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category two hurricane, quicklyin tensefying as it gets closer to florida. residents of tampa area are preparing for the worst as warnings about ian grow more dire. and nasa will deliberately slam a spacecraft into an asteroid soon in a historic test of earths defensing. were getting the first live image this is lauer. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. wolf blitzer is off tonight, im alex marquardt in "the situation room." >> we begin with all of krvn ...

We found that out -- we had 100 mile per hour winds when we talked about arthur and that didnt do a whole lot of damage. but a 75 mile per hour wind will likely do less. its the wind, the surge and the flooding rainfall. there have been six to ten inches of rainfall already here in parts of japan as the storm does make its way right over tokyo eventually. not that far from where will is right now. winds by then will be about 45 miles per hour. the big surge problem here and also the flooding pro...

Hour. heavy rainfall up to a foot. but wind gusts anywhere from much of new jersey up towards long island, southern new york, southern connecticut. up to 100-mile-per-hour. widespread coastal flooding. this will be a surge problem. more people die from hurricanes because of surge. there is more property damage because of surge and the winds. a long-lived wind event of 90-100-mile-per-hour battering this coastline. this is one of the most vulnerable areas for storm surge and wind damage with all ...

we begin from drought stricken texas where people have died as a result the wildfires. a 20-year-old woman and her 18-month-old daughter were killed when flames took their mobile home. one is now threatening 1,000 homes. central texas dealing with the worst fire season ever. a record 3 1/2 million acres have burned. tropical depression lee has gotten weaker, but it is unloading lots of rain as it marches north from the gulf. louisiana and mississippi have seen flooding and power outage...

Smaller and the storm regenerates power, sometimes stronger than before. there is the big eyewall. as it gets tighter, it will gain wind speed. wind speed is not important. this is a surge problem. this is a surge of 10-12 feet that will inundate houses through the keys and key biscayne, that is all very low. cape coral, naples, venice, inundated with six to ten feet. it hasnt changed much. we have an 8:00 a.m. arrival close to the florida keys. i would say almost to key largo, right in the midd...

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