could cause massive destruction not seen since hurricane andrew 24 years ago. here is the latest. >> catastrophic damage in ahead. hurricane matthew's 145 miles per hour wind ripped influence towns, flash flooding washing out the roads. the damage in the country is hard to measure as many ignored orders to evacuate and communications are nonexistent in many areas. >> everything in my house is wet. i have lost everything. water took it. i don't have a chance to get it back. >> the concern shifts to the bahamas where hurricane matthew is expecting to batter the island before turning its focus to the united states. states of emergency have been declared in florida, georgia, and the carolinas, with store shelves bear, bottled water is dwindling, and residents are stocking up on propane and plywood and waiting in long lines for gas. >> again to four different stations to get gas. no gas. >> the florida governor is urging people to get out before it's too late. >> the number one priority is protecting life. the storm has already killed multiple people. we should expect this same impact in florida in people do not take this seriously. >> with millions of people expected to evacuate from florida to south carolina and north carolina traffic jams are specificked and forecasters show hurricane matthew nearing florida friday morning and heading north along the coast on saturday. and sunday. as of now through the caribbean, 11 deaths have been blamed on hurricane matthew. >> now a look at south beach, florida, it looks gorgeous, right? notice what you are missing? people. do not let this calm fool you. the governor warn of a potentially deadly surf saying do not risk going out during the storm. meteorologist mike nicco is tracking that for us. what is it doing? >> we received the latest information and newest track from the hurricane center and it is increasing in strength, hurricane matthew, still calculate gory 3 but town 120 miles per hour and the eye is following over the shallow and warm to hot water around the bahamas. we will do the track. can you see it it will cross the bahamas all day today through tomorrow morning and possibly increasing up to 130 miles per hour wind. now, we will have a 20' wave roll in to miami and that is how big the waves are going to be, tomorrow afternoon into the evening hours and look how it stays category 4 up toward scrape -- cape canavaral so the strongest part is overnight. the storm surge could be up to 25' or the waves could be. all the water will be pushed into the carolinas over the weekend and into early next week. jessica castro continues the team coverage with a look at the travel impact from the storm. >> that is right, a lot of people are rearranging their flight plans to the east coast. if you do have a flight coming up, many of the major airlines are trying to help. united is waiving change fees and fair differences if you are scheduled to fly today in or out of five florida airports, today through friday. delta airlines is also waiving change fees on trip to the caribbean today and tomorrow to eight florida destinations. american airlines is on the list, saying they will wave change fees on trips scheduled through tomorrow in several caribbean nations. that does include cuba which was hit by hurricane matthew. here is a look now at sfo. early this morning, we had some delays to the orlando airport. skies are clear. you want to watch out if you are flying to florida, otherwise things seem to be okay but it is only orlando giving up the pickup. i checked oakland and san jose airports and it is on schedule there. >> you can stay up to date on the travel impact and the latest path of hurricane matthew with abc7 app by downloading it for free in the app story and enable the push alerts for breaking news updates. >> a group dedicated to reservation has a strong warning for the san francisco embarcadero behind us. putting it on 9 list of most endangered landmarks in the united states. >> that sounds ominous. elissa explains this at the embarcadero. >> first of all, it is a gorgeous day. we have seen a lot people jogging and side seeing along the embarcadero with three miles seawall. overtime or in the event of a major earthquake the seawall could be damaged or destroyed and the new study wants puts this spare area along the waterfront at risk. >> san francisco's embarcadero is likely a top of every tourist's to-do list with restaurants and shocks and three miles of promenade and, of course, the iconic ferry building. but it also makes an alarming list. the national trust for historic preservation added the embarcadero to the most at risk historic places. there are two main reasons: earthquakes and the rising sea level. >> we have a large population on a given day which makes it a concern during a major disaster on how women be able to care for, reach, and be able to extract anyone who is a victim of the incidents. >> jonathan baxter with the san francisco fire department said they prepare for disasters all the time and are