Hurricane Dorian targets Florida
Hurricane Dorian shifted course and is now expected to intensify into a Category 3 storm. It's on track to hit Florida's Atlantic coast over the Labor Day weekend. David Begnaud reports from Puerto Rico.
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Hurricane Dorian heads toward Florida
Hurricane Dorian could hit Florida late Sunday or early Monday, but its exact path is still uncertain. Florida's governor has declared a state of emergency. CBS News weather producer David Parkinson joins CBSN with the forecast.
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Hurricane Dorian heads towards Florida
Hurricane Dorian could make landfall as major storm this weekend. National Hurricane Center director Ken Graham joins CBSN with the latest on the hurricane's path.
Dorian on track to strike FL as a Cat 4 storm
Hurricane Dorian is now a Category Two storm that's getting scarier by the hour. It's still on track to make landfall in Florida as a catastrophic Category Four. That would make it the strongest hurricane to hit the state's east coast since Andrew in 1992. A state of emergency is in place for all of Florida and part of Georgia. David Begnaud reports.
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There will be no rest in Florida this Labor Day weekend as Hurricane Dorian approaches. Dorian could be the strongest storm to hit Florida's east coast since Hurricane Andrew in 1992. An emergency has been declared for the entire state, and for part of Georgia. Former Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal knows first-hand what it's like to prepare for a hurricane. He was a congressman during Hurricane Katrina, which killed more than 1,800 people and caused about $161 billion in damage. Jindal joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how to prepare for a powerful storm.
Dorian threatens real estate worth billions
As Hurricane Dorian heads towards Florida, roughly 670,000 homes with a reconstruction value of nearly $150 billion are at risk.
Dorian continues gaining strength
Hurricane Dorian reached Category 3 intensity and could continue to grow in strength. More than 20 million Americans could feel the impacct of the storm. WCBS chief weathercaster is tracking Dorian.
Florida preps for Hurricane Dorian
The uncertainty of when and where Hurricane Dorian will land, has people across Florida preparing for the worst. There are already long lines and fuel shortages in some areas. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Officials urge Floridians to prepare for Dorian
A state of emergency is in effect across all 67 counties in the state of Florida. As Hurricane Dorian approaches the United States mainland, officials are urging people to make emergency preparations before Dorian makes landfall. Nikole Killion has more.
FL braces for Dorian: "Time is running out"
"Labor Day weekend is usually a big, busy weekend for Florida beach businesses. But stores are now boarding up in preparation for Hurricane Dorian, which is expected to hit the state as a Category 4 storm. Time is running out to prepare, and families are waiting hours in line for sandbags. Mireya Villareal reports. "
Airlines scrambling ahead of Hurricane Dorian
Airlines are already sending out alerts to passengers traveling through Florida, which is home to four of the nation's biggest airports. On Friday, the big carriers started offering waivers, allowing passengers to change their flights through Florida airports without penalty. Miami is a hub for American Airlines, which is offering waivers to 13 of the 16 airports they service throughout Florida. But with Dorian still a few days away, some fliers are making their getaway now. Mark Strassman reports.
Trump prepares for Dorian at Camp David
President Trump is at Camp David Saturday morning after postponing a scheduled trip to Poland. Trump said Friday that with Hurricane Dorian barreling toward the southern coast, he was needed in the U.S. He added that he will be joined at Camp David by officials from FEMA, and that he is working closely with officials in Florida and Georgia to make decisions about a hurricane that he said could be devastating. Paula Reid reports.
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While Hurricane Dorian makes its way toward the Florida coast, not everyone is fleeing the fierce storm. Commander Rebecca Waddington, Lieutenant Lindsey Norman, and Captain Kristie Twining flew into the eye of the storm this week, collecting data for NOAA. Their mission was routine, but their flight was historic: It was the first time in the organization’s history that a hurricane hunter's flight crew was comprised of all women. Dana Jacobson reports.
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How Florida officials are preparing for Dorian
Floridians are preparing for the potential impact of Category 4 Hurricane Dorian. Chris Via, the mayor of Holly Hill, Florida, joined CBSN to talk about what officials in his city are doing.
Dorian heads closer to Bahamas before making landfall in the U.S.
Hurricane Dorian is gaining strength in the Atlantic -- and becoming a growing threat for millions of Americans. Dorian is expected to devastate the Bahamas on Sunday, before setting off on an unpredictable path toward the southeastern U.S. Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli has the latest forecast
States of emergency declared ahead of Dorian
With Hurricane Dorian's path so unpredictable, Florida, South Carolina and parts of Georgia have all declared states of emergency ahead of the storm. Along Florida's east coast, people are busy boarding up hoping for the best, anticipating the worst. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Dorian hits Bahamas as Category 5 storm
Extremely powerful, life-threatening Hurricane Dorian has reached the Bahamas. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Sunday that Dorian made landfall in Elbow Cay at 12:40 p.m. ET. Maximum sustained winds have increased to a monstrous 185 mph from 180 mph. The Category 5 storm was moving west at 8 mph. CBS News weather producer David Parkinson joins CBSN with the latest and what's next for the storm.
States bracing for monster Hurricane Dorian
Four southeast states have declared states of emergency as Hurricane Dorian's path remains unpredictable and life threatening. Mark Strassmann reports from St. Augustine, Florida.
Hurricane Dorian forecast: Slow-moving Category 5 storm
Hurricane Dorian, one of the most powerful storms on record, is creeping across the Bahamas toward the Southeastern U.S., bringing high storm surges. CBS Chicago's meteorologist Megan Glaros is tracking the hurricane.
Dorian: Evacuation orders go into effect
In more than a dozen counties across three states, nine of them in Florida alone, evacuation orders will go into effect Monday with Hurricane Dorian approaching. Mark Strassmann reports from St. Augustine, Florida, about 40 miles southeast of Jacksonville.
Hurricane Dorian inching toward Florida
CBS News weather producer David Parkinson joins CBSN with the latest forecast for Hurricane Dorian as it draws near to Florida's east coast as a powerful Category 4 storm. It has already slammed the Bahamas and caused "unprecedented damage."
Florida preps for street flooding & power outages from Dorian
Towns up and down the coast are becoming deserted. Janet Shamlian reports from Jupiter, Florida, to set the scene.
Tracking the latest storm path for Hurricane Dorian
CBS Chicago's meteorologist Megan Glaros joins "CBS Evening News" with more on the latest forecast and tracks Hurricane Dorian's next move.
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