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People are being urged to leave coastal and low—lying areas of florida as hurricane milton, expected to be the biggest storm to hit the area in a century, moves closer to the states west coast. President biden has warned evacuating is a matter of life and death. These pictures are coming into us live from the state of florida. This is the sunshine skyway bridge, the gateway to tampa bay, normally a very busy road even early in the day but pretty much deserted now, clearly very exposed and cert...

The us state of florida is bracing itself for what could be the worst storm in a hundred years. There are huge trafficjams across the state as more than five million people respond to evacuation orders ahead of hurricane milton — which is expected to hit tonight. Flights between the uk and florida have been cancelled, with the foreign office urging britons already in the state to follow instructions from local authorities. Its moving across the gulf of mexico, where warmer waters have contribu...

Hello and welcome to todays verified. We start in florida, bracing itself for what could be the worst storm in 100 years. There are huge traffic jams across the state as more than 5 million people respond to evacuation orders ahead of hurricane milton. We will be live on the ground in just a moment but i can show you first are the pictures from space. It gives you an idea of the size of this monster storm, officials think it could still double in size before making landfall. This is the live tra...

Good morning. A fairly cloudy start with rain across the north and east but later it will brighten up in the far north of the country and north of the far south with a few showers but it will turn colder for us all. All the details shortly. Its wednesday 9th october. Millions of americans have been urged to evacuate parts of florida ahead of the arrival of hurricane milton. It strengthened again overnight to become a category 5 storm — the highest rating — and is expected to make landfall in...

Welcome back to bbc news. Lets get more on our top story. Hurricane milton which is making its way towards the west coast of florida. Five million people have been told to get out of its way. President biden says leaving was a matter of �*life and death. Nicole maul is the national spokesperson for the american red cross. Nicole is in tallahassee, florida and told us how theyve been preparing for something of this magnitude. Ican i can tell you that the american red cross has been on the groun...

Hezbollah — the next conservative leader will be a choice between robertjenrick and kemi badenoch afterjames cleverly is eliminated from the contest. Well have live reaction from westminster. Hello, im matthew amroliwala. Lets start in florida which is bracing itself for what could be the worst storm in a hundred years. There have been huge traffic jams across the state, as more than five million people respond to evacuation orders ahead of hurricane milton. Well be live on the ground in a mom...

In lebanon. Have you ever wondered whether an elephants swings left or right? the answer might be wrinklier than you think. Welcome to the world today. Presiden biden has warned millions of people in florida to leave their homes if they still can, as hurricane milton, a lethal category 4 storm closes in on the states west coast. Those still left have been warned that miltons impact will be catastrophic. These are images of the storm from space. Its being described as potentially one of the most ...

And coming up on bbc news, linejudges at wimbledon will be a thing of the past as the all england club controversially update to electronic line calling for next year. Good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. This is the west coast of florida tonight — as millions of people brace themselves for the lethal hurricane bearing down on them. The category 4 storm — with sustained winds of 155 miles an hour — is still about 12 hours away. Its expected to be the most powerful storm to hit ...

Florida is braced, for what many have described as the storm of the century. Our correspondents are there. We will speak to one resident who has decided to stay. And will they ever fully recover? in the wake of hurricane ian, 95% of the damage assessments, were downgraded by the insurance companies. This could be a disastrous 12 hours, for tens of thousands of american families. Welcome to the programme. There is driving wind and torrential rainfall that has already arrived in florida, several h...

A bit of mist and fog possible across some western areas early in the morning. Those temperatures not changing a great deal — again, typically a cool 11 or 12. This is bbc news. The latest headlines: hurricane milton, the biggest storm to hit florida in a century, heads towards the coast. President biden warns residents to leave for safety. Already, dangerous tornadoes are developing over florida as the storm continues to approach. Deaths following air strikes on both sides of the border, as i...