Florida socked by Hermine
The unofficial end of summer was ushered in by Hurricane Hermine. The storm made landfall overnight in northern Florida, leaving one person dead. Omar Villafranca has more.
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Hermine damage latest
Thousands are without power and millions are facing dangerous flooding from tropical storm Hermine in Florida. CBS News' Omar Villafranca has the latest from Panacea, Florida.
East coast flood risk
Florida is already facing severe flooding after Hermine made landfall, and the threat will move up the coast this weekend. CBS News' Mark Strassman is in Georgia, where the eye of the storm is heading next.
Flooding in Florida
Hurricane Hermine roared across northern Florida overnight. Up to 100 people in Tallahassee have no power. Emerald Morrow of CBS Tampa affiliate WTSP reports from Hudson, Florida, one of the coastal towns north of Tampa where Hurricane Hermine is causing big problems.
Hermine slams Florida
Hurricane Hermine is barreling its way north after making landfall in Florida Thursday. Thousands are without power and communities are underwater, as emergency crews are working desperately to get to those in need. Omar Villafranca reports from Panacea, Florida.
Hermine heads north
Florida's first hurricane in 11 years is blasting through the panhandle as a tropical storm, heading toward the Atlantic coast. Hermine made landfall overnight with top winds of 80 mph. It packed a powerful storm surge and heavy rain that caused significant damage. Mark Strassmann reports from Tybee Island, Georgia, where the eye of the storm is headed.
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Tropical Storm Hermine could hit Florida's Gulf Coast as early as Thursday night. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joins CBSN from Florida with the latest on the severe weather warnings.
Tropical Storm Hermine
Tropical Storm Hermine is gaining strength in the Gulf of Mexico and could become the first hurricane to hit Florida in 11 years. It is expected to arrive Thursday night with winds nearing 75 mph before moving up the East Coast. Omar Villafranca reports.
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