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just moments ago making landfall in cuba. the storm is over the island's western tip as a major category 3 hurricane with a storm surge that had been forecast up to 14 feet. within hours ian will bear down on florida's west coast with high winds, heavy rains. what really has officials worried in florida and urgently calling for mass evacuations is a huge storm surge expected to peak tomorrow. >> tampa bay is pretty shallow and is going to be pushing a phenomenal amount of rain up into our bay. there's really no place for this water to go so the flooding, the surge is going to be monu...

The wildfire had been 100% contained as of Tuesday and rekindled on the right flank Friday.

Per hour in its forward progression. this could be a multi-day event from wednesday night to friday morning where the system finally moves out of this region before it's all said and done. >> it looks like a lot of trouble on the way for folks around tampa. thank you, pedram. people on florida's west coast have just hours to prepare before the first wave of wind and wave arrives. more from cnn's ryan young. he's in tampa. >> this could be the storm that we've hoped would never come to our shores. >> reporter: up and down the west coast of florida tonight, hurricane preparations underway. it'...

Pattern, yes? >> absolutely. and the reports indicate that the fighting we've seen in the streets of kyiv over the past 24 hours, this is coming from reconnaissance groups by the russian forces who are sending them into the city for two reasons, really, to start this forward progression and also to gather information on how much resistance the broader group of troops will face once they make it into kyiv. remember, this is not just coming from one direction, while some of the forces have come from the north, there are reports indicating russian paratroopers are landing south of the city and al...

On-shore as such a strong storm, it will take a long time for the wind to wind down. hurricane warnings are in effect far inland from the storm, we'll see hurricane conditions in places like baton rouge, definitely see hurricane wind in new orleans, going to cause very significant damage and here you go, this is the latest on the radar. the bands up to the north of that are going to potentially have tornadoes that are going to be embedded in them and this storm is starting to slow down in its forward progression, expected to slow down quite a bit. this is right now, this is later this evening,...