devastating some of the most important tobacco farms used to produce iconic cigars. you are watching fox and friends first, i m carley shimkus todd: i m todd piro, our reporters are live this morning. janice dean is in the fox weather center in new york city. carley: we begin in st. pete s beach, on track to be one of the first places hit today. lauren, what are you seeing on the ground right now? still dry at this moment and looking ago, later today that will not be the case. this morning ian is expected to strengthen to a category four hurricane, before moving to a hurricane three in cape coral. storm surge could reach 10 to 15 feet. tornados reported last night near miami, thousands are without power. that number is expected to go into the millions, 30,000 personnel are standing by to get the lights back on once the worst of the storm passes. ian devastated cuba as category three, knocking out power to the entire island. 2.5 million people have been told to evacuat
we re also tracking the final day of president biden s trip to asia, including the key moments from his meeting with india s prime minister after urging him to do more to help ukraine. p ukraine. good morning. and welcome to way too early on this tuesday, may 24th. i m jonathan lemire. polls open in just a few hours, for one of the most consequential primaries in the midterms, georgia. there are several state and congressional races on the ballot but the ones everyone will be watching are the republican primaries for governor, secretary of state, and senate. and the new york times describes the background of today s races like this. georgia s got everything. disputed elections. rapid demographic change. celebrity democrats. a restrictive new voting law. and open criminal investigation into donald trump s meddling into the 2020 election. a deep urban divide. and it is a fun one. former senator david perdue whose loss in the state two years ago helped give democrats contr
devastating some of the most important tobacco farms used to produce iconic cigars. you are watching fox and friends first, i m carley shimkus todd: i m todd piro, our reporters are live this morning. janice dean is in the fox weather center in new york city. carley: we begin in st. pete s beach, on track to be one of the first places hit today. lauren, what are you seeing on the ground right now? still dry at this moment and looking ago, later today that will not be the case. this morning ian is expected to strengthen to a category four hurricane, before moving to a hurricane three in cape coral. storm surge could reach 10 to 15 feet. tornados reported last
victory in not even two hours and improved to 18-0 for his career for the first time at roland garros. turning to baseball, we begin in st. louis. the cardinals tied with the blue jays in the bottom of the 10th. swing. gets it up. and he does it in grand style. that s a grand slammer! a walk-off grand slam. from paul goldschmitd with the line drive to left. and cardinals win 7-3. to san francisco, the new york mets put on a 66th birthday bash for manager buck showalter at a local park. pete alonso had the barrage, with a three-run homer there. and 11 of the season of the mets pound the giants 13-3. happy birthday to buck slow walter. buck showalter.
suggests he s unvaccinated. it s particularly of interest since local ordinances in san francisco and new york city would require them to be vaccinated to play home games, meanwhile, they would lose half the schedule. mean, the nba sent details of a slew of restrictions for players that would literally divide locker rooms. among the draft of rules obtained by my colleagues at ap, unvaccinated players will not be able to seat in the same room was vaccinated players and staff. they must have lockers away from vaccinated as possible. and they must stay masked at least six feet away from any attending a meeting. that s fasciting t watchn a few week turng now to baseball s wild push for the season, we begin in st. louis, after beating t brewe 6-2 for a 17th win in a row, 17th, the cardinals clinched a wildcard rth.