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And the wind increase follows shortly thereafter but now its getting back out over open water. Thats the fuel that the storms need to allow them to intensify. As it moves further away from cuba it will get into that really warm water so we do expect it to get back up to the category 4 strength as it crosses over the florida keys and continues up the west coasts. Places like naples and ft. Myers are looking at a category 4 storm. However, by the time we get to tampa we expect some weakening and by the time it makes it to the florida georgia storm well be lucky if its still a category 1 storm. B...

Cars. The rain came, affected the driving. So it takes a little bit to do a lot. Chad myers, most of what im saying ive been learning from you. Im still waiting on picture out of cuba. Our Patrick Oppmann is holed up right now in a closet with his crew because its been so bad. But what are you seeing and what does it add to your expectations . The eye now of irma has moved offshore of cuba. Our Patrick Oppmann right there, so hes finally going to get away from that purple band. And why is it purple and not red anymore . Because thats the next level of coldness on the satellite. The storms are ...

Hurricanes, with 5. 5 million flo floridians ordered to evacuate, even the oldtimers who swore theyd stick around are fleeing. Plus, were now relying on storm mapping, why do they differ . And with thousands charged with price gouging officials warn they will prosecute. Ill talk to one economist who says price gouging during emergencies, well, thats a good thing. Were waiting on a press conference from Florida Governor rick scott. The latest trajectory of irma. Weve got Team Coverage lined up, Patrick Oppmann in cuba. Bill weir in key west and meteorologist chad myers in the cnn weather center...

St. Louis is cleaning up after a second night of protests over the acquittal of a white policeman who shot a black motorist. And three named storms now in the atlantic. Maria is strengthening and so far on a similar path to irma just as residents of the florida keys return home. Cnn newsroom starts now. Hello again. Thank you so much for joining me this sunday. Im fredricka whitfield. President trump will be departing from his new Jersey Golf Club to head to manhattan. The stakes are high as he prepares to deliver his first speech at the United Nations General Assembly tuesday and going into t...

Youre in the situation room. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. The breaking news tonight, Hurricane Irma racing toward florida and leaving a trail of death and widespread devastation across the caribbean. A new forecast has just been released extending the hurricane warnings and watches north on both florida coasts. Right now, irma is packing winds of 155 miles an hour. It is on track to make a direct hit on south florida early sunday. The storm surge is forecast to be as high as 12 feet, potentially inundating the keys. The threat is being called catastrophic and its prompted what could tu...