Weakening Process News Today

And welcome to hannity. And tonight, category five, hurricane milton is only hours away from slamming intoay the battered communities on floridas gulf coast, fr bat in the free state of florida. Many are now rightly worried that thi. S very powerful storm could, in fact, be the most destructive hurricane in history. Florida officials are now telling resident s who refuse to evacuate, write your name on your body. So can be identified if whe and when you die. Now, coming upyo, well haverept a liv...

Keep it here on msnbc. Well be here throughout the storm for you and ill see you here tomorrow, same time, same place. For now, im ana cabrera reporting from new york. Jose diazbalart picks up our coverage right now. Good morning. 11:00 a. M. Eastern, 8:00 a. M. Pacific. Im jose diazbalart. We begin with breaking news. Hurricane milton closing in on floridas gulf coast, expected to make landfall early tomorrow as a devastating major hurricane. Right now, milton is a category 4 storm, churning 10...

Moving onshore so for the first time in a while actually have a storm instead of intensifying at landfill slightly weakening, not a lot. other concern, all of these spiraling bands through tampa and sarasota could have numerous tornado warnings and tornadoes for the tampa area, orlando, all the way back up towards jacksonville so that will be a concern later on this afternoon and evening and the georgia coastline. forecast, they take it onshore in the next hour. slow weakening process and moving...

Meandering, headed towards orlando? >> luckily not moving as slowly as harvey. harvey we could walk faster down the street than harvey was moving. this is moving at a good clip which will provide the widespread catastrophic flooding we saw during that storm. the problem with this storm is the winds are still strong. we still have storm surge issues along the coast. well walk you through that. and then well talk about jose. one thing at a time. its one of those seasons where were dealing -- >> th...

Thrilled for the east coast of the united states not dealing with a hurricane this weekend, no one wants to deal with the destruction that comes with it, dont want to forget our friends in the bahamas still in the middle of one of the worst hurricanes in their history, compared to andrew and floyd. were going to hear -- i hope it doesnt happen, dont be surprised if you hear about death totals as you find out information over the weekend. a category four over the islands almost 36 straight hours....

Find out those areas that is hardest-hit. the neighborhoods without power, but those that are in immense need northern in the greater new orleans area, but also southwest of new orleans into holma, and terr terrebone parish. >> we wish you luck in the next few days. and well keep in touch with you. >> thank you. as far as the storm goes, right now its in the weakening process, and we havent been able to say that for the last 24 hours. its not going to strengthen any more from here. as where he...

Air beginning to come in on the top hast of the storm for the northeast-northwest quadrant of the storm. as it gets closer to the eye, it tends to weaken. it has the perfect structure, it was all basically closed in. the eye is still well-defined. were seeing the drier air and it may break it up a little bit. the long-term forecast we have from the national hurricane center shows the weakening process occurring, hopefully as we get into early friday morning. winds expected to be around 150 miles...

Looks almost definitely eastern north carolina, and now it looks more and more likely that the midatlantic to new england will be threatened by this storm. just got new information from the national hurricane center, so im kind of digesting that as we go here, but the general -- right now the storm is trying to reorganize. this happens with these storms, the center of the eye will break apart, then it will reform. thats whats happening right now. still a category 3 storm. the hurricane center th...