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Huge hospitals, you have a good setup as far as generation. there will be power outages. >> interesting how the morning unfolds, the tornado threats, still under tornado watch until 6:00 a.m. eastern time, we have a warning on the board for orange county and osceola. >> we have only gotten a taste of the rain band. threat for tornados will go up. well check back in a couple of minutes, we have full coverage on the ground. >> mattin ifn joins us from upon st. pete beach. what is your experience l...

Coming in at category 1, 75 miles per hour. that barely puts it into hurricane status, but it is going to rapidly intensify as we get through the next 20ish hours before it makes landfall. were talking it needs 35-mile-per-hour increase in the winds in order to be considered rapid intensification. itll definitely get that. right now moving north at 14 miles per hour, that pace is going to pick up, as well. it is right now leaving us with some rain across parts of cuba and moving into parts of fl...

Infrastructure that you talked about being impacted by this storm. leyla will continue to do her work. well check back as she continues to gather news from puerto rico and fiona thats continuing to wreak havoc there. lets go to jennifer gray in our weather center to get a better sense of how long puerto rico is going to feel the impact and where fiona is right now. >> well, ana, puerto rico is positioned in the most unfortunate part of the storm because were seeing fiona drift away from puerto r...

Coast, were flash flood alert are posted tonight from southeast texas to the florida panhandle. hurricane nicholas came ashore as a category one storm with gusts approaching 100 miles per hour, downgraded but still powerful, it is slamming the region with torrential rain, more than nine inches in houston so far. some areas could end up with more than twice that amount in the coming days. and communities still struggling to recover from hurricane ida two weeks ago, are again being inundated with ...

Storm? people may be tempted to go outside. this is moving so slowly, people have to resist those temptations at this point? >> i was thinking about the words to use at this time. we cant let our guard down just because we made landfall. were just starting with this. thats going to bring some of these winds close to baton rouge up to hammond. you have outer rain bands and eye wall bands that are going to produce horrible damage. the slower you move -- look at these rain bands. even though the in...

Health title. could cause an flash flooding here but tokyo is likely to be spared the worst. the outer rain bands from a storm system could bring some pretty wet weather in tokyo during tuesday. some fairly brisk winds but nothing is expected to cause any real disruption for the olympics. once those heavy showers and thunderstorms have moved through during tuesday, the west would not rest of the weather looks drier and brighter and should say quite hot and humid with highs of 32 degrees. quite h...

Precautions. cnn meteorologist derek van dam is in ft. myers. derek, is it strengthening as the comes close to the florida coast? >> it is because it has the warm ocean waters of the gulf of mexico, jim. and a good point, too, talking about tampa. they just tweeted out that tampa bay international airport will suspend all commercial operations from 5:00 p.m. this evening. so something to take note if youre flying in or out of that particular area. where im located now, lee county, fort t. myers ...

This morning tropical storm elsa is expected to bring heavy rain, damaging winds and potentially dangerous storm to florida. joining us now the director of the national hurricane sender. so, ken, we just learned that search and rescue operations have resumed in surfside. what is the impact of this storm surge potentially on that effort? >> yeah, were really looking at some of the outer rain bands probably not much in the way of storm surge for that area, but were really going to be looking at th...

Histories of katrina in 2005. general, great to see you again. thank you so much for joining us back on the program. as michelle grossman just told us, the rescue efforts in surfside have seen days of rain so far. we heard from an earlier official who was saying the rain itself not necessarily a problem. these are highly trained professionals who can work through the rain and get water out of where they need. to what theyre concerned the most about is wind. how does that complicate the search an...

Region. really, a far cry from what has taken place in north carolina as the outer rain bands spun up tornadoes. we know over two dozen have been reported and that has caused quite a bit of damage across that area as well. so spared a direct hit here in charleston. we think of what is taking place with land falling hurricane in north carolina. >> so glad youre there. thank you so much for that. stay safe. thank you. the big question, of course, is where is dorian headed next? meteorologist all...