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this of course in pinellas county. and be on the lookout for this one, hillsborough avenue at hanley road, although it's blocking lanes. that's a look at weather and traffic. back to gene and gayle. >> okay. >>> the schools right now, six bay area school districts are closed because of tropical storm hermine. they include hillsborough, pinellas, pasco, as well as hernando, citrus and manatee public schools. hillsborough district offices are also closed this morning. all,sf camses arall usf campuses and st. leo university western michigan university tampa bay and pasco hernando state college. >>> and our coverage of tropical storm hermine continues now with a hospital evacuation. it happened in the middle of the storm. more than 200 patients including a dozen removed from the icu, moved to other area hospitals overnight after an electrical fire knocked out the power there. >> this had to be so stressful 689 at this hour, regional medical center bayonet point is news channel 8's meredyth censullo is live at regional medi
this of course in pinellas county. and be on the lookout for this one, hillsborough avenue at hanley road, although it's blocking lanes. that's a look at weather and traffic. back to gene and gayle. >> okay. >>> the schools right now, six bay area school districts are closed because of tropical storm hermine. they include hillsborough, pinellas, pasco, as well as hernando, citrus and manatee public schools. hillsborough district offices are also closed this morning. all,sf camses...
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off offshore pasco and getting very close to pinellas county. citrus county will have a flood situation later tonight around high tide. 3:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. with strong southwest winds. they'll have storm surge issues if home oe sasa and along the coastline. on top of that, they've got to al winds. if you are watching us in spring hill, newport richey, anywhere in pinellas, this line is going to head your way. there's not a lot of lightning. and this is mostly straight lined winds. but it would not be a surprise to get a quick tornado. this is one of those nights where you got to make sure you have the weather radio or the sky tower app available to alert you if by chance there's a tornado warning issued. you don't want to be in bed sleeping and have a tornado so go to bed tonight but make sure somewhere you wake up in a case of a severe thunderstorm or tornado warning. this continues to the southwest. the problem for later tonight and tomorrow is that models tend to indicate this line getting kind of stuck over us for a long time. so we may s
off offshore pasco and getting very close to pinellas county. citrus county will have a flood situation later tonight around high tide. 3:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. with strong southwest winds. they'll have storm surge issues if home oe sasa and along the coastline. on top of that, they've got to al winds. if you are watching us in spring hill, newport richey, anywhere in pinellas, this line is going to head your way. there's not a lot of lightning. and this is mostly straight lined winds. but it...
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for citrus, hernando, pasco and pinellas. and extremely heavy rain leading to a flood watch for our coast through the evening. from hudson down through st. petersburg, we have rainfall rates coming down right now. combined with high tide. high tide actually happened about an hour or so ago but the tides were so far above normal, you combine this with the rain. getting a little bit of a break finally in citrus county although cedar key also getting rain. this is live right now at hyundai of new port richey. sideways, picked up about 1.5 inches. sideways at 30 miles per hour. when you look at the wind speeds, these blue numbers show you the wind gusts that go into the wind speeds and looking at 35, 36 miles per hour gusts at this point. 40miles per hour up in brooksville at this point. when you look at the track for hurricane hermine, still a tropical storm through the morning in georgia and interesting south carolina as a stalls out along the mid- atlantic seaboard. unfortunately for our storm team 8 meteorologist ed bloodswor
for citrus, hernando, pasco and pinellas. and extremely heavy rain leading to a flood watch for our coast through the evening. from hudson down through st. petersburg, we have rainfall rates coming down right now. combined with high tide. high tide actually happened about an hour or so ago but the tides were so far above normal, you combine this with the rain. getting a little bit of a break finally in citrus county although cedar key also getting rain. this is live right now at hyundai of new...
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pinellas county investigators still looking for other suspects. at least four cars were broken into, in seminole yesterday morning. a woman nearby seeing one of the crimes in progress, noticed two teens going from car-to-car and quickly called 911. within an hour a 14-year-old and 15-year-old were under committed five felony crimes in the past year -- 15. and is on a special list. they monitor them for high risk juvenile offenders. >>> getting a first look at plans for a new memorial honoring the victims of the pulse nightclub shooting. the city of orlando releasing images of the building with messages like "orlando united" and "love more hate less." that colorful fence will replace the chain link one that surrounds the club now. on friday workers will start gathering the rest of the more than 3,a 00 tributes everything to the city's history center. 3,500. they will start installing the new fence monday featuring work from orlando-area artists. >>> worshippers can now go back to a fort pierce mosque for the first time since hit by an arsonist. off
pinellas county investigators still looking for other suspects. at least four cars were broken into, in seminole yesterday morning. a woman nearby seeing one of the crimes in progress, noticed two teens going from car-to-car and quickly called 911. within an hour a 14-year-old and 15-year-old were under committed five felony crimes in the past year -- 15. and is on a special list. they monitor them for high risk juvenile offenders. >>> getting a first look at plans for a new memorial...
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to pinellas county. granted not hours and hours and hours of rain and even an inch of rain will exacerbate minor flooding issues and ponding on the roadways and what not. from land o lakes from lutz to odessa into oldsmar. over the mid span portion of the courtney campbell now stretching southwest through pinellas county. all trekking east of tampa. half hour. maybe less than that. the rain is coming and going to move through the area again. go a little further toward the north. light and pesky from bayport to chatsawiska. heavier showers through citrus county and through sarasota, bradenton, a great start to the day, but offshore, you see how we are beginning to pop up and thunderstorms and those will eventually move on shore and did notice too in the wide frame here that we were getting showers to pop up in polk county. a lot of instability, a lot of moisture in the atmosphere, and the rain chance is especially from i-4 north. they are up there again today. 60%. and some cases even as high as 70%. i th
to pinellas county. granted not hours and hours and hours of rain and even an inch of rain will exacerbate minor flooding issues and ponding on the roadways and what not. from land o lakes from lutz to odessa into oldsmar. over the mid span portion of the courtney campbell now stretching southwest through pinellas county. all trekking east of tampa. half hour. maybe less than that. the rain is coming and going to move through the area again. go a little further toward the north. light and pesky...
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candace mccowan live in pinellas county. thank you. >>> just north of the bay area are really taking a beating. >> reporter: we sent jeff patterson up to cedar key with the storm right in the thick of things. we can see the wind even behind you now, jeff. we saw your reports earlier. you've experienced a lot we've seen pretty strong gusts of wind here. i have my handheld wind meter here. i've been keeping an eye on the wind gusts. it's sustained at 20 to 25 miles per hour. i did see one gust above 25 miles per hour. we saw a gust above 30 miles per hour earlier. we are seeing pretty high winds in cedar key. there's a mandatory evacuation order the approach out to cedar key, a long, 20-mile approach was covered by water just a few minutes ago. we have been keeping a close eye on things here. the water behind us going down. i do want to show you some video we shot maybe an hour, hour or so ago when the water was much higher here. we understand low tide tonight in this area will be at 9:30 p.m. the high tide is expected to be a
candace mccowan live in pinellas county. thank you. >>> just north of the bay area are really taking a beating. >> reporter: we sent jeff patterson up to cedar key with the storm right in the thick of things. we can see the wind even behind you now, jeff. we saw your reports earlier. you've experienced a lot we've seen pretty strong gusts of wind here. i have my handheld wind meter here. i've been keeping an eye on the wind gusts. it's sustained at 20 to 25 miles per hour. i did...
