News night begins right now Abby Philip alongside my colleague, Anderson Cooper, who is in the middle of Hurricane Milton, right now in florida, this Monster Storm making Landfall Tonight and it is right now rocking cities on floridas West Coast. Weve got our reporters fanned out at areas all across the state that are being hit the hardest tonight. But first, were going to go to anderson in braden town. Anderson anderson take it away. You are now seeing so much wind, so much rain. Tell us what youre experiencing bradenton this is a community that than was expecting a bad head and its certainly that is what we have been seeing over the last hour. Were right by The River and the water has really dropped i it started about an hour ago, right when Kaitlans Program started really, the water just started pouring over over the banks onto The Riverwalk. We moved off from that location this basically our crew is inside ive basically using this tree to block any of the branches and stuff that ha
Already begun in Southwest Florida. The impacts were not that significant, where the storm has already passed, fdot crews have already driven and cleared more than 2000 miles of roadway in Southwest Florida so weve already started working once the initial initial response is through our cut and tell us crews were transition to Debris Removal. And undergoing are two sentences, leadership, we will stand ready just like with the Dahlia And Debbie to support fiscally constrained counties with the Debris Removal operation please leave dr. Please do not drive on them water over a road can be very dangerous, especially around culverts and bridges. Every storm season, we see people tried to navigate through water. You have no idea whats Going On underneath the water, please do not drive through but were going to stay in touch with our airports and Seaports Sea ports are closed, Water Side right now airports are going to reopen just as soon as practically feasible and thank again, governor. Tha
Solidify women where they are which is not in his favor. Saying about this recording, this was Locker Room Bander and a private conversation that took place many years ago. Bill clinton said far worse to me on the golf course. Not even close. I apologize if anyone was offended. That will do it for this hour. Next we will pick up continuing coverage of hurricane matthew. Welcome to our continuing breaking coverage of hurricane matthew. The sterm up the southeast coast after leaving Severe Damage across the caribbean. There are two confirmed deaths in florida. Winds are at 110 Miles Per Hour. As strong as you get for a category two storm. Moving to the north and we will bring you over here and this is a brandnew path. The areas around savannah. If you are in the brunswick area or charleston to georgetown, you are staring at this saying this is going to be a close call. Its not a major hurricane, but even a category two with a wind of 90 to 110 Miles Per Hour. Thats what we saw during the
Marker. Their blood type, their d. O. B. , their social, in case the very worst happens. Thats how dire and how broad this storm is on the coast of texas. So obviously, over these next few hours, well be covering this. Were a bit hampered because communications right at this point, after landfall, can often enter into a kind of dark side of the moon phase. Some Satellite Television trucks because of rain fade and high winds lose their ability to broadcast a signal. Even some Satellite Phones cant work. Cellphone service is down along with power. So well bring you reporting from it from our friends at the Weather Channel, from our own meteorologist bill karins, when we can. Now to the other news that is happening tonight. Somewhat under the cover of the first Natural Disaster of his presidency, a category 4 Hurricane Making Landfall in the united states, the president and
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winds here in new orleans, but still as you can tell, not as much rain as earlier, but it s still raining a lot. yeah, ida not much faster moving, if we can say that, than katrina was, which lumbered along. yes, much. absolutely. you know it so well, my friend. ali velshi in new orleans. let s go to morgan chesky, about 60 miles west. just a short time ago, houma was in the western eyewall, how rough has it become now? richard, for the first time since about noon today, we re finally starting to see a little bit of relief. wind wise and rain wise, but i have to tell you, we re only getting a glimpse of the damage that this storm has left behind. the reason we re still standing under this parking garage is it s still gusting strong enough to throw debris, and it s still too dangerous to stand out in the open at this time. but what we have essentially witnessed is this stalling of the eyewall over houma and the surrounding area that resulted in an incredible lashing of