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Could according to chad myers get that way in ft. Myers. For tampa, which is further north, expecting 5 to 8 feet of storm surge. Im on the Caloosahatchee River roogt now, probably 7 or 8 feet over the river so this little area would not be able to we wouldnt be able to stand here 24 hours from now. Chris, i imagine in the same location where you are, youre not going to be able to be there tomorrow either. No. Similar dynamics that you were identifying. Getting a little gust now. Its picked up, ...

Going to start with reaction this afternoon after President Trump this morning posted, shall we say a significant series of tweets . The commander in chief tackling topics from north korea, as was just mentioned, to Hillary Clinton. This comes after an overnight conversation with south Korean Leader moon jaein. Trump firing off an apparent shot at north Korean Leader kim jongun, saying, i spoke with president moon of south korea last night, asked him how rocket man is doing. Long gas lines formi...

Cars. The rain came, affected the driving. So it takes a little bit to do a lot. Chad myers, most of what im saying ive been learning from you. Im still waiting on picture out of cuba. Our Patrick Oppmann is holed up right now in a closet with his crew because its been so bad. But what are you seeing and what does it add to your expectations . The eye now of irma has moved offshore of cuba. Our Patrick Oppmann right there, so hes finally going to get away from that purple band. And why is it pur...

Some big this is the cbs weekend news. Glor and this is our western edition. Good evening, im jeff glor in st. Pete beach on the gulf coast st. Pete beach in florida on the gulf coast. Anthony mason and meteorologist eric fisher are at the cbs Broadcast Center in new york. Hurricane irma beat up on florida all day as it trekked up the gulf coast. It is now approaching fort myers moving northward at 14 miles an hour. The storm made initial landfall this morning in the lower keys east of key west ...

Water is the major concern. More than 600,000 people out of power already, and we have seen the least of the worst. Thats just . Central and southern florida. As this storm moves, the tally will only grow, but we are now in the beginning of the process, the keys getting hammered, gusts well in excess of hurricane levels. I am in naples, florida, the west coast a particular concern, vulnerabilities to storm surge, very lowlying areas, tampa bay especially. So far weve been seeing gusts in excess ...

Were watching all of the above for you over the next hour. But first, weve got breaking news today in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, just a heartbreaking situation in hollywood, florida. At least six people have died at a nursing home after the facility lost its air conditioning three days ago. Firefighters are evacuating more than 100 other elderly residents from this particular home. Right now many are being treated for respiratory diseases, dehydration and any kind of heatrelated issues. Th...

And that is not the only political story we are watching today. Happening right now, the meeting of the president s Controversial Commission on voter fraud in manchester, New Hampshire. We are there live with an exclusive interview with one controversial member. Were getting the latest from our team of nbc reporters spread across florida and South Carolina this morning. But we want to get you first to some of the latest headlines on the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. Just in the last bit, evacuati...

Family. [inaudible] abby Hurricane Irma an hour away now from the eye of the storm making landfall on the west coast now bracing. Hundreds of thousands of the entire mayor. Sustained winds of 130 Miles Per Hour and could reach 15 feet in some areas. Others are forced to stay behind. Team coverage this morning. Pete with Griff Jenkins on the ground right now. Reporter in naples the wind is terrible. Its about 25 come in maybe 30 miles, but it coming and key west which is just minutes away from a ...

New forecast comes out at the top of the hour. Do you have it . What is it saying . We sure do, don. In fact, the men and women of the National Hurricane center, the best in the world, have really been actually in front of the schedule. So were grateful to are that. Heres what we know. Still a category 2. Notice the brighter colors fanning out on both coasts. You would expect some weakening. It has dropped 5 Miles Per Hour. Its down to under 100 Miles Per Hour sustained winds with gusts near 120...

This is the cbs evening news. Glor good evening. Im jeff glor at the Coast Guard Air station clearwater along with Anthony Mason in new york. The sun returned here today and revealed the devastation left by irma. The oncepowerful hurricane downgraded to a Tropical Storm has moved north into georgia. Irmas blamed for at least two deaths there and five in florida. Estimates of the florida damage covered by insurance range from 20 to 40 billion. Nearly seven million homes and businesses have no ele...