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Cyclone Michaung: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for coastal Andhra Pradesh

It would be making landfall at a cat 5. the fact remains that this is a very dangerous storm and its going to come in full bore and its going to be very destructive when it happens. >> if the weather comes in at 155 miles an hour which technically is a category 4, or 160 miles an hour which is technically a category 5, that really doesnt make much difference. >> it doesnt make much difference. but it does also show this storm is supposed to maintain its intensity and increase its intensity as it...

From the governor of north carolina. get everybodys antenna up. >> the intensity forecasts are never great. so far this one has been perfect. we dont want any surprises. >> bill, well check in with you at the top of the hour at "morning joe." thank you. the federal government has ordered increased security for direct flights entering the united states. this order is from the department of homeland security and it applies to flights that are leaving europe, africa and the middle east. officials...

Now as we close in on the landfall the next day and a half. new orleans really looks like where the storm is heading. notice that mobile is not in the cone. neither is pensacola nor panama city. because the storm is so huge, approaching at you from the south, the storm surge will be very impressive, well away from that center. even though its only a hurricane category 1 predicted at landfall, thats the change from last night, they were saying category 2, now it looks like category 1. intensity f...

Have the rest of today and tomorrow to prepare because by tuesday, the weather will be getting worse. >> really sage advice to prepare for one category worse. that makes good sense. >> intensity forecasts are not good. they have a lot of room for improvement. >> thank you for that. right now, thousands of floridians are without power as power crews stand by waiting to help. florida power and light is reporting 3,400 outages in miami-dade county, 1,500 in broward county, and nearly 2,000 in palm ...

Seven tours. my teammates know i won those seven tours. everyone i competed against. its the toughest event in the world. nobody can change that. his charitable work with live strong will continue. well move on to the republican national convention. now three days away in tampa, florida. all the talk right now about tropical storm isaac. is it going to be there for the convention in tampa? lets check in with bill karins. >> overnight willie, the storm remains very weak. the path has shifted slig...

A dying hurricane. the reason thats all timely is because we actually are now tracking storm system that could be a problem for someone in about a week, maybe eight to nine days from now. this is tropical depression number five. still well out in the middle of atlantic, not going to affect any land areas for a while here. heres the southeast u.s. coast with florida, the bahamas, down through hispaniola and puerto rico and the lesser antilles. intensity forecasts not notoriously very good, especi...