Talking Naples News Today

Afternoon. hurricane force winds in tampa by tomorrow evening. rainfall could be looking at 6 to 8 inches of rain and the storm surge 5 to 8 feet. now we move to naples, farther south, tropical storm winds arrive early tomorrow morning. hurricane force could arrive shortly after sun rise on sunday. then we talk about rainfall. this is where we could look at really heavy amounts of rain. were talking near a foot of rain and some of the areas outside of naples could pick up 15 inches of rain. stor...

Is near daytona beach. to give you a sense this storm is out there, it is coming, it is coming fast. but it has been calm in a lot of parts of florida today, here in fort myers other than occasional bands of rains over the last hour or so its been sunny outside, folks have been walking around. but they know based on the new tracking we got this morning that this storm has moved west of fort myers, naples, tampa, all are in the line of sight of this. were watching to see if theres any movement in...

>> yeah, we started in the cafeteria with the open area in there. we then opened to back corridors that had safe passage. then eventually we had to open the full upper level. >> theres absolutely zero gas out there. if someone shows up at your door, and is utterly desperate what do you do? >> half an hour ago we had a couple out of naples. they were headed north. they ran out of gas. they came off the highway looking for a place. we have them in, set up for the night here. obviously we cant turn...

Around miami were looking at 4 to 6 feet. areas of key west, 5 to 10 feet. naples, 10 to 15 feet. so thats going to be the highest point. but as you go further north, places like tampa could look at 5 to 8 feet. so you have to understand what this means in terms of real scale things. take a home. if you talk about storm surge thats 5 to 10 feet, not only does it cover at least human beings but at the 10 feet point youve entirely covered the first story of a building. in some cases were talking 1...

Likely going to take its first landfall over the florida keys, where that is to be determine preponderance of the evidence we have to the wait to find out how quickly that storm makes the sharp turn to the north to tell where its going to go. its likely to go along places like naples, fort myers, into tampa and then move all inward and push into the states like georgia, alabama and tennessee. it will reintensify back to a category 4 storm. look at how warm the water is in this region, upper 80s,...

Storms theyre meant to spin in the wind and as they go up, theyre attached to buildings so theyre not going to wobble and fly over the city. >> they are designed to twist like weather vanes. its disconcerting when you see that boom move but people know its supposed to move. >> its supposed to move. theyre going to spin and hopefully theyll be fine. >> as a florida yans what do you think. its taken a turn, the west coast was in a cone, but theres more danger than anticipated. >> i had friends who...

Im not talking new jersey, im talking italy. the italian government approved spending cuts and pay freezes but not a peep about tax hikes and people brace for tax hikes here. charlie gasparino, who is -- italian. now i know why i do the this assignment. im an italian from naples. >> neil: regardless of what country youre from, thats perfect. >> yeah. >> neil: stop spending, dont raise taxes. >> that sounds smart. silvio berlusconi is more right of center. italy had many progressives prime minist...

Threat. my family in naples. i thought you were talking naples, florida. >> i dont know anybody in naples, florida. >> neil: thank you. charlie gasparino, the star the "fox business," which, if you dont get ... >> ... demand it! >> neil: you think the crackdown is cracking up and states that wanted to do the same are giving up? travel to michigan with us, youll be very surprised. look at these crowds in arizona today. arizona law protesters sure must be furious. wait a minute, wait. theyre not f...