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. >> we saw cars and trucks in pinellas county. many had to create their own detours, just to make it home safely. it is the same story all across much of the tampa bay area, even at this hour. we have team coverage for you tonight area. we'll start with steve. give us the latest storm track. we know we get it this time every night. >> it's a little stronger. they've been investigating the system with aircraft, and 60- mile an hour winds, that's a bit of the increase from 50 earlier, but it's in an area before the wind sheer will kickback in, and move this system eventually off very -- upper area will carry it off. just sending out the waves of rain, dragging moisture across the state. 7, 8 inches of rain is fairly common in pinellas county. now forecasting it to be a hurricane thursday at 8:00 p.m. and the track might be shifted to the east, we are still out of cone of air, but tropical storm warning in place nor citrus, fast co, hernando, -- pasco, and hernando. the initial measurement is 60- mile an hour winds, and the forecast
. >> we saw cars and trucks in pinellas county. many had to create their own detours, just to make it home safely. it is the same story all across much of the tampa bay area, even at this hour. we have team coverage for you tonight area. we'll start with steve. give us the latest storm track. we know we get it this time every night. >> it's a little stronger. they've been investigating the system with aircraft, and 60- mile an hour winds, that's a bit of the increase from 50...
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jim, actually it's starting again in pinellas, right? >> yeah the rain is just starting to really work its way you can see on skytower radar that big mess of rain has been slowly inching its way towards the coastline all morning long. if you're washing good day with dave osterberg it is showing out getting closer and closer we see individual cells that would make its way on shore. now we're getting into that time where we will start to see more and more persistent rain and embedded in that will be some heavier cells. in fact, you can see basically from clearwater down the coastline, there you see some very heavy rain. these tropical downpours individual cells are racing on to the north. then north, northwest right now probably about 30 to 35 miles an hour. down through the south, manate and sarasota, this is just off your coastline. just starting to work its way up towards longboat and anna maria. down towards venice. some of this brushing along the coastline as you get into central sarasota county. but kind of take that big wide view an
jim, actually it's starting again in pinellas, right? >> yeah the rain is just starting to really work its way you can see on skytower radar that big mess of rain has been slowly inching its way towards the coastline all morning long. if you're washing good day with dave osterberg it is showing out getting closer and closer we see individual cells that would make its way on shore. now we're getting into that time where we will start to see more and more persistent rain and embedded in...
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other parts of pinellas not too bad. and then farther south into manatee and sarasota county, and we have batches of rain there. not as widespread. the problem is, we've already two days, especially near the coast. and now i'm expecting to see more rain. look at the rainfall potential today. this is just one computer model but i think it's giving you a good trend as to what i believe is going to happen. you see the red shaded area, some spots between now and 9:00 p.m. could see 3 more inches of rainfall. and now the blue color, that's about an inch of rain. most will see about an inch. and there will be some spots that see higher totals than that. especially for areas along and north of i-4. notice it drier the farther south and east that you go. right now, winds have been quite strong. not as strong as i have seen them. earlier we were seeing wind gusts up to 50 miles per hour. and these are the blue numbers here. we're seeing wind gusts now at 30 miles per hour. the problem with that is that the ground is soggy. three
other parts of pinellas not too bad. and then farther south into manatee and sarasota county, and we have batches of rain there. not as widespread. the problem is, we've already two days, especially near the coast. and now i'm expecting to see more rain. look at the rainfall potential today. this is just one computer model but i think it's giving you a good trend as to what i believe is going to happen. you see the red shaded area, some spots between now and 9:00 p.m. could see 3 more inches of...
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there are scholarships available in pinellas county however. so, there is some relief for those who need it they say. >> very good. thanks mark. >>> well, some dark skies out here in polk county. at the lakeland auto mall, 80 degrees. overcast. no rain in this location. but showers near enough to drop in land o' lakes, 84 degrees. a few scattered showers have occurred around the region today. after sunset tonight, mars and saturn in the southwest sky. if the skies will allow you to do that. sometimes, you see these things up in the sky and don't know they are planets but mars and sat earn in the southwest skies if they are clear enough. few scattered showers continue. we will leave them in the forecast. but a tropical wave on the east coast is really controlling the flow across the state. showers from southwest to the northeast. kind of the flow basically today. so all of the showers slowly moving off to the east. east of i-75, some thunderstorms looks like just around the borderline there between orange county and polk county. and, sections of
there are scholarships available in pinellas county however. so, there is some relief for those who need it they say. >> very good. thanks mark. >>> well, some dark skies out here in polk county. at the lakeland auto mall, 80 degrees. overcast. no rain in this location. but showers near enough to drop in land o' lakes, 84 degrees. a few scattered showers have occurred around the region today. after sunset tonight, mars and saturn in the southwest sky. if the skies will allow you...
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one shower now developing and approaching pinellas here. so more where this came from, clearwater getting a clip. this will be the pattern today thunderstorms across our interior county. so we are in a wetter pattern than normal with this. now, we have a front to the north out ahead of it is why we have all of the moisture coming in that streams in from the gulf of mexico. temps holding into the mid to upper 80s today with the cloud cover and rainfall. >>> when we hear about a crash, the first thing we do is try to find it on our camera. so far, we don't have a camera right at so i've been checking cameras in the area. traffic seems to be flowing good on i-75 around fowler. i'll keep checking and let you know on twitter if i see anything. here is a live look at i-275 in pinellas county right at gandy. dan? >>> 5:31. happening today, st. petersburg city leaders are helping call city hall this morning. what's happening there today? >> reporter: well, dan, today they will be talking about tougher gun laws. the mayor will be meeting with the gr
one shower now developing and approaching pinellas here. so more where this came from, clearwater getting a clip. this will be the pattern today thunderstorms across our interior county. so we are in a wetter pattern than normal with this. now, we have a front to the north out ahead of it is why we have all of the moisture coming in that streams in from the gulf of mexico. temps holding into the mid to upper 80s today with the cloud cover and rainfall. >>> when we hear about a crash,...
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so the key here is if you're watching us in pinellas, get set for some very heavy rain. strong winds, highly recommend not driving any time soon in pinellas. wait for the line to go by. this will probably get into down in anna maria, that line is pretty much on you now. it will be onshore in the next five to 10 minutes. so this is a dicey situation. thankfully if you stay inside ad you just kind of watch what's happening to us and what's happening with us and the forecast you're going to be oka. there's not going to be enough wind to do any structural damag. the bottom line is you just want to stay off the roads. >> by the way, the tornado warning has been continued. that severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near spring hil north at 45 miles per hour. so that puts it -- and we should say spring hill, we should say - because that's a little bit deceiving. that's probably a little bit eat of where we would say spring hill, more towards -- more towards the center of hernando county. >> right. >> because a lot of us think of spring hill being on u.s
so the key here is if you're watching us in pinellas, get set for some very heavy rain. strong winds, highly recommend not driving any time soon in pinellas. wait for the line to go by. this will probably get into down in anna maria, that line is pretty much on you now. it will be onshore in the next five to 10 minutes. so this is a dicey situation. thankfully if you stay inside ad you just kind of watch what's happening to us and what's happening with us and the forecast you're going to be...
