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Hello and welcome to today's verified. We start in florida, bracing itself for what could be the worst storm in 100 years. There are huge traffic jams across the state as more than 5 million people respond to evacuation orders ahead of hurricane milton. We will be live on the ground in just a moment but i can show you first are the pictures from space. It gives you an idea of the size of this monster storm, officials think it could still double in size before making landfall. This is the live tracking shot from the national hurricane center. The category four storm is due to make landfall toni...

Cnn's elisa raffa, elisa, what's the latest track for hurricane milton? so we still have a category three hurricane on our hands right now. The track, still again, focusing on the west coast. There are florida where we've been watching. So closely with this, is that center line right where here it is. Here's a category three hurricane rights to 120 mile perhour winds. The warnings with the trial this was the graphic that i wanted to get you to where we're looking at the center line of this. Where we were worried about some storm surge coming into tampa bay, right? that eight to 12 feet of stor...

Damaging winds, and up to 13 feet of lifethreatening storm surge. President biden warning, it looks like the storm of the century. Officials fearing the impact could reshape florida's coastline. Millions urged or ordered to evacuate. The highways jammed. Many gas stations running out. The national weather service warning now is the time to shelter in place. Our full team coverage here in florida and al roker with a new track as we come on the air. Also tonight, the storm impacting the race for the white house. Fema racing to reassure those in milton's path on the heels of the devastation from ...

Developments, but we begin at the weather map with al roker. As if the threat of this potentially historic storm isn't enough, we're already seeing tornadoes. That's right. And this was kind of the worst case scenario, chris, because we were talking about this for the last two days. We were going to see these tornadoes, especially as it approached, and sure enough that's what happened. Let's show you what we've got going on right now. As far as our map is concerned, we are looking at a category 4 storm. 150 miles now southwest of tampa. It's got 130 miles per hour winds. It's moving northeast ...

Before making landfall earlier than expected tonight in florida. Forecast to bring up to 15 feet of lifethreatening storm surge to some regions, up to 18 inches of rain in areas like tampa, and catastrophic, sustained winds. At this hour, parts of florida are already feeling the effects as milton grows in size and moves closer to the west coast. More than 1 million people are under mandatory evacuation orders. Thousands are still fleeing the state in search of higher ground, as the window to get out starts to close, and resources dwindle. As of this morning, 60% of tampa bay's service stations...