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Barreling down the gulf coast straight into floridas west coast. 120mileanhour winds and violent water pummeling the bridge. And this is santa bell island where floodwaters appear to be swallowing a house. And in fort myers, a tornado rips through neighbourhoods, obliterating properties. The winds are ferocious, the storm churches unstoppable and floridians are worried. Lets go to her senior correspondent in tampa. Steve? jesse, we see rain come down in sheets. The wind is starting to pick up as...

That storm surge could be the worst part of this storm. So we will be on that during this hour. Ill be watching. Thanks alex. Thank you. We are going straight to bill karins. Msnbcs meteorologist. Nbc news meteorologist for the latest on the situation there. Bill, what can we expect now in florida? this is when all the damage is happening. We cant show you where the worst storm surge is. But we know it is moving in. We have had reports of a ten foot storm surge in sarasota. As we go down the coa...

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Taking aim at the state of florida. Residents are now being urged by authorities to shelter in place. Milton is projected to be a category three storm when it makes landfall. Forecasters say its currently on track for the city of sarasota. The city of tampa is also near the path of the storm. Heres a live look now. This is fort myers beach in florida, you can see those powerful winds and lots of rain already striking the close there, and very large waves as well napping across the beach, you can...

Strength. Lets have a look at fort myers. You can see the sea level warnings of the storm surge that will come as a result of the high winds as a result of the heavy rainfall that is expected, and you can see already just rainfall that is expected, and you can see alreadyjust how wild of those conditions look right there. It is on course to strike just out of the of sarasota. You can see it here beneath tampa bay on floridas west coast. Milton has the potential to be one of the most destructive ...

Well ask why a political battle over the massive storm has started. And shock at westminster as james cleverly is knocked out of the tory leadership contest. Kemi badenoch and robertjenrick are the final two. What does it tell us about the future direction of the conservative party? good evening. Welcome to newsnight. In florida, time has run out for more than 5. 5 million people who were ordered to leave their homes as hurricane milton closes in. As we go on air, the storm surges have already b...

Long time and have experienced these storms many times, power you talking with them about how this is going to be different. And what and so the difference between what theyre used to and what this will be as a way to hopefully give them more encouragement to know that they need to get out you thank you, madam vice president. Yes, weve been emphasizing the size and the intensity of the storm and the direction in which its approaching, which is unusual and really raises that storm surge risk for ...

Cnns elisa raffa, elisa, whats the latest track for hurricane milton? so we still have a category three hurricane on our hands right now. The track, still again, focusing on the west coast. There are florida where weve been watching. So closely with this, is that center line right where here it is. Heres a category three hurricane rights to 120 mile perhour winds. The warnings with the trial this was the graphic that i wanted to get you to where were looking at the center line of this. Where we ...

This is not survivorable the urgent warning we got from central florida officials to all the people living in hurricane miltons path. The evacuation zone involves six million people. And this storm is hours away now from colliding with floridas gulf coast. The impact has the potential to change the coastline. Our meteorologist janice dean was saying it will do that. President biden and vicepresident kamala harris are getting briefed were told on preparations. Officials are bracing for extreme wi...

It is a category for trans storm aunt storm surge head up to 15 feet and heavy rainfall and devastating winds will make it a lifethreatening event. Milton makes landfall and that is expected tonight. John: that we hours of the morning and we are awaiting an update from the white house on that old government response and warning people get out now before it is also so late. We lead tonight around 11:00, midnight, early thursday morning and has picked up speed so just know they are less than 24 ho...