Begin only two hours from now conditions in the hurricane strike zone are growing much more dangerous by the minute. As milton unleashes ferocious winds torrential rains, and a slew of destructive tornadoes. Welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world i m wolf blitzer a you re in the situation room were following every angle of the major breaking news in florida right now hurricane milton taking aim at the tampa bay region and now on a faster track toward a devastating landfall, this monster storm is posing a grave and urgent danger and residents who haven t escaped milton s path are being warned. It s not too late to get out cnn teams are fanned out all along florida s gulf coast and areas bracing for the worst of this storm our chief climate correspondent, bill weir is on the scene in st. Petersburg, florida. Bill, what s the latest from where you are of the pier here in st. Pete. As you can see, these waves are just starting to breach the seawall we ve been