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a crime alert out of pinellas park. police are investigating ?four car break- ins... within the past month. and they all took place at a "planet fitness" off u-s 19. and all those cars were ?locked. detectives say the thieves ?smashed the windows... and grabbed what they could. fox 13's crystal clark talked with some the treadmills weren't the only thing at planet fitness that took nicole allen's breath away monday night..she and her husband came out of the gym off u-s 19 in pinellas park to find her car broken into after parking just 20 minutes prior.."i didn't think it could happen that fast. i really think they could hit two cars that fast."allen's ford -- and another vehicle -- were left with shattered windows..her purse and iphone were missing..nicole took to facebook to share her frustration..only to find out..she wasn't alone.."we've heard from multiple people who go here that they've contacted them. they've said, 'hey, the lights don't work.' there are lights everywhere here, and not one of them works." pinellas park police reports show -- there have been ?fou
a crime alert out of pinellas park. police are investigating ?four car break- ins... within the past month. and they all took place at a "planet fitness" off u-s 19. and all those cars were ?locked. detectives say the thieves ?smashed the windows... and grabbed what they could. fox 13's crystal clark talked with some the treadmills weren't the only thing at planet fitness that took nicole allen's breath away monday night..she and her husband came out of the gym off u-s 19 in pinellas...
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so far so good, we had a crash in pinellas backups. the incident we talked about at 275 and northbound exit to bearss, stalled van, has already cleared so we're looking great on i-275. right at bearss, up to speed in both directions from the apex all the way down to i-4. this is what it looks like on i-4 at 301 traffic still pretty light, we are not seeing any delays from lakeland all the way into downtown tampa. that drive is taking just about 20 minutes or so. your drive on the veterans
so far so good, we had a crash in pinellas backups. the incident we talked about at 275 and northbound exit to bearss, stalled van, has already cleared so we're looking great on i-275. right at bearss, up to speed in both directions from the apex all the way down to i-4. this is what it looks like on i-4 at 301 traffic still pretty light, we are not seeing any delays from lakeland all the way into downtown tampa. that drive is taking just about 20 minutes or so. your drive on the veterans
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we have flooding in areas of pinellas and downed power lines. st. pete police asking drivers to be careful about that. we have flooding out here, gulf boulevard 180th avenue to 170th avenue. of course e shore acres area. that area impassable. we've been talking about that all morning. i have a list of other closures throughout the bay area on twitter so make sure you check that out at tampa bay traffic. dan? >>> at 6:35, this is all new video this mornin cane you had mine made landfall south of tool doctor hermine made landfall south of tallahassee. >> the worst of it was past tallahassee now. folks will get a better look at the damage after 7:00. >> michael paluska has been monitoring it all morning. joining us live in tallahassee with a look at the impact there. michael? >> reporter: indeed. you know the limbs are falling right in the middle of what would have been a busy street. five hours after it made landfall. we'll show you video of what i've -- of what i saw what it looked like. there were winds in this area and a few gusts over hurricane sp
we have flooding in areas of pinellas and downed power lines. st. pete police asking drivers to be careful about that. we have flooding out here, gulf boulevard 180th avenue to 170th avenue. of course e shore acres area. that area impassable. we've been talking about that all morning. i have a list of other closures throughout the bay area on twitter so make sure you check that out at tampa bay traffic. dan? >>> at 6:35, this is all new video this mornin cane you had mine made landfall...
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pinellas had a lot to deal with here. >> they have mark. and the winds have picked up here at clearwater beach. they continue to batter the beach. we actually had to move back because some of the water was coming over the sea walls. some roads being closed here just behind us in clearwater saw flooding that caused some problems for drivers in tarpon springs at least three cars died trying to cross flooded intersections. now those drivers went through and got water in their engines. all the rain, 11 inches in 24 hours, some spots, it overwhelmed sewer systems in clearwater and largo. that forced waste water to bubble up from manholes. on the beach the story was high winds and large waves. ignoring the dangers and swimming. others just came out to see the storm's power. >> pretty breezy. i've surprised there's a lot of stuff blowing around. a lot of waves and wind. really nothing bad. >> just within the last few moments here officials in clearwater police patrolling these roads here and trying to get people away from where the water has come
pinellas had a lot to deal with here. >> they have mark. and the winds have picked up here at clearwater beach. they continue to batter the beach. we actually had to move back because some of the water was coming over the sea walls. some roads being closed here just behind us in clearwater saw flooding that caused some problems for drivers in tarpon springs at least three cars died trying to cross flooded intersections. now those drivers went through and got water in their engines. all...
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that continues through pinellas, hillsborough, polk county. there may be a shower but not the consistent rain this we saw earlier or that they're seeing in manat desoto county. lighter rain falling in highlands county. i did this with the radar. i looked back since wednesday, put the radar estimated rainfall totals. you can see the bullseye in pinellas county. i picked out a few spots, 10 inches to 12 inches. we've had rain gauges that have picked up more than 20 inches. we have some sports 10 inches or more into manatee and sarasota. lighter rainfall totals in that's where the tidal surge was higher during the morning. looking out at the freedom plaza, 1 inch of rain, still coming down, gusty winds out of the southwest, 10 to 15 miles per hour, sustain add winds, gusting 25 to 30. the wind speeds will continue to weaken and lighten up the further away that hermine moves. it's going to stay a tropical storm until it heads to the atlantic ocean. rain chances will be in the forecast tex hours. they will be taper thing off after about 4:00. the b
that continues through pinellas, hillsborough, polk county. there may be a shower but not the consistent rain this we saw earlier or that they're seeing in manat desoto county. lighter rain falling in highlands county. i did this with the radar. i looked back since wednesday, put the radar estimated rainfall totals. you can see the bullseye in pinellas county. i picked out a few spots, 10 inches to 12 inches. we've had rain gauges that have picked up more than 20 inches. we have some sports 10...
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pinellas park versus country side. paul ryan is breaking it all game yet, hopefully within the next 60 seconds or so i can convince you, in class 7a district 10, it is one of our most competitive districts in the viewing area. this is the game. though it is early in the season, we are looking back at the end of the year at the results on this one and think it made a major impact. pinellas park at country side. they are playing against the district champions. last year, country side won by a single we expect the same tonight. most of these teams competing for the district title. it is going to be super competitive. east lake plays both squads later on in the month of october. we will learn a little more about them then. as for tonight, we are expecting a close game between pinellas park and country side. it is our friday night blitz game of the week. for now, it is time to send it back to you. the score of that game. of course, all your high school football highlights as well. paul and dan lucas will kick off the friday
pinellas park versus country side. paul ryan is breaking it all game yet, hopefully within the next 60 seconds or so i can convince you, in class 7a district 10, it is one of our most competitive districts in the viewing area. this is the game. though it is early in the season, we are looking back at the end of the year at the results on this one and think it made a major impact. pinellas park at country side. they are playing against the district champions. last year, country side won by a...
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hillsborough, pasco, pinellas, hernando, citrus and manatee counties all canceled classes. school will resume tuesday, september 6th after labor day. >> and all usf campuses are closed, know southeastern, st. petersburg college, stetson university, all of those canceling classes for the day as well. pasco, hernando college and new college of florida have also canceled classes. you can find a complete list of all the closures and delays on our website, wfla.com. >>> tropical storm hermine's high winds and heavy rains are reeking havoc along the gulf coast. clocked at 80 miles per hour. at the time, a hurricane. ryan hughes is live from cedar key. the storm was downgraded to a tropical storm. are you seeing any change on the ground as far as the wind and the rain? or does it look the same to you? >> reporter: gene and gayle, good morning once again. the rain has abated. it was really bad roughly an hour ago, coming down in sheets. and now you can see live, look at these trees behind me, you can see how bad e whipping right now that is the most -- the element that we are most
hillsborough, pasco, pinellas, hernando, citrus and manatee counties all canceled classes. school will resume tuesday, september 6th after labor day. >> and all usf campuses are closed, know southeastern, st. petersburg college, stetson university, all of those canceling classes for the day as well. pasco, hernando college and new college of florida have also canceled classes. you can find a complete list of all the closures and delays on our website, wfla.com. >>> tropical storm...
