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Barreling down the gulf coast straight into florida's west coast. 120mileanhour winds and violent water pummeling the bridge. And this is santa bell island where floodwaters appear to be swallowing a house. And in fort myers, a tornado rips through neighbourhoods, obliterating properties. The winds are ferocious, the storm churches unstoppable and floridians are worried. Let's go to her senior correspondent in tampa. Steve? jesse, we see rain come down in sheets. The wind is starting to pick up as well, we could see anywhere from 616 inches of rain here that has been going steady for the past ...

Bill: thank you sean we are live here as milton is a major storm here in central and western and eastern florida tonight. Hurricane milton battering florida moving on shore making landfall as a category three storm 90 minutes ago downgraded earlier from a category five in the gulf of mexico. Lifethreatening storm with a surge upwards of 10 feet expected in several areas of the west coast. And it's a very fierce. We've got live coverage we will get to it right now. Steve has been in tampa all day adam is live in the weather centre. What are you seeing right now tonight cree. A sideways rain wit...

Biggest storm of the century could make landfall within the hour. Live images from st. Petersburg on your screen right now, you see our bill weir there in that picture. He'll be with us in a moment hurricane milton now on a much faster track toward land, expected to hit florida with 150 mile an hour wind gusts and a destructive storm surge. Conditions deteriorating by the minute officials now saying it is no longer safe to be outside. And let's show you what it looks like on the roads already flooded right now, the monster storm, one of the most powerful on records still growing after nearly d...

Long time and have experienced these storms many times, power you talking with them about how this is going to be different. And what and so the difference between what they're used to and what this will be as a way to hopefully give them more encouragement to know that they need to get out you thank you, madam vice president. Yes, we've been emphasizing the size and the intensity of the storm and the direction in which it's approaching, which is unusual and really raises that storm surge risk for the west coast of florida we typically see hurricanes approach the west coast of florida from the...

Begin only two hours from now conditions in the hurricane strike zone are growing much more dangerous by the minute. As milton unleashes ferocious winds torrential rains, and a slew of destructive tornadoes. Welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world i'm wolf blitzer a you're in the situation room were following every angle of the major breaking news in florida right now hurricane milton taking aim at the tampa bay region and now on a faster track toward a devastating landfall, this monster storm is posing a grave and urgent danger and residents who haven't escaped m...