on treasure island performing drills with members of the marines and navy for fleet week, a disaster that coverage or destroy the embarcadero seawall. baxter said in the worst happens they are prepared. >> we have rescue watercraft that are in the area that train on a monthly basis. they they are carrying firefighters trained in water rescue. >> a experience said they does a study of the seawall and she said repairs would cost $2 billion to $5 billion. >> that is a lot more money than the port has so right now they are trying to fine the funding. the mayor's office put together the regional resiliency task force and that is to prepare infrastructure and residents for the challenges ahead. >> thank you, antioch school is the latest to be hit by the scary clown threat that is sweeping the nation. oakland and fairfield are will dealing with threats of clowns coming to campus and attacking kids. amy hollyfield is in antioch. the threats are both frightening and disruptive? >> kristen it is like screaming "fire," in a crewed theater people are screaming "creepy clown," on social media create hysteria lake it did on this campus yesterday. >> most kids at the middle school in antioch are convinced that the clown nets are a hoax but this is still some fear. >> i am very frightened by this. my mom said this ising in to worry about and a lost students have been say it is a cruel prank to i believe them but i am scared at the same time. >> one student who saw it on-line said that the instagram account had a clown face and showed pictures of the school. >> it was a video of our bathroom, i'm here, and i was tagged with a couple of other friends. all the principal sprang into action when he her the school was mentioned on social media. >> we saw it was reaching critical mass and i notified our district office and antioch police department. all the police came. word of hysteria was already spreading and reached fever pitch when someone claimed to have seen a clown on campus. >> our kids, you know, hey, this is a clown and they would run to the fence so it is interrupting of the environment. >> i have been terrify asked i was trampled by a crowd running away in terror. >> parents came to campus when they hear. >> i came at 12:00 to make sure they were okay and they were fine. all the administrators and police think this is a hoax. a very disruptive hope. >> social media, that is the think, the instagrams and the snapchats, there is no filter. the stuff can get out and video like wildfire. >> the principal is taking this seriously and keeping a close eye on their kids. there is no clown. there has been in violence. in a kid is behind the hoax, that child could possibly be suspended or expelled. >> new this morning, police in santa rosa are investigating a violent home invasion robbery that resulted in two machine and a dog being stabbed bit robbers. it happen at 3:00 this morning on flower avenue near santa rosa avenue. a 57-year-old man told police that four suspects broke into his house and attacked him as he watched tv. another man who was asleep said he awork to two suspects wearing ski masks in his bedroom. both membership were stabbed and one was hit offer the head with a gun but the injuries are not life threatening. a dog belonging to one of the victims was stabbed, and will be okay. the suspects got away. >> this morning we are lending the dungness crab season is on track to hopefully avoid the problems that plagued last year. you will remember the soap was delayed by months after toxic algae was found along the coast. now the press democrat is reporting testing we told you about found that the c.e.o.'s crop of crabs contains no significant amount of toxin. the november 15 commercial season opener is still weeks away and officials say the situation could change at the very least, though be it is a good sign. >> both sides of saying "we won," after the first and only vice presidential debate the highlights if you missed them and why both camps think their candidate scored best. all the international day of they prey on our children, spending billions. addicting 17,000 california kids each year. eventually killing one-third of them. now tobacco companies are spending millions to... defeat prop 56. because in every state that's raised tobacco taxes, smoking rates go down. so who are you going to trust? pediatricians, cancer groups and the califronia pta who all... support prop 56. or the tobacco companies trying to kill it. vote yes on 56. >> i don't think this will come as a surprise, both teams saying they won last night after the we first and only v.p. debate. >> they always do. democrat tim kaine and republican mike pence sparred over everything from immigration to taxes, neither homing back on the insults or interruptions. >> let me talk about --. >> senator, i think i had the floor --. >> isn't this is a discussion? >> there were 100 interruptions and tim kaine interrupting mike pence almost twice as often of the pence was less than factual, but, always kept