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pinellas, you will get clipped couple of days. even lower rain chances, they have not been astronomical but with the dry air and area of low pressure, counterclockwise flow will be pulling the dry air over us. not going to be dry at the surface. it's still going to be hot and humid but up above and showers and storms try to get going they will be limited next few days. we're talking 20% coverage. much lower than the average which is about 30% to 40% this time of year. tropics still busy this time of year. karl and lisa are out there. we'll talk about kar there's the low continuing to provide us with about 20% to 30% rain chances the next tu days. it's not going to shut off the rain chances but do a number on it. as we look at futurecast, high resolution model, this one usually blows up things a little more so than they end up being. look at this, even this model not depicting much in the way of showers and storms. land masses. sure, it's been impacting cabo verde but it's headed to the north as it will intensify. karl has been a m
pinellas, you will get clipped couple of days. even lower rain chances, they have not been astronomical but with the dry air and area of low pressure, counterclockwise flow will be pulling the dry air over us. not going to be dry at the surface. it's still going to be hot and humid but up above and showers and storms try to get going they will be limited next few days. we're talking 20% coverage. much lower than the average which is about 30% to 40% this time of year. tropics still busy this...
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more rain in pinellas county. this is the courtney campbell, the howard frankland, both gusty winds going all the way down 19, 275, through pinellas county and it looks like i know we have flooding in shore acres this morning. you've got another round of heavy rain heading into that area. as you go eastward, you're all the way to plant city where we've been showing you pictures of some damage that they had overnight at plant city. southward on 39 it's been raining on and off all morning long. and about an hour or two ago, we throw moisture onshore from bradenton to sarasota. i mean, look at this heavy rain and how about the lightning strikes as well? that will give you an idea of some strong thunderstorms with the persistent rain band just moving onshore and just this area alone, radar frame we're looking at, we've got about 100 lightning strikes this morning. copious amounts of moisture. this tropical, this feeder band is not moving much. see how it's going all the way to the southwest? the problem moves, we're g
more rain in pinellas county. this is the courtney campbell, the howard frankland, both gusty winds going all the way down 19, 275, through pinellas county and it looks like i know we have flooding in shore acres this morning. you've got another round of heavy rain heading into that area. as you go eastward, you're all the way to plant city where we've been showing you pictures of some damage that they had overnight at plant city. southward on 39 it's been raining on and off all morning long....
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he is live at clearwater and country side high facing pinellas park. hey double a. >> reporter: hey, what is going on, josh, that is right. i'm here at the home of the country side cougars where they are faces off with the pinellas park patriots and it is homecoming. you usually want a cup cake undefeated and they are rolling. i talked to country side's head coach a few minutes ago, and he said this about this week's team's preparation. >> our perspective, our guys have been improving every single week doing a great job getting ready for the game. and, i think, you know, the way they have approached this week in practice, improvement they have made throughout the season, i think they should be ready to go this week. >> now, last week's game, that was played over at pinellas park where country side won by they won by one point. we will see what they do tonight. because, this is our game of the week. and, we have people all over the bay area covering the games. to the highlights we will go on the friday night blitz tonight starting at 11:15. josh? >> all
he is live at clearwater and country side high facing pinellas park. hey double a. >> reporter: hey, what is going on, josh, that is right. i'm here at the home of the country side cougars where they are faces off with the pinellas park patriots and it is homecoming. you usually want a cup cake undefeated and they are rolling. i talked to country side's head coach a few minutes ago, and he said this about this week's team's preparation. >> our perspective, our guys have been...
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why can't we do it for pinellas county? i believe that's the kind of leadership you deserve. >> if i may? it is because the mayor who has endorsed you who oversaw this catastrophe has not asked for it. that's why. [ applause ] >> if you have to be asked for help when the people of your district are suffering, something is wrong. >> your mayor -- >> you have to be able to do what needs to be done. >> if i may, your mayor denied there was a problem. he's hidden the problem. the mayor that has endorsed you has not owned up to this nor asked for assistance. i would be happy to work, as i have with other communities from treasure island to clearwater. >> do you need an invitation to serve? >> let me ask a question, charlie, what would you do? you are in my shoes? >> i would be up there advocating. i would at least talk about it. i would bring focus to the issue. >> what would you accomplish. >> excuse me, i didn't interrupt you. the people from michigan, ask them how they got help and support. >> they haven't gotten it yet. >> w
why can't we do it for pinellas county? i believe that's the kind of leadership you deserve. >> if i may? it is because the mayor who has endorsed you who oversaw this catastrophe has not asked for it. that's why. [ applause ] >> if you have to be asked for help when the people of your district are suffering, something is wrong. >> your mayor -- >> you have to be able to do what needs to be done. >> if i may, your mayor denied there was a problem. he's hidden the...
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and pinellas county got more than that. and sarasota, bradenton, picking up 7.75 inches of rain in just a 24-hour period but as i mentioned, today now the focus turned more toward the high tides with more of that onshore flow. so the high tide times, just after noon there at clearwater beach, just after 1:00 on st. pete beach, that high tide is likely going to be enhanced by the piling of water. so coastal flooding and beach erosion. not only an issue for today but likely the next couple days with the continuing onshore flow. high tide in sarasota just images like this. seeing those piers disappear. thanks in part to the rain yesterday. davis island, that picture. and we wanted to show you here, one good reminder on a day like this, turn around, don't drown. if you come across a flooded road, find another way to get where you're going. and you want to be safe and smart in conditions like this. speaking of the roads, got to check on that with leslee. >> thank you. thank you, ed. >>> and you don't want damage your car. that's
and pinellas county got more than that. and sarasota, bradenton, picking up 7.75 inches of rain in just a 24-hour period but as i mentioned, today now the focus turned more toward the high tides with more of that onshore flow. so the high tide times, just after noon there at clearwater beach, just after 1:00 on st. pete beach, that high tide is likely going to be enhanced by the piling of water. so coastal flooding and beach erosion. not only an issue for today but likely the next couple days...
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coming onshore in pinellas county. and i'll toss it back to the news folks because the intensity has come down a little bit. but that tornado warning is still in effect until 6:00 for about 20 more minutes for this area. and although the rotation isn't as distinct as it was, say, 5, 10 minutes ago, 10, 15 minutes storm and will be. so if you're in the southern part of hernando county, moving up towards brooksville, notice you'll get very strong winds as it moves over your area. this tornado warning is in effect until 6:00 p.m. well th we've been showing you on radar, this is a powerful line of showers and a few thunderstorms. but mostly about the wind. you can see the broader picture around the eastern side of that category 1 hurne so we'll toss it back to our news anchors now and let you continue. and maybe we'll get reports there from the ground and see how it's going out there. but this is -- >> yeah, steve, we appreciate it. and if you need to get back to us for any reason, let us know. otherwise, we'll check back
coming onshore in pinellas county. and i'll toss it back to the news folks because the intensity has come down a little bit. but that tornado warning is still in effect until 6:00 for about 20 more minutes for this area. and although the rotation isn't as distinct as it was, say, 5, 10 minutes ago, 10, 15 minutes storm and will be. so if you're in the southern part of hernando county, moving up towards brooksville, notice you'll get very strong winds as it moves over your area. this tornado...
