Storm surge warning here in gulfport, because of three to five feet of storm surge expected. The mobile bay has to watch out. Flash flooding with 6 to 12 inches of rain possible. Dont forget, this thing moves all the way through the end of the week, well be talking about whats left of gordon in the middle of the country. David . All right, we know youll be tracking it into the night and first thing in the morning on gma. Ginger, thank you. And as ginger just reported, gordon is expected to slam ashore right there along the mississippi coast, where schools, businesses, resort casinos have all been shut down tonight, and families are racing to protect their homes from rising water and, of course, dangerous flooding. Abcs Victor Oquendo is there tonight. Reporter tonight, the ominous first bands of Rain Slamming into the gulf. Gordon now closing in. Winds of 70 miles per hour, as much as a foot of rain threatening millions in the hours ahead. States of emergency now stretching from louisi
expecting a direct hit. david? all right, victor oquendo and ginger zee tonight, our thanks to both of you. in the meantime, next this tuesday evening, to another storm swirling tonight, this time, the explosive new book about president trump and the white house. it s called fear, and in it, author bob woodward revealing for the first time that the president reportedly took part in a practice drill for a possible interview with the special counsel. woodward reports his lawyers were so concerned, they made their case to robert mueller themselves, saying the president should not be questioned. well, tonight here, the president and his team are now denying what s being reported in this new and explosive book. and you re about to hear the phone call, the audio between the president and the book s author, who tried multiple times to get an interview with the president. here s our senior white house correspondent cecilia vega. reporter: president trump once seemed eager to sit down w