Page 11 - Howling Winds News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Streets into rivers. construction cranes weighing several tons threatening everything below. at least two cranes in downtown miami snapping under the pressure of irma's howling winds. police rescuing this 4-month-old baby and its mother from a flooded home. a backyard tree is uprooted right before a family's eyes in fort lauderdale. several tornados reported as hurricane irma began its assault on florida. water spouts just like this one, popping up, threatening to wreak havoc. florida's governor saying to heed evacuation orders. over six million ordered to evacuate, becoming one of the largest...

Try to literally grit it out there. reminds me of the last hurricane i covered. when the wind blows, what you don't see is the sand. the sand hitting your face. the sand you can't see. in your teeth. it is unbelievable. and just misery ahead for folks there. >> and a reminder, sara is on the opposite side of the state we expect it to be hitting right now. opposite peninsula. so there is a lot left even though you see the word downgrading, that means winds from 74 to 95 miles per hour. stay put, stay inside. coming up, one of the hardest cities hit by irma, howling winds, crashing down, flooded...

>> you've been there for several days for cnn. paint us a picture of how it has changed in the last 24 hours or so. not just the preparations, but also those howling winds. >> yes. the wind is when we first arrived, it was this classic tourist paradise. these tropical beautiful air with barely a breeze. and now we're seeing the winds coming up. the palm trees are definitely moving around. i can see that it does look like the hurricane is on its way compared to for example 24, 36 hours ago when we arrived here and everybody was seemed very, very far away in the future. now it's happening. it's ...

>> mandatory evacuation. we used some strong language to emphasize how dangerous the situation is. it's a life-threatening storm. we knew it was going to happen. we did not have as much time normally to notify people. normally we would get a 40 hour lead time to prepare but once we found out what harvey was going to do, we moved as quickly as we could. >> jon: we were looking at the satellite map. it looks like the eye is just about right on top of you. the only hurricane i was ever in was hurricane hugo back in 1989, 1990 or so. it's a very strange experience when the wind all of a sudden qui...

There's always a lot of gossip about what's going on inside. >> in maryland, really gossipy. >> very interesting. coming up, howling winds and massive snow prepare to pound sections of the northeast. we'll take you to the path of the last major storm of 2016. but up next, is donald trump boxed in by these new sanctions on russia? a member of the foreign affairs committee will join me next. nutritional needs... all in one. purina one. healthy energy, all in one. strong muscles, all in one. highly digestible, and a taste he loves, all in one. purina one smartblend is expertly blended... with...