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radar, the strokes area was across the northern part of pinellas to hillsborough. that's sinking south. there are more storms developing. it reminds you that the atmosphere can produce strong thunderstorms near the sea breeze there a round lakeland that's all rain the western fort meade. thunderstorms have developed across central and eastern pinellas county. just north of downtown st. pete getting rain. largo then drifting to the east safety harbor area. farther south you can see north port seeing thunderstorms all the way down south. not at severe levels. small hail with thunderstorms that develop on a day like this as well as a lot of lightning and local flooding. >> more in just minutes coming up. >>> well tonight voters will be able to see the presidential candidates goto to toe in the first presidential debate of this historic election. >> earlier today news channel 8's jeff patterson was the only local fig tour to interview vice presidential nominee tim kaine. jeff joins us live in lakeland where kaine made a brief campaign stop. >> reporter: yeah, good even
radar, the strokes area was across the northern part of pinellas to hillsborough. that's sinking south. there are more storms developing. it reminds you that the atmosphere can produce strong thunderstorms near the sea breeze there a round lakeland that's all rain the western fort meade. thunderstorms have developed across central and eastern pinellas county. just north of downtown st. pete getting rain. largo then drifting to the east safety harbor area. farther south you can see north port...
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that rain overloaded many pinellas county sewer systems. and that water had nowhere to go-- but into our area beaches. what beaches you should steer clear of-- at least for now. ((walter finds a treasured family keepsake. a veteran's flag... folded up and laying on the side of the road. this morning, he's searching for the flag's rightful owner. ((walter)) its now 5:?? thanks for joining us. i'm walter allen((vanessa)) and i'm vanessa... jen epstein will be in later this morning. let's start off with a check of the forecast, with lindsay.
that rain overloaded many pinellas county sewer systems. and that water had nowhere to go-- but into our area beaches. what beaches you should steer clear of-- at least for now. ((walter finds a treasured family keepsake. a veteran's flag... folded up and laying on the side of the road. this morning, he's searching for the flag's rightful owner. ((walter)) its now 5:?? thanks for joining us. i'm walter allen((vanessa)) and i'm vanessa... jen epstein will be in later this morning. let's start...
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ashore in pinellas county and many >>> some dead birds are wash ago shore in pinellas county. many scientists think storm water could be blamed for that. it was dutched with heavy rains from hurricane hermine. st. pete scientists found this bird. salmonella was found after studying one of the bird's hearts and brains. she claims she observed birds skimming the water for food over sewage. >> something that can kill a bird can also kill people and this might be a indicator we have dangerous bacteria. >> the city of st. petersburg tells us they have tes and fecal bacteria was removed. 8 other utilities were dumping waste water including water in tampa. some waste water dumps included raw sewage. >>> some very frustrated st. pete residents are speaking out protesting the city's decision to dump the sewer water into the bay. they crashed an information meeting about the new st. pete pier and were kicked out for us how it played out. i know you talked to residents about concerns. what did they say? >> they say they do not feel safe going into the water out of fear it is too toxic fo
ashore in pinellas county and many >>> some dead birds are wash ago shore in pinellas county. many scientists think storm water could be blamed for that. it was dutched with heavy rains from hurricane hermine. st. pete scientists found this bird. salmonella was found after studying one of the bird's hearts and brains. she claims she observed birds skimming the water for food over sewage. >> something that can kill a bird can also kill people and this might be a indicator we have...
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they had to beat pinellas park. pinellas park tries to flip the script a little bit this week. both of these teams play east week a little later in october. those are two crucial games. we are going to look at this one and say this game may or district. they face their toughest test of the season tonight. we will have highlights an reaction for you coming up tonight on the friday night blitz. for now, we will send it back to you. >> good game coming up tonight there. country side. country side beat east lake last year to win the district title. east lake considered the giant the big team in that district this year. so whoever win this game has a leg up on at least getting into the playoffs. >> hence the game of the week. >> yes it is. >> we are in heart of it now. this is when it is fun. nightly news is up next followed by newschannel8 at 7:00. >> you can join josh benson and jenn holloway at 8:00 on great 38 with julie phillips and steve and jenn and keith will be back. >> actually, julie ... >> yeah, she is going to be back at 11:00 and jenn holloway will be back. and dan luc
they had to beat pinellas park. pinellas park tries to flip the script a little bit this week. both of these teams play east week a little later in october. those are two crucial games. we are going to look at this one and say this game may or district. they face their toughest test of the season tonight. we will have highlights an reaction for you coming up tonight on the friday night blitz. for now, we will send it back to you. >> good game coming up tonight there. country side. country...
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this one moving over the bay around the southern part of pinellas county. further north, we had a few little shower that's have fallen apart. a new one west of southern part of pasco county. so the forecast at 7:00 a.m., 77 degrees at 9:00 p.m., 81 degrees. 4:00 p.m., 89 degrees. a mix of sunshine and clouds. the rain chances are going to trend a little loiter next lower the next couple of days. 88 in lutz, odessa. 93 sun city center. from the west. you probably noticed that with a few showers and thunderstorms that did occur early in the day today, kind of breezing off the gulf of mexico. we even had some rain in the radar last night. so with the westerly flow and a front just to the north of us, it tends to provide a little instability, but a lot of the activity has moved east and we saw strong thunderstorms to the east. you can see the drier air at the mid and upper levels of the atmosphere. it is there and it does indicate you can see there is ofwet tore the northover us. over the next couple of days, especially north and central areas will feel more st
this one moving over the bay around the southern part of pinellas county. further north, we had a few little shower that's have fallen apart. a new one west of southern part of pasco county. so the forecast at 7:00 a.m., 77 degrees at 9:00 p.m., 81 degrees. 4:00 p.m., 89 degrees. a mix of sunshine and clouds. the rain chances are going to trend a little loiter next lower the next couple of days. 88 in lutz, odessa. 93 sun city center. from the west. you probably noticed that with a few showers...
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obviously the advice to you in hillsborough is the same that my advice was in pinellas. not a good time to be on the road. let this band go by. tampa cam is looking down kennedy. not much traffic. that's good. in the distance is the bay and n the distance is dark clouds and heavy rain. i mean, the sun doesn't set for another hour and a half and look how dark it is, even at 6:17 in the afternoon. just updated the satellite loop and the presentation of hermine, you know, still getting better organized and certainly the development of an eye feature south of apalachicola and we are on the bad side. this is the nasty side of any tropical storms and when storms intensify obviously the wind field kind of spreads out. the impacts increase and for a count 1 hurricane this is pretty large. this is about one and a half or -- one and a half times the here's the satellite radar presentation of the storm headig up towards the big bend. it's going to be critical in tallahassee, and i think the storm will stay a little bit eat of downtown tallahassee, and that's a big deal. because eve
obviously the advice to you in hillsborough is the same that my advice was in pinellas. not a good time to be on the road. let this band go by. tampa cam is looking down kennedy. not much traffic. that's good. in the distance is the bay and n the distance is dark clouds and heavy rain. i mean, the sun doesn't set for another hour and a half and look how dark it is, even at 6:17 in the afternoon. just updated the satellite loop and the presentation of hermine, you know, still getting better...
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. >> and because of hermine, schools are closed in citrus, hernando, pasco, pinellas, and others. we'll have that information crawling across the bottom of your screen. you can find it there. >> and now to the news alert out of pasco county. regional medical center b bayont point is undergoing an veaks evacuation because of an electrical fire there, and what a night to be moving people out of the hospital. evan? has it gotten any better or are they still taking patients snout. >> i will give you an answer to that question, first of all, it has been getting better, the power is about halfway back on but there is still not enough on yet to stop the evacuation. we are told that this building is coming back on piece by piece. i am told that 50% of the building or so is back on, so that means there is some power in the quite enough to stop this evacuation and so far they had 290 people in this hospital, almost near capacity, and 12 of the patients were in critical condition and they were moved to other area hospitals first. 43 total patients so far out of the 290 have been moved to oth
. >> and because of hermine, schools are closed in citrus, hernando, pasco, pinellas, and others. we'll have that information crawling across the bottom of your screen. you can find it there. >> and now to the news alert out of pasco county. regional medical center b bayont point is undergoing an veaks evacuation because of an electrical fire there, and what a night to be moving people out of the hospital. evan? has it gotten any better or are they still taking patients snout....
