a category three storm. maximum sustained winds of 120 miles an hour. forecast to reach a category four by landfall. winds of more than 130 miles an hour. storm is bringing coastal flooding in west florida. it s expected to make a hard turn east later wednesday. something more rain across georgia south carolina. but getting 12 to 16 foot storm surge in big bend area. panhandle turns to the pencil. enough to submerge most one story buildings. and warning in some of those areas, it may likely not be survivable. definitely going to hit the big ben. everywhere we get some storm surge. you ll see a major impact whether the i will hits you are not. so prepare for. that it ll be significant, significant impact. that region of florida. the national hurricane center issued a
been in the desert area. the infrastructure isn t designed to take on all of this water. take nothing for granted. the president is expected to fly over lahaina. expected to meet with first responders, victims of this disaster. we feel we re steam rolling this process. we re going over inch of space in lahaina and identifying anybody that is there. president donald trump has confirmed he won t participate in the debates. this is typical donald trump. he wants to suck all of the oxygen out of the room. desantis is in jeopardy. friday marks the deadline for d.a. s fani willis s command they turn themselves in. it s not just donald trump and the 18 co-defendants showing up, first, they all have to negotiate. it s hard to think someone with 91 indictments is the presidential candidate. djokovic is the champion in cincinnati after 3:49. definitely the toughest. that s why you never give up, man. never give up. city alcaraz, young man, on the rise. goo
state of emergency in california tropical storm hilary is already bringing heavy rain to parts of the state. it is not seen a tropical storm and 84 years. millions of people now bracing for life-threatening floods and intense winds at. officials are telling you people to stay inside do not drive outside and they think the deluge could overwhelm the desert. hello everyone welcome to a brand-new hour of fox news like i am eric shawn. hi arthel. arthel: hi eric, hello everyone i am arthel neville. hilary made landfall about two hours ago in northwestern mexico. flash flood warnings already issued in parts of southern california. the fema administrator said first responders are on site and they are ready to help. extra can hilary is going to produce significant impacts to southern california. we have a team that is embedded in california. we also have several staff of one of our of her offices is thn california. we are to have a lot of stuff on the ground. text fox news team cove
arrested following the arrest of russia s most famous critic alexei navalny. hundreds today honoring the arm many i reservists killed by backed militants. deadly explosion, a massive blast destroying this home. i m sorry to report there is one firefighter fatality. later, we visit the fixit clinic. this team of volunteers will repair it for free. everything we throw away hurts our planet. this is the cbs news from new york with adriana diaz. good evening. adriana is off. tonight, a new storm is set to drench california again raising fears of floods and mudslides, the latest in a moment. first, president biden today force fully reiterated support for ukraine even as the country suffered a major loss on the battlefield against russian forces. natalie is there for us. reporter: ukraine called the president today as ukrainian soldiers were forced to withdraw from a key city. the white house says therer having to ration ammunition and blames congressional inactio