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to hit the more sparsely populated areas further north, but things can change quickly. at his latest briefing, florida governor ron desantis warned residents to evacuate now, while they still can, as the storm is fast approaching. so this is crunch time right now. we're going to get hit with a major hurricane. it'll be some time, the eye will arrive on shore some time tomorrow morning, most likely. and it is going to have major impacts, particularly along florida's big bend region. so listen to your local officials. take the appropriate precautions to protect you and your family. and once the storm passes, we will have help that will be on the way. earlier i spoke to jason allen about the storm. for earlier i spoke to jason allen about the storm.— earlier i spoke to jason allen about the storm. for the moment it is uuite about the storm. for the moment it is quite calm — about the storm. for the moment

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carl nasman looks into it. hurricanes. some of the most powerful and damaging tropical storms have hit the us injust the last couple of decades. does that mean they are getting worse? well, if frequency is any measure of how bad they have become, then no. the sheer number of hurricanes hasn't increased, but overall, the storms are getting stronger. the number of category three, four and five hurricanes the most intense is on the rise. that is making these storms more costly and deadly as well. hurricane katrina, which hit louisiana in 2005 reached the coast as a category three storm stop the storm left more than 1200 people dead, displaced hundreds of thousands more are left $125 billion in damages. at the time, it was considered a once in a century storm. but between 2016 and 2018 alone us

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heading back out to sea. the national hurricane center says residents there should be prepared for long duration power outages, damaging winds and areas of flash flooding. satellite images show the storm approaching. you can also see another storm lurking off the southeast of the us — that's hurricane franklin, a powerful category 4, but it's expected to stay out at sea. and this is hurricane idalia, seen from space as it edges closer to landfall. earlier, i spoke with the national hurricane center's jamie rhome to break down what we can expect from the storm. thank you forjoining us. where is the hurricane at now, it has changed its trajectory a little and strengthened? it is currently _ and strengthened? it is currently 200 - and strengthened? it 3 currently 200 miles south—west of tampa bay, florida, maximum wind has been increasing steadily during the day it is now a category two hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 100 miles an hour and all indications are continues to

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businesses started shutting down the day in preparation for the storm, and as to where others are going if they are not going to a shelter, people are making plans at their home if they feel a disable making plans to go to homes of relatives or friends further inland. it will be an interesting i2 inland. it will be an interesting 12 hours. everyone is very cautious and nervous about what to expect, rain bands. moving in the next two hours and the heavy rain and probably in the morning hours we expect to see some of the storm surge in these inland waterways. storm surge in these inland waterways-_ waterways. thank you for bringing _ waterways. thank you for bringing us _ waterways. thank you for bringing us up _ waterways. thank you for bringing us up to - waterways. thank you for bringing us up to date - waterways. thank you for bringing us up to date on | bringing us up to date on crystal river florida. forecasters predict the us states of georgia, north carolina, and south carolina will also see heavy rainfall. this is the expected path of the idalia, hitting florida first, then travelling all the way up to the carolinas before

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florida, and you can make out there in the dark waves crashing over that bridge at the plaza and clearly very high winds there as well dashmac hurricane idalia. for more information, check out our website. for more information, please check out our website at bbc.com/news for the latest on hurricane idalia. you can find out which areas have been evacuated, as well as on the ground coverage as the storm approaches the florida coast. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let's look at some other stories making news. a 20—year—old man in uganda has become the first to be charged under the country's controversial anti—lgbtq legislation, which passed in may. the man is accused of what was described as aggravated homosexuality after he was alleged to have had relations with a 41—year—old man. the 20—year—old's lawyer says he will remain in custody until his case is heard by the country's high court. police in canada have brought an additional 12 charges against a man accused of supplying a poisonous chemical to people who died by suicide. 57—year—old kenneth law had already been charged in may

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us, with that knowledge in mind especially with all the damage of the storm surge and it did they have taken this storm very seriously, i took talked to the sheriff in this county a couple of hours ago the city felt everyone was taking it seriously, a lot of people boarding up crimes, packing up their things and moving them to higher elevations, staying with people on a higher elevation. 0n crystal river elevation is for macro or five feet above sea level, the worst—case forecast as the water could rise anywhere between seven to 11 feet, depending on the exact path of the storm stopping with that in mind people have been preparing, they have been heeding the evacuation orders and in one of your earlier questions was are the shelters? there are, the schools are all close today and tomorrow, many of the schools in the inland areas have been turned into shelters places for people to stay, families to stay, places to keep their animals. a lot of

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mother is carrying out a hunger strike in defence of her son because she says he has done nothing wrong, she said that infamous kiss was consensual and she has locked herself in a church and is staging this hunger strike in defence of her own son. thanks for watching. i'm caitriona perry in washington. stay with us here on bbc news. we leave you with these pictures of london as we hand over to our colleagues there. take care. hello. 0n the other side of the atlantic, a major weather story is going to be developing during wednesday because florida is bracing for the arrival of hurricane idalia. this storm has been strengthening, moving northwards over the very warm waters of the gulf of mexico. it's going to make landfall during wednesday

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and evacuate tens of miles not hundreds of miles.— hundreds of miles. thank you forjoining _ hundreds of miles. thank you forjoining us. _ president biden already approved an emergency declaration for florida on monday where 28 of the state's 67 counties are already under some form of evacuation orders. the president says he's in constant contact with governor desa ntis. we are worried about the surge, the ocean surge, we don't know exactly hour to hour watching this, but i told the governor, and the mayor, regions that are likely to be hit first. we are there as long as it takes, we're going to make sure they have everything they need, thank you. earlier, i spoke to elizabeth zimmerman, former fema associate administrator and director of disaster operations, about the approaching storm. you are no stranger to this type of situation. what is your assessment of the preparations ahead of the hurricane making windfall, can you ever be

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it is quite calm on _ about the storm. for the moment it is quite calm on crystal- it is quite calm on crystal clear river because for the last few hours there was a heavy band of rain that passed through entering stride out but we are watching the radar and know as the storm sits 20 miles to the rest right now for the bands of rain as we watch them come through the tampa area will make their way here stopping we will expect the rain in the next few hours also in the next few hours we expect when to pick up, very light breeze here right now the tropical storm strength wind is approaching and expected to be here within the next few hours. how are people preparing and people and the authorities how are they preparing?— are they preparing? great question _ are they preparing? great question we _ are they preparing? great question we hear- are they preparing? great question we hear people | are they preparing? great i question we hear people will just ride the storm out but remember this is an area that less than a year ago saw hurricane ian come in much the same direction and saw the damage and destruction that hurricane did as it took the right hand turn to the fort myers area which is south of

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