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people in pinellas county no longer have to avoid the vending machine... to find something ?healthy to eat. that's because the city of st. petersburg is phasing out the ?junk food inside them. it's part of the "healthy city-owned properties will soon start offering low- calorie and low-fat snacks. that means no candy bars at city hall... city pools... or city recreation centers. statistics show... pinellas county has a higher number of adults with diet-related issues than both national and state averages. some of the ?new items you'll see include whole grain crackers... granola bars... and seltzer water instead of soda. the healthy switch will be complete by november of next year. and... "uber eats" is about to take a bigger bite, out of bay area business. following a succesful launch in tampa... the food delivery service is now expanding to st. petersburg. a company spokesperson says the food delivery service will start sometime at the end of october they don't have an ?exact date yet, because they're still finalizing restaurant partners. the service lets you order food with
people in pinellas county no longer have to avoid the vending machine... to find something ?healthy to eat. that's because the city of st. petersburg is phasing out the ?junk food inside them. it's part of the "healthy city-owned properties will soon start offering low- calorie and low-fat snacks. that means no candy bars at city hall... city pools... or city recreation centers. statistics show... pinellas county has a higher number of adults with diet-related issues than both national and...
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we have an update now to flooding in the pinellas county area. looks like fhp has officially cleared this spot so that's good news at gandy boulevard. it should be good to go so that does mean our sole flooding spot out of pinellas county is mlk enue south to 47th avenue south. this crash is carrying over from the last hour and it is causing some southbound delays. u.s. 41 at 10th avenue so that's just south of palm river road. southbound lane blocks. looks like traffic is passing in a single lane still s you'll hows igoiny.?f a mexico. doug has more for from washington. >> let's start with the numbers. these are the results of a few fox news pol showing if you factor in third party candides, this is just a point race now betweenlary innd that doesn't even take into account everything that happened yeerday. donald trump taking the stage i phoenix to talk immigration. serving up the kind of red meat that first put him on the path to the g.o.p. nomination. president where the tone was ttle friendlier, even from the mexican president who once compar
we have an update now to flooding in the pinellas county area. looks like fhp has officially cleared this spot so that's good news at gandy boulevard. it should be good to go so that does mean our sole flooding spot out of pinellas county is mlk enue south to 47th avenue south. this crash is carrying over from the last hour and it is causing some southbound delays. u.s. 41 at 10th avenue so that's just south of palm river road. southbound lane blocks. looks like traffic is passing in a single...
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but it's before you get to the pinellas point drive area. and what we have is a collision with injuries and through tree lines, you can see more activity. the right lane is taken away but traffic is so light, we're not seeing southbound on 275. so i want you to the keep this in mind near the pinellas point sign past 275. or past 54th avenue south. this is where it's located on the map. and you see the right lane taken away. once you pass it, a wonderful drive. no delays on the sunshine skyway bridge, just spanning across the water, six minutes. and 75 looks good, just about everywhere. that's weather and traffic on the 8s. back to gene and gayle. >>> a job fair in tampa. e diverse affair is happening at the holiday inn west shore conference center. it starts at 10:30 this morning and runs through 2:30 in the morning. organizers expect dozens of employers and claim some will even hire on the spot. dress to impress. get your resumes and head out there. >>> it was a picture that touched millions of viewers. >> and now part of the picture is gon
but it's before you get to the pinellas point drive area. and what we have is a collision with injuries and through tree lines, you can see more activity. the right lane is taken away but traffic is so light, we're not seeing southbound on 275. so i want you to the keep this in mind near the pinellas point sign past 275. or past 54th avenue south. this is where it's located on the map. and you see the right lane taken away. once you pass it, a wonderful drive. no delays on the sunshine skyway...
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getting ready to pinellas county. sky tower radar slowly inching its way back to the coastline this morning with the highest rain chances along and north of i-4. rain chances will start t 60% today and then 40% on tuesday. tuesday. back to 30% on wednesday i'm not jumping through hoops for a sale. a limited time only? i'll tell you whose time is limited. coupons, really? i'm still looking for their socks. seriously, you want me to hurry? oh sure, let me just drop everything at t.j.maxx, marshalls and homegoods, we've always offered amazing prices on the brands you love, every day. >>> from tampa bay's number one news station, this is "good day tampa bay." >> dave: what a nice little break overnight with the rain and slowly sliding back and especially areas north of i-4. that whole complex of showers sliding on shore. i know it is raining right along 19 in pasco county. and getting over to parts of hernando county. i ow with moderate showers as well. and a couple of heavier downpours. new port richey and about to start
getting ready to pinellas county. sky tower radar slowly inching its way back to the coastline this morning with the highest rain chances along and north of i-4. rain chances will start t 60% today and then 40% on tuesday. tuesday. back to 30% on wednesday i'm not jumping through hoops for a sale. a limited time only? i'll tell you whose time is limited. coupons, really? i'm still looking for their socks. seriously, you want me to hurry? oh sure, let me just drop everything at t.j.maxx,...
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radar, the strokes area was across the northern part of pinellas to hillsborough. that's sinking south. there are more storms developing. it reminds you that the atmosphere can produce strong thunderstorms near the sea breeze there a round lakeland that's all rain the western fort meade. thunderstorms have developed across central and eastern pinellas county. just north of downtown st. pete getting rain. largo then drifting to the east safety harbor area. farther south you can see north port seeing thunderstorms all the way down south. not at severe levels. small hail with thunderstorms that develop on a day like this
radar, the strokes area was across the northern part of pinellas to hillsborough. that's sinking south. there are more storms developing. it reminds you that the atmosphere can produce strong thunderstorms near the sea breeze there a round lakeland that's all rain the western fort meade. thunderstorms have developed across central and eastern pinellas county. just north of downtown st. pete getting rain. largo then drifting to the east safety harbor area. farther south you can see north port...
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he is a retired pinellas county sheriffs deputy. he says he and the father performed cpr on the child some time. we learned that child was taken to a hospital and has since died. my sources say it is a boy, a and, right now, there's lots of sheriffs deputies here. you can see there's a large contingent of pinellas county deputies over there. and one of them is the public information officer for pinellas county. so moments from now, i'm going to get off the air and go talk to him and find out the particulars of this. just to reiterate. a boy was in the truck back there, taken to a hospital. but didn't make it after cpr. stacie? >>> well thank you peter. we have an 87-degree temperature here at hula bay at the moment. towering cumulus, nice warm day for us. 95 degrees tampa international. 95 degrees back in 1948. so it was warm along time ago. 90 degrees. that is our average high since early june. that is generally the average high during the summertime. but tomorrow, we start that trend, the average high will be 89 degrees. and of co
he is a retired pinellas county sheriffs deputy. he says he and the father performed cpr on the child some time. we learned that child was taken to a hospital and has since died. my sources say it is a boy, a and, right now, there's lots of sheriffs deputies here. you can see there's a large contingent of pinellas county deputies over there. and one of them is the public information officer for pinellas county. so moments from now, i'm going to get off the air and go talk to him and find out...
