Thank you all for being here this morning. Thanks to All Of You for joining us as well. Im kasie hunt. Dont go anywhere. Cnn news central starts right now Hurricane Milton is now a category five Storm Closing in on on Floridas Gulf Coast hours away from landfall, possibly one of the most destructive hurricanes to ever hit that west central coast. One official warning residents in the Evacuation Zone this is not survivable. We have the latest up to the Minute Storm Track as some Gas Stations are running out of fuel and exclusive cnn reporting the cia struggling behind the scenes, facing allegations of sexual Assault And Harassment at The Agency. Im Kate Bolduan with john berman, Sara Sidner is out today this is cnn new central breaking news Hurricane Milton is closing in on florida as a catastrophic category five storm. It is poised to be one of the most destructive Natural Disasters in florida is history. Officials at just forecast the storm will hit as a category four along the West C
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Saying yeah, we have a category three hurricane on our hands right now, what 125 mile per hour winds my point that out because it category four hurricane starts at 130 mile per hour winds, so were really talking about a difference of five to ten miles per hour here, right . So right now, its a very Highend Category three teetering on that category four, which is why the national Hurricane Center is saying, hey, look, its still sitting over very warm from Ocean Waters right now. It has all the ingredients it needs to strengthen. So theres really not much to stop it from gaming that five miles per hour that it needs to just get to that category and become a category four either way, whether its this Highend Category three, or it makes that fivemile per Hour Difference to a category four. We are still talking about the Sam Catastrophic on survivable impacts when it comes to the Storm Surge and heavy Rain And Everything else. Weve been talking about, the radar. You can see again still with
As many of you know, there are some cruise ships that people in southernng, florida. I obviously am not in control with the port, that is run by in this case broward county. I know they are in consultation with the cruise ships. Be willing tol accept any floridians who are on board. My understanding is that most of the passion ors are foreign nationals. I think theyre working on ways to deal with that. Of course my concern is simply tot we have worked so hard make sure we have avid hospital space in the event of a covid19 search that we wouldnt want those valuable beds to be taken because of the cruise ship. But i think they are working to a solution on that. I did speak with the president this morning about it. I think he would like to see a solution, and i think the administration has seen a lot of the cruise ships take up a lot of resources. We just want to get to appoint where the resources can be used for the folks here, particularly southernrn for florida where we have most of th
Weve got it in the studio this morning. It is wednesday, february 26th and fbn a. M. Starts right now. Feel the rain on your skin. No one else can feel it for you. Only you can let it in. No one else, no one else can see the words on your lips. Treat yourself in words unspoken. Lauren good morning welcome to fbn a. M. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, everybody. Im cheryl casone. Another wild ride for everybody today. Lauren lets take a look at how your money is moving this morning and we have more selling. The s p has lost for perspective 1. 7 trillion in value this week, dow is down 221 this morning, s p is down 18, nasdaq is down 66. Fears of the coronavirus spreading, really making investors nervous. Cheryl oil and gold right now, oil we see the selloff continuing this morning. That contract is down 1. 5 . Again, think about consumption in china and now other countries. That is affecting oil. Gold is the opposite, a little bit of a bump here. That safety play continues. Lau