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A mass evacuation underway in Florida. Elisa Brady, Fox News. Long lines on the highways and some gas stations as Hurricane Milton heads for a potentially catastrophic landfall. You have to heed those warnings. Right now, Milton has top winds of 155 miles per hour, almost back to a Category 5 storm after fluctuating a bit. But Jamie Rome at the National Hurricane Center says don't get hung up.
categories. The take-home message that is important is we expect a powerful hurricane to slice across the Florida Peninsula late Wednesday and early Thursday, bringing with it a large swath of destructive winds. Likely meaning widespread power outages in a densely populated area, plus a storm surge of up to 15 feet along parts of Florida's Gulf Coast. For some areas, double what they had with Helene less than two weeks ago. There's a race to clean up more debris
from Helene. They've got the bulldozers and the big dump trucks up and down Gulf Boulevard here in Madeira Beach. They've cleaned up about two blocks in two hours. It's slow and methodical. And this damage and these piles of debris go for miles and miles out of here into the next town and to the next town. Fox weather's Mike Seidel. President Biden canceling an overseas trip because of Milton while still defending the federal response to Helene. There was a rough start in some places, but every governor
Every governor from Florida to North Carolina has been fully cooperative and supportive and acknowledged what this team is doing. And they're doing an incredible job. He says there's more to do and that people are scared, characterizing criticism of the federal response as misinformation for political gain. Former President Trump, who's called it the worst storm response in history, plans two rallies tomorrow in Pennsylvania. Vice President Kamala Harris doing several more interviews.
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Israel's defense minister just canceling plans to visit the Pentagon tomorrow. U.S. officials referring questions about why to the Israelis. The change in plans coming as Mideast tensions remain high, with Israel confirming today that an airstrike in Lebanon last week killed the top successor to the longtime Hezbollah leader who was killed in a previous strike. Some hospitals across the U.S. facing a shortage of IV fluids because the manufacturing plant supplying more than half of those fluids is
is in a part of North Carolina hit hard by Hurricane Helene. Some say that they're already getting less than half of the IV solution that they usually receive in their shipments. And for some, it's impacting patient care already. Mass General Brigham, for example, in Boston, it's conserving IV fluids. And UVA Hospital in Virginia tells me they're postponing some elective and non-life-threatening surgeries.
that were scheduled for yesterday and today. Fox Business' Lydia Hu, the company Baxter International says it's making progress on restoring the facility, but no date yet for production to resume. So they have several global plants ramping up their production. The American Hospital Association urging the Biden administration to intervene by declaring a shortage and using the Defense Production Act.
A warning about feeding wild animals from a sheriff's department in Washington state. The Kitsap County, Washington Sheriff's Office shares a video of deputies responding to a raccoon invasion. A woman surrounded by more than 100 of them outside her home had to run to her car to escape and call for help last Thursday. She brought it on herself, though. She says she's been feeding raccoons for years. 35 years ago, you first started feeding raccoons. And then when all of a sudden did it explode like this?
Six weeks ago. Six weeks ago. She says she's been quoted as much as $500 per raccoon to have the animals trapped and relocated. Deputies referred her to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Chris Foster, Fox News. An hour to the close on Wall Street. Stocks picking up steam. The Dow's now up 123. Elisa Brady, Fox News