Warm welcome to our viewers joining us in the u. S. And Around The World. Im max foster. It is friday, september the 27th, 9 00 a. M. Here in london, 4 00 a. M. In the florida big Bend Region where Hurricane Helene has made landfall overnight sweeping across the coast as an extremely dangerous category four hurricane, with winds of 100 140 miles per hour. Its now weakened, but continues to unleash lifethreatening Storm Surge, flooding, rains, and destructive winds across the Southeast Helene out power to more than 2 Million homes and businesses in florida, georgia, and the carolinas won florida sheriff says theyre fearing the worst when The Sun comes up and Tallahassees Mayor says his city has never seen a storm like It None of us have experienced a category four hurricane this close to tallahassee this is a historic storm for us right now, Everyone Stay safe. Shelter in place, stay home about 40 people have been rescued from rising water in pasco county, just north of tampa. And rescu
Management. Dance party on north broad teachers and parents called this the start of the happier day. Sixteen years of this reign of terror. Reporter perhaps that is dramatic but there is a wave of relief at School District headquarters as School Reform commission is expected to vote to dissolve, paving way for locally appointed nine Member School board. This is what we wanted for a number of years, 17 years in fact, i believe that the take over of the School District of philadelphia was a wrong initially. Reporter meeting to actually bring about demise of the commission is moving along slowly, the hearing roomies at capacity. It is, a shot. Reporter some come out to relish in the moment or misery as they put it. When i heard they were dis banding i was like i have to be here. Reporter brian, said equipment the district to take up bartending. The last straw i remember was not getting a raise for five years and then breaking new contractual agreements and everything. I was just like, it
Those residents, four of those Chester County citizens, who are unaccounted for who before not saved. Reporter agents with the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms and explosives are hoping to find those residents in the ruble of this gutted Senior Living facility but authorities admit. Were not expecting good news. Reporter of the four residents still missing four days after the fire, two were a couple, husband and wife, age 92 and 89 respectively, the third person missing is an eight fiveyear old woman. Fourth a nine threeyear old woman. People ask me what can we do, for these four people who are not accounted for as their families are waiting for word even right now. Say a prayer for them and their families. They are going through some of the toughest times you can possibly imagine. Reporter authorities today have kept us further from the site of the fire then they have, in the past days, there seems to be concern about what they may pull out from the ruble and that is something
Those are starting to thin now that the sun has gone down. It is still breezy but as we widen out not a whole lot to show you here back to the west , nothing happening and nothing heading our way as far as adverse weather for thanksgiving holiday. Temperatures are dropping quickly. We are in the lower 40s in the northwestern suburbs. Fortysix in philadelphia 46 in millville. Fortyfive in atlantic city. But breeze making it feel colder. Wins about 16 miles an hour in the city, 21 miles an her from the reading and northwest and making it feel five to 10 degrees colder then it is. Tomorrow is when we hit at valley of this forecast it will be a chilly thanksgiving. Notice quick warm up. We will go back above average into saturday, i will tell you about swings in the temperatures and when we can pick up a couple showers, coming up when i join you inside, back to you. We are in the thick of rush hour holiday traffic bound to be picking up, Natasha Brown live out there at Philadelphia Interna
Birmingham possible across northern florida, its three in columbus, 13 in minneapolis and seven in milwaukee. Heres what it feels like, six is what it feels like in the city, three, the current feels like in allentown and lancaster, mount pocono feels like 12 below zero. A winter storm watch has been issued with this impending system, portions of ocean city through Sussex County delaware, under the winter storm watch and continuing to thursday. Cant see much of this system just yet on stormscan 3. But the pieces are coming together. Theres an arctic cold fronted well watch for whether these two systems can Stay Together and produce a storm system and how far west that precipitation will get once that happens, if they stay separate. Those systems will have less snow and take a look you can see its a very, very close call, this particular model brings precipitation right along the coast, others a little further inland well talk about some of those model discrepancies coming up. You can s