Landfall Into News Today

earlier demonstrated just how powerful those winds can be. >> there is the wind speed, as i am standing next to the building. -- i will take a knee. oops. ill have to take a knee there. >> -- >> okay. you guys got it -- im going back out. >> the powerful winds created record level storm surges in areas like fort myers and naples, florida. over 2 million are without power tonight. and flash flooding is still a major concern, with potentially up to 30 inches of rain predicted in some are...

Good morning, everyone. Very glad youre with us. It is a friday. Theres so much news impacting the heartland especially. A lot of big news to get to. Five things to know for this friday, september 15th. Auto workers on strike. Union workers for the United Auto Workers hit the picket lines in three states after their contract expired at midnight. Hunter biden indicted after his plea charges fell apart. Three charges including possession of a firearm and making false statements. Also, House Speake...

Wetland. so, lets stay trackers for you. category one storm, its still really strong. remember, its been overland for quite awhile. then as we go to our time, here later on this morning, tropical storm force winds. then it is going to move into the atlantic. its not going to strengthen. that is a good news. its going to make it northwestern. and then it is eventually going to impact portions of the southeast into the carolinas. so, by friday evening, making that landfall into south carolina. we ...

Pretty quick pace. you can do the math. in three to four hours well get our landfall and this is the latest hurricane center track over the top of block island. landfall into rhode island. that would bring the strongest winds in. widespread power outages are likely and storm surge happening later in those areas back to cape cod. luckily high tide is occurring now and the tide will be going out when it makes landfall. the storm rains itself out slowly over the next two to three days. as far as ma...

Quicker than it is right now at the moment. threats here, storm surge. we have the potential for flash flooding, maybe a spin-up tornado or two, and strong gusty winds that could take down electrical poles as well as trees here around us. robyn? >> its still such a vulnerable coastline. thanks so much, derek van dam. so nick valencia is live this hour in melbourne, florida, and were going to go straight to nick there. millions of people under these alerts, under evacuation orders. how prepared d...

Hurricane. i want you to seat projected path. this is from the national hurricane centers latest 5:00 a.m. update. two concerns anticipated. bumping the winds up to 85 sustained but i also want to you notice the cone of uncertainty that we talk about, oh, so much, that actually has that path, potentially, impacting the southeastern new england coastline. again, were talking about long island and into the cape cod region. there are a lot of variables at play when we talk about hurricane. lets get...