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I've never seen nothing like this. it's been like a 4 or 5-hour persistent winds, rain. everywhere we go, we see flooding, we see surge, power poles down, powerlines down, trees down, flooded parking lot. i just can't believe what i'm seeing here in such a large area. and this is my home state. so it's amazing to me what i'm seeing. >> you have been doing this. i want everyone to understand for nearly 20 years, i believe 18 years. how does this storm compare? i was comparing it a minute ago to andrew and saying that the eye itself is double the size of what we saw with andrew, which was, until...

Get in or that's the goal. do you think that's a realistic expectation? >> well, these folks are true heroes many last few years they do have to navigate many dangerous conditions, power lines down, trees down, debris that's been scattered about the countryside. they do have a lot of heavy vehicles, big trucks. i think they will be able to make their way into some of the areas. jesse, the areas that i'm most concerned about places like sanibel island or fort myers that were virtually underwater the majority of the city today. areas much more challenging. as we know when you have fast moving wa...

0 from the shoreline to the back bays and also to rivers inland. so, know your high tides. >> we are looking at the images, increasingly dire. stay inside as the storm approaches and wreaks havoc, pray for the charlotte county community and the rest of florida as we toss it over to "america reports." >> john: any moment now we are expecting an update from florida governor ron desantis as the eyewall of hurricane ian begins to move on shore bringing with it the potential for catastrophic damage. hello, john roberts in washington. sandra, welcome back. >> sandra: good to be with you, sandra smit...

More than 3,500 homes and businesses are currently without power in Arlington due to a reported transformer fire.

Dangerous Heat & Isolated Severe Storms Possible Into Next Week