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of this hurricane. it could make landfall the next several hours and then work its way up the peninsula slowly, very slowly, bringing hurricane force winds here to tampa, to orlando before it heads out over the atlantic on the other side maybe sometime later tomorrow. obviously millions of people feeling the impact of this, a life threatening storm in some ways a near worst case scenario for some of the people south of here. there was an 8 a.m. update just in from the national hurricane center. i believe we have michael brennan at the national hurricane center to give us a sense of the very latest. sir, if you can hear me, where is ian, where is it going? it s located about 55 miles west of naples, we re expecting catastrophic impacts along the southwest border coast later today. the storm surge could be as high as 16 feet above ground level in the area near port charlotte, from inglewood down to the beach. can you walk me through the timeline from now over the next ....
Evacuation orders but it s your decision to leave. a lot of people have heeded those warnings but we ll see how it will affect people who have stayed. officials telling people in the area during the height of the storm, they ve got to conserve water, asking you not to run your dishwasher, your laundry machine, limit flushing and showering if you can because they had issues with the sewage system here in st. petersburg. in 2015, 2016 they had some 200 million gallons of sewage water pour into aquifers and other ware spaces because the system couldn t hold up. this will be a test as to whether the system can hold up. we re expecting pretty significant flooding in the area in the coming hours. ....