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the beach and in another part of pinellas county dealing aw sewage in the street . bubbouof the manholes. tonight ininlas county. >> reporter: lots of activity city workers leaving from this site going out into the neighborhood to try to take is equipped to handle about 10,000,000,000 gallons -- gallons of sewage. d what happened after the storms was aut ,000 gallons of wastewater arrived overwhelming the system and that was one of many problems for wastewater in pinellas county >> there is water everywhere. over the island. >> you can't get through. >> dozens of drivers were taking chances. >> a parade of local residents and rubber necklace made their way on and off the island throughout the afternoon. okay. you keep moving you are if you stop forget it. >> overloaded a treatment pnt causing it to shut down. and wastewater in the streets and streams. i noticed it was >> it makes you a little concerned if it does . >> back at the beach traffic moving as wantinued to spill t on the street. >> if he makes it through you [laughter] >> here in the street right outside o
the beach and in another part of pinellas county dealing aw sewage in the street . bubbouof the manholes. tonight ininlas county. >> reporter: lots of activity city workers leaving from this site going out into the neighborhood to try to take is equipped to handle about 10,000,000,000 gallons -- gallons of sewage. d what happened after the storms was aut ,000 gallons of wastewater arrived overwhelming the system and that was one of many problems for wastewater in pinellas county >>...
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the pinellas county college and career fair continues its two- day job fair. at pinellas park high school in largo from 6:00 to 8:00. more than 150 employers an >>> 4:46. some buccaneer players will install a learning garden at lanier elementary school in tampa. this is an event from several years ago. the event helps students learn about healthy food and local agriculture. >>> the weather is important whether you're planning a garden. >> you have a garden dan? >> i have a container garden. now back to the grocery store. titan doppler radar pretty quiet. we need the rain of course for everything here in florida. we got plenty of it yesterday across the eastern side of the peninsula. the dry air is going to try to work. in it needs a little help. there's a disturbance east of us to 20% to 30% by the middle part of the week and heading into thursday but for now it's still up to the north and i still think we're good for showers and thunderstorms today, coverage about 30% to 40%. temperatures as we see them now. pretty good range. haines city, lakeland 73. brooks
the pinellas county college and career fair continues its two- day job fair. at pinellas park high school in largo from 6:00 to 8:00. more than 150 employers an >>> 4:46. some buccaneer players will install a learning garden at lanier elementary school in tampa. this is an event from several years ago. the event helps students learn about healthy food and local agriculture. >>> the weather is important whether you're planning a garden. >> you have a garden dan? >>...
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and there's been spotty light rain in pinellas palm harbor right now. and heavier rain in manatee county, memphis, bay shore gardens and the sunshine skyway bridge. and that's why i left in the small rain chance along the coast this morning. 79degrees at 9:00 a.m. 84 at noon. up to 88 degrees around 3:00 p.m. and just like yesterday, i good scattering of thunderstorms through the afternoon. there's the 40% chance today. and down to 30% tomorrow. and back up to 40% sunday. and 50% on monday. coast and push inland. rain chances as i mentioned slightly higher early next week. and then hurricane matthew. at this point, still expected to the stay off florida's east coast. and if that happen, it may bring drier air but that's the middle to end of next week. let's check on traffic on the 8s. >>> very sad news this morning. a fatal crash on i-75. and it's southbound. it's right near fowler. and i'm already seeing a back- if you're coming from the pasco county area, just take u.s. 301 if you can instead of 75. or come over on 275 and make your way over. if you l
and there's been spotty light rain in pinellas palm harbor right now. and heavier rain in manatee county, memphis, bay shore gardens and the sunshine skyway bridge. and that's why i left in the small rain chance along the coast this morning. 79degrees at 9:00 a.m. 84 at noon. up to 88 degrees around 3:00 p.m. and just like yesterday, i good scattering of thunderstorms through the afternoon. there's the 40% chance today. and down to 30% tomorrow. and back up to 40% sunday. and 50% on monday....
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she wants to know why he's not pinellas park to explain her mission tonight. marisela? >> reporter: that mom tells me she is not staying home tonight because she's afraid and she wants some people like the police officers in this building to do something else about this. >> he had two here, but those you can't really see them. >> reporter: lisa green says that the marks on her son's body are proof that something horrible happened to him on sunday night. >> he was running after everybody and so they ran. >> reporter: mom says her 8- year-old son was two blocks away from the neighborhood shot him seven times. she was home watching her grandson. police say that her son joined other kids and teens volunteering to play a game. >> he said to step forward if it is okay with you and your parents. my son never came to ask me if he could be shot with a bb gun. >> reporter: as soon as her son told her the story, she called police. >> an 8-year-old cannot give for if that bb would have hit him in the eye or any place else it could have killed my son. >> reporter: pinellas park poli
she wants to know why he's not pinellas park to explain her mission tonight. marisela? >> reporter: that mom tells me she is not staying home tonight because she's afraid and she wants some people like the police officers in this building to do something else about this. >> he had two here, but those you can't really see them. >> reporter: lisa green says that the marks on her son's body are proof that something horrible happened to him on sunday night. >> he was running...
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flooding to talk about pinellas county this time. a lot of widespread flooding but i'll just focus on what areas i can. tarpon springs we have flooding reported alternate 19 in area, roosevelt, pinellas that general cluster of roadways right there. sea breeze drive seeing flooding down the entire length of that all way to dead end o we will get to dunedin and slowly down into clearwater. harbor view subdivision west alternate 19, south of curlew. we have new flooding reported with a road closure. sunset point road a highland avenue. then seeing delays eastbound. where we have flooding reported furtr south here, pinellas park, southbound closure, let's looks like that that's still in on 83rd. waverly to river side, and then, kenneth city drivers look likes your main area ofoncerns 5h street. that's going to be flooded from 59th to 53rd avenue north. we saw charley out there earlier shore acres. so i'm going to go ahead and change this flooding to just standing water as we saw in his live shot. but apparently accessible now. and also,
flooding to talk about pinellas county this time. a lot of widespread flooding but i'll just focus on what areas i can. tarpon springs we have flooding reported alternate 19 in area, roosevelt, pinellas that general cluster of roadways right there. sea breeze drive seeing flooding down the entire length of that all way to dead end o we will get to dunedin and slowly down into clearwater. harbor view subdivision west alternate 19, south of curlew. we have new flooding reported with a road...
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you know, you look some rainfall totals coastal pinellas, northern pinellas and up in pasco, we're anywhere from about 10, 11, up in some cases 18 inches. whats one area that saw 22 which is west of oldsmar. and that little river that connects to the bay, coming out lake tarpon going down to the bay. that's where they had 22 inches of rain in the past 72 hours. >> absolutely amazing. now, as far as the winds, still in the breezy side out there. you can see here in tampa. even not much going on couple small showers moving through right now. and we're still seeing winds gusting up to 25 miles an hour venice, things have certainly settled down for you. two hours ago you were still look ago tropical storm force gusts. now only down to 17. up in brooksville small showers working there way through there. currently gusting with winds up to 23 miles an hour. and we talk about all of the rain. it's got to go somewhere in rivers. that's where it's going. going to take couple of days to get all of the water, all the water to actually come down into the creeks into th into the streams. so i mean, the a
you know, you look some rainfall totals coastal pinellas, northern pinellas and up in pasco, we're anywhere from about 10, 11, up in some cases 18 inches. whats one area that saw 22 which is west of oldsmar. and that little river that connects to the bay, coming out lake tarpon going down to the bay. that's where they had 22 inches of rain in the past 72 hours. >> absolutely amazing. now, as far as the winds, still in the breezy side out there. you can see here in tampa. even not much...
