Will be no safe place on the keys when this storm hits. First of all, its enormous and its actually gotten bigger. The eye wall is now 40 miles across. The maximum sustained winds did weaken a little bit over the past 24 hours due to that eye wall replacement cycle but as it moves north of cuba its moving into warmer waters. That will likely intensify the storm. So, the latest from the National Hurricane center does bring it into the florida keys, Central Florida keys around marathon as a category five hurricane, very early sunday morning, maximum sustained winds 160 miles per hour, gusts more than 200 miles per hour. And continuing to make that turn near naples florida, by sunday morning as a category four hurricane and then pushing it just west of the spine of the florida peninsula by jacksonville a Tropical Storm and then pushing all that heavy rain into georgia as a Tropical Storm. So, we have hurricane warnings in effect for all of south florida, really every place south of fort p
Devastating impact on the carribean. The island of barbuda is in ruins. Stephanie ramos. Reporter there are people trying to make a mass exodus out of florida. Hurricane irma is inching closer and closer to south florida with winds 160 Miles Per Hour. The storm shifting significantly further west. The eye of the storm with the sights on the florida keys and tampa. The National Weather service tweeting this is as real as it gets. Nowhere in the florida keys is safe. Youre running out of time, the storm is almost here. If youre in an evacuation zone you need to go now. 5. 6 Million People have been asked to activate many living in lowlying coastal areas. As time runs out, people are still trying to escape the storm. Traffic so bad on the streets in south florida some have abandoned their cars because they have run out of gas. Those trying to get out by air stuck, for Fort Lauderdale airpt closed. Miami International Spending all flights. Those hoping to get a last minute ticket stranded,
Impact of Hurricane Irma expected to make landfall sometime tomorrow morning. Abcs Stephanie Ram mows live with the latest on the system. Reporter so many iconic miami spots are ghost towns, no traffic or people, so many homes boarded up as the deadly storm rages toward the coast. Hurricane irma is inching closer and closer to south florida with winds with 106 Miles Per Hour. The storm shifting further west. The eye of the storm with its sights on the florida keys and tampa. The National Weather service tweeting this is as real as it gets. Nowhere in the florida keys is safe. We are running out of time. The storm is almost here. If youre in an evacuation zone you need to go now. More than 5. 6 Million People have been asked to evacuate. Many in low lying coastal areas. Cars for miles. Reporter as time runs out people are trying to escape the storm. Traffic so bad on the three routes out of the of south florida, some abandoned their cars. Those trying to get out by air finding themselve
In. On to the latest on the tragedy in las vegas. The president and first lady just wrapped up a visit there less than 72 hours after the worst mass shooting in u. S. History. The trumps visited hospitals and the scene of sundays shooting meeting with survivors and family members and First Responders. [ gunfire ] go that way, go that way of course the video from the officers body cameras released last night shows what those First Responder has to go through to save lives. Right now, Law Enforcement says las vegas shooters girlfriend being question beside fbi agents in los angeles. Lets get to las vegas. Fox cars row line shively with the latest. Reporter President Trump left las vegas just moments ago. While he was here, he met with First Responders as well as survivors some of the nearly 530 people who were injured. This tremendous bravery the Police Department incredible. The people themselves incredib incredible. People leaving ambulances to have somebody else go because they though
Have received from people who have recognized that there is no such thing as a republican or democratic judge. We just have judges. Charlie he was pressed on a number of issues. Joining me is emily basil on from of the harvard law school. Lawyers how to write. It is something we all need across the board. Emily indeed. Charlie how did neil gorsuch do . Emily he did well. He did not botch an answer. He did not give opponents ammunition against him. He demonstrated fluency in the law without specifics that caused trouble. There is a question of whether the democrats have the kind of ammo they need to vote against the judge, as opposed to a symbol of the trump administration. He is not giving a whole lot of obvious talking points. It will be interesting to see how that plays and i assume that the republicans feel good about this. Burden ofe has the proving he is independent. He asserted this with confidence. Addressedent that he questions, i think that he did that. Charlie anyone who beli