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>> well, the thing about mandatory evacuations, theyre not mandatory. people just feel that, you know, were in florida, we have been through this before, we can hunker down and we can get through this. maybe you can, maybe you cant. all i know is that this is a very different hurricane than what ive seen in the past. this has destructive potential. it is slow, its strong. it can cause a lot of havoc staying one place at once and decimating an area over the course of hours. but, you know, theres ...

0 from the shoreline to the back bays and also to rivers inland. so, know your high tides. >> we are looking at the images, increasingly dire. stay inside as the storm approaches and wreaks havoc, pray for the charlotte county community and the rest of florida as we toss it over to "america reports." >> john: any moment now we are expecting an update from florida governor ron desantis as the eyewall of hurricane ian begins to move on shore bringing with it the potential for catastrophic damage. ...

Rain that you get? >> were pretty saturated here in the tampa bay area. but thats a normal storm season for us. but to have this hurricane ivan, the prediction that its basically going to slow down if not stall right over the tampa bay area for anywhere from 24 hours on, is something that we dont need here, without a doubt. >> listen. what should people on the line of the storm be doing right now? and how is the city preparing? >> well, were always prepared. we prepare every year. we have exerci...

Known as zone a, is under mandatory evacuation orders. this gas station here is one of the first stops that a lot of people are making before they continue their journey more inland. we spoke to one man this morning who said he lived in tampa for over a decade. he said hes never evacuated in the past. but this time from watching the models, hearing the warnings, he decided to pack up and go. listen. >> i have never left before. they are showing this one is movering slow so they are predicting a ...

That was unpredicted and a direct landfall of the eye wall with this particular storm no matter where it is-t hits is going to be a catastrophic event. we are preparing for the worst and hoping for the best. >> the evacuation order, i believe just came this morning. is that correct? and if so you could speak to people who feel rushed and they dont know where to go? >> yeah, i mean, we have two different evacuation zones in our city. zone a and d. we have zone c and d. so our recommendation if yo...

And then all facing seditious conspiracy charges. the impact this one trial could have on others surrounding january 6th. lets start with hurricane ian battering cuba before lowly making its way towards florida. joining me, bill karins, and ellison barber. ellison, lets go to you. the national hurricane center projects the tampa bay area could see up to ten feet of flooding. what is it like on the ground? >> reporter: yeah, i mean, we just heard this, hillsborough county are extending their ma...

Starting at 5:00 today, and all in florida right now seven counties have mandatory evacuation orders, and in this county they just expanded it to include zone a and zone b now, and if you are a florida resident and you want to double-check what your zone is, go to floridadisaster.org/knowyourzone . and also follow local guidelines, and if they are in an evacuation zone to leave when they are told to. they say you dont have to leave the state necessarily, just move somewhere that is higher, move ...

20 gallons of water. so do what you need to be prepared. weve been in contact with the major retailers like publix and walmart. they are constantly resupplying. i know -- >> were going to pull away from this press conference. florida governor ron desantis urging residents to do what they have to do to prepare as hurricane ian takes aim at western florida. and and the center of that cone of uncertainty is tampa, florida. so lets speak to the mayor right now jane castor joins us live. jane, we app...

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