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here's a look at outage map from duke power in pinellas and pasco counties. the triangles indicate areas where customers are without electricity this morning. and right now, in pinellas pasco counties, alone, duke is reporting, listen to this, close 20,000 outages. a lot of folks without power. tampa electric is reporting more than 18,000 customers are without power right now. >> and that's just over the past couple hours or so. because not too long ago, we were seeing 1 is thousand and now up to 18,000. so we will continue to keep an eye on that. and of course, our continuing coverage of tropical storm hermine continues. is. it's nasty out there. stick with us. (vo) we went to hollywood to ask if america's favorites - burgers, tacos and chili could taste just as great made with turkey. thousands stepped into the jennie-o tasting booth to find out. with just one bite, they knew. now it's your turn to make the switch. ct even when life isn't. pretty! hey. umm... sign here? sure, you got a pen? i do! thanks sweetie. the labor day sale is on now at havertys. >>>
here's a look at outage map from duke power in pinellas and pasco counties. the triangles indicate areas where customers are without electricity this morning. and right now, in pinellas pasco counties, alone, duke is reporting, listen to this, close 20,000 outages. a lot of folks without power. tampa electric is reporting more than 18,000 customers are without power right now. >> and that's just over the past couple hours or so. because not too long ago, we were seeing 1 is thousand and...
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madeira beach 143rd you have flooding to deal with pinellas county, a little bit closer here pinellas park. 49th street north. southbound lane closures 126 to creek side. we've got flooding apparently one to two feet. that's between waverly court and river side drive. then for those folks travel through kenneth city ear seems like your main concern will be 58th street between 49th and 53rd. we will get to couple other spots in next report. y23ppy yy6y welcome back... the time is 8:xx. we're continuing continuing to follow what's now become tropical storm hermine. there has lot of damage left behind. lot of areas are seeing flooding a lot of it. some people are forced out of their homes. some of the worst flooding is in citrus county this morning where fox 13's alcides segui joins us live. he is in crystal river. he's been there most of the morning now. good morning, alcides. >>> good morning to you. we are in ryan's pick up truck. he was just driving by assessing damage. i asked him for ride thankfully he was open to do i up truck what we're able to kind of give everyone at home a bet
madeira beach 143rd you have flooding to deal with pinellas county, a little bit closer here pinellas park. 49th street north. southbound lane closures 126 to creek side. we've got flooding apparently one to two feet. that's between waverly court and river side drive. then for those folks travel through kenneth city ear seems like your main concern will be 58th street between 49th and 53rd. we will get to couple other spots in next report. y23ppy yy6y welcome back... the time is 8:xx. we're...
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breaking news from pinellas help to find her. here she is, a picture of 85- year-old gertrude morin. police say she suffers from dementia, may be confused. she was last seen driving her 2006 gold chrysler four-door sedan along 83rd avenue north. if you see her call police. we've posted her photo on our facebook page so you can share it. >>> happening today -- a 71- year-old psychotherapist is expected in court after police say he fondled at least two female patients while treating now investigators are looking to see if there are any more possible victims. lakeland police arrested anthony conte on two counts of felony sexual misconduct. earlier this month investigators say two victims came forward saying he groped them multiple times. detectives say he told patients they needed to get comfortable with how he was touching them to treat them for depression. coming up, we're going to have more on his very long career and new information in this case. coming up in a live report at -- near san diego. a black man shot by police has now
breaking news from pinellas help to find her. here she is, a picture of 85- year-old gertrude morin. police say she suffers from dementia, may be confused. she was last seen driving her 2006 gold chrysler four-door sedan along 83rd avenue north. if you see her call police. we've posted her photo on our facebook page so you can share it. >>> happening today -- a 71- year-old psychotherapist is expected in court after police say he fondled at least two female patients while treating now...
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so far so good, we had a crash in pinellas backups. the incident we talked about at 275 and northbound exit to bearss, stalled van, has already cleared so we're looking great on i-275. right at bearss, up to speed in both directions from the apex all the way down to i-4. this is what it looks like on i-4 at 301 traffic still pretty light, we are not seeing any delays from lakeland all the way into downtown tampa. that drive is taking just about 20 minutes or so. your drive on the veterans green, 18 minutes from 54 to 275. and down there at the bottom just seven minutes to get from waters to 275. >>> 6:01. we get a look today at the future of downtown tampa. >> jeff vinick's long awaited plans for the channelside district around amalie arena are finally being unveiled today. abc action news reporter adam winer is live with a preview. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. this entire area going to be unrecognizable. totally one of the big changes, going to be behind me. instead of this area, picture a nice big office building. that's
so far so good, we had a crash in pinellas backups. the incident we talked about at 275 and northbound exit to bearss, stalled van, has already cleared so we're looking great on i-275. right at bearss, up to speed in both directions from the apex all the way down to i-4. this is what it looks like on i-4 at 301 traffic still pretty light, we are not seeing any delays from lakeland all the way into downtown tampa. that drive is taking just about 20 minutes or so. your drive on the veterans...
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>>vanessa: pinellas county drivers near curlew. we have a crash that was blocking all but one lane and now looks like we have a single lane blocked but still dealing with bad delays southbound through the area. lots of red and also yellow a little quicker to take belcher road. skyway bridge northbound, outside lane remains blocked. manatee county side, delays sitting at around 30 minutes or so and as i mentioned before, 75 may or may not be a good work around for you. just depends on where you're going to and where you're coming from and so you'll have to weigh that out for yourself. but 75 a good work around, 30 minutes is the delays northbound across the bridge. h bearss avenue at 22nd street. plan extra time. i already touched on this. u.s. 19 clear at 82nd avenue north. >>laura: angelina jolie is bringing in the big guns to handle the aftermath of her divorce. she hired a crisis manager. she brought in judy smith to handle the details in the divorce negotiations. smith inspired carrie "scandal." smith has worked with michael vi
>>vanessa: pinellas county drivers near curlew. we have a crash that was blocking all but one lane and now looks like we have a single lane blocked but still dealing with bad delays southbound through the area. lots of red and also yellow a little quicker to take belcher road. skyway bridge northbound, outside lane remains blocked. manatee county side, delays sitting at around 30 minutes or so and as i mentioned before, 75 may or may not be a good work around for you. just depends on...
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totals 7 to 10 in pi pinellas, d 3 in hillsboro, and could be the next 24 hours and squalls could easily produce an inch or two. looking better tonight as far as development goes. we are on the east side and the question is will some of this down here kind of pivot up and rotate and impact us during the day tomorrow. changes in the watches and warnings. no longer a hurricane watch for the bay area and i have said it a number of going to have hurricane conditions but there is a tropical storm warning meaning ememeaningtropical storm conditm the swanee river, and if the stm rapidly intensities they may have a warning south but at this point i'm not expecting one for tampa bay, and there is not drive up to a wall and oh, tropical storm is here. they have to draw a line somewhere, but it doesn't mean in pinellas you can't have wind gusts up to storm strength, and in red is where the hurricane warning is in effect with big-time storm surge issues. top winds 60, the pressure mille earlier today. that is pretty significant intensificatio a 75 miles per hour hurrica, getting nearpalachicola but
totals 7 to 10 in pi pinellas, d 3 in hillsboro, and could be the next 24 hours and squalls could easily produce an inch or two. looking better tonight as far as development goes. we are on the east side and the question is will some of this down here kind of pivot up and rotate and impact us during the day tomorrow. changes in the watches and warnings. no longer a hurricane watch for the bay area and i have said it a number of going to have hurricane conditions but there is a tropical storm...