his calm. >> mike pence came out ahead but he does not help the ticket or help donald trump. tim kaine did not help himself but he helped hillary clinton. >> political experts say mike pence won the debate on style and tim kaine on substance. but neither came out a clear victor. you and watch the next showdown between donald trump and hillary clinton on sunday night right here on abc7. coverage from st. louis begins at 6:00 p.m. right here on abc7 online at abc7news.com and streaming on our news app. >> law is another debate happening tonight, the two candidates for the open senate seat face off, can you watch kamala harris and loretta sanchez right here. we will stream it on abc7news.com and our abc7news.com app. if you cannot catch it live we are rebroadcast it at abc7 so you can catch it when i wake up in the morning if you want johnny me at 1:42 am tomorrow morning or you can set your dvr right here on abc7. >> very tempting. >> safety for san francisco students with a role they playing in a bigger movement to make our local streets less dangerous for everyone. >> a look from our sutro tower camera outside if you have fought been outside, when the newscast is over, of course, i suggest you take a walk. >> the world series run, hopefully, begins tonight and it should be exciting. giants take on mets and their ace in the national wild card game and the loser goes home. madison who cemented his legend during the playoffs in 2014 and you can watch it on espn with first pitch at 5:09 p.m. >> are percent as pink now -- are the giants pink now? >> my heart is orange but i could not find an orange dress. >> i flew was something special. >> absolutely. i want by at&t park and thought, boy i wish it were played here because the weather so nice. >> she is a huge fan, i was joking. >> it is okay. >> great to be a watch party there. hopefully they will think about it after they win. >> we are going to talk about that but, first, the forecast. emtemperatures are what to expect at city field and in new york at 64 fitch -- first pitch and 62 at end. brighter and warmer this afternoon and i will have the hot spots areas nearly 90 on saturday, and we will watch a new storms next week bringing in at least cooler weather but probably not rain. vallejo is 60 and a cool spot and livermore is 61 and 70 show up in novato and warmer than this time yesterday, and we have a lot more sunshine than we had at this time, year, but the breezes kick up so you are on the i bay bridge or the water from noon to 9:00, everything caution because the winds could be 24 to 39 mitch. in the south bay it will be 73 to 76 and san jose and cupertino at 74 degrees. the peninsula is 70 to 73 and millbrae is cooler and a comfortable 6. 63 at half moon bay. downtown san francisco, 67 degrees. it will be parked at lunch. people will be out and about. and this weekend, 74 for friday, fleet week, and, saturday, we are pushing nearly 80 degrees, and high clouds, a little less of a, or more of a sea breeze and 71 and comfortable on sunday. 72 in vallejo and 75 in napa and san rafael. eat bay sure, 74 in fremont, hayward and castro valley. 70 in richmond. 75 in san ramon, brentwood, then, at 79. the golden gate bridge is not moving, so you can run across the bridge without worried about beig blown over, do it soon. then the breezes kick up. the evening planner, from 5:00 to 7:00, you can see the sun is setting and we will drop from the 60s and 70s to the 50s and 60s and by 9:00 most of issue in the 50s so it will feel chilly. not so chilly as this, 40s and 50s, again for lets tonight. here is my seven-day forecast, 60s, 70s, and 88 from the coast to the bay and inland and 70s and 80s from friday and 90s thrown in on saturday, and can you see cool we on sunday and the storms are passing us and looking dry but cooler and back to average on monday and tuesday. >> did you unless a lot of kids walking or bicycling to school? it is "international walk and roll school day." and we are at the feinstein elementary school in san francisco. a last smiling faces and even mayor lee stop by to give a hello. the day is do promote vision zero campaign, the effort to promote safer streets by adding new crosswalks, speed detections at schools and have zero pedestrian fatalities. >> what is a wed day, without just a little drama? all the host of "right this minute," looks at what happens when a groom is caught with bad luck. >> what'sup in this is a bad omen or the most unlucky gram in the world. three hours of at the wedding, the groom is dance with his mother and the unthinkable happens. the mother of the gram said during one of spins she felt her son's ring brusher hand and heard it bounce on the bridge and it rolled splashing into the water below them. >> does he get it back? we will talk about that rather on "right this minute." >> you can catch "right this minute," today and every weekday starting at 3:00 right here on abc7. >> do you think it was a crackerjack box? 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