Hurricane Storms News Today

Jose diazbalart picks up our coverage right now. Hurricane milton is Bearing Barreling toward florida as one of the recent hurricanes in recent history and dangerous category 4 storm is churning north of mexicos yucatan peninsula. Milton is set to make landfall in florida late wednesday in to thursday and its expected to trigger a Lifethreatening Storm Surge and it could be the worst storm to hit the Tampa Area in more than a century. The mayor saying if you choose to stay, youre going to die. J...

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phil keating and chad pergram from the white house. lets start with alex and roy hoff live from cape corral, florida. hi, alex. alex: we are in an area called matt lachet and the coast guard is leading major effort to rescue people who have been stranded on the pine island ever since the storm, this is a major operation, we have probably seen at least a hundred people in this location coming in by boat. those residents had been on the island since the storm including even volunteers wh...

authorities have been urging peoples to stay inside and stay off of those roads, we are talking about some of the vehicles that are out there and still attempting to lead. they asked people to hunker down and get to that high ground. they have made city parking garage is available for people to park their ground cars on higher grounds until the storm passes. a lot of those are full, they were absolutely packed to the gables last night. sandbags have been handed out. at this point in ti...

Storm surge reaching 15 feet. after passing through the northwestern bahamas, turning toward the northwest. the florida east coast but close enough that the tropical storm winds will likely be off the florida coast. we do have tropical storm watches now in effect through the treasure coast. depending on where the turn occurs, well see tropical storms and hurricane conditions further north into early next week. first along the northeast coast and then potentially georgia and carolina. for the nex...

Is the strength that you would see in september or mid october so take a look at that. the fourth strongest storm s ever to make landfall with windspeed and that is one indication how strong the stormst is. the third strongest we have ever seen. it came on shore so strong so we still haveve hurricane conditions all the way central georgia just to the south of macon very quickly off to the northeast with a quick motion is one of the good pieces of news it wont rain that much anyone spot but tomor...

Stronger winds up here and just a little bit of rain coming down, but its certainly going to get worse in the hours ahead. punta gorda no stranger to hurricane storms. hurricane charlie almost leveled this place. the track that irma is on right now is not too far off where charlie was. anderson? >> just in terms of storm surge, do you know what kind of expectations there are in the areas around punta gorda? i think you said this, but if tomorrow people in punta gorda want to get into a shelter, ...

Either tropical or hurricane storms. are you in that candidate that its going to be that busy, if so, what do you do to prepare for the next one and the one after that? >> yep, we anticipate an active hurricane season. but regardless of how many storms, it only takes one. right now, the 50-meter target is obviously hurricane harvey. but either -- we know in the back of our minds that the height of hurricane season is basically september 10th, so weve got a long way to go. we have seen very activ...

Hurricane storms in the tropics do not like dry air. they get a lot weaker. we had erika in the caribbean get destroyed because of dry air and strong winds out. lets look at weather across the nation. several areas were watching today including parts of northeast and plains. you have a risk of severe storms. >> behind the system in the northeast, temperatures cooling off. today is another hot one. now back inside. >> thank you very much for the forecast and a little science trivia. >> on the way...

A lot of times they pack a bigger punch and the bigger hurricane storms. here is a look at the remanence of erika and there are heavy areas of showers and thunderstorms over cuba and the bahamas. over the last ten years or so we have not seen that many storms. the reality is that we have been a little jaded. the number of storms than there. they have not been that far off. its the number in the u.s. of the land fall thats lower. we talk about the numbers in the u.s. mexico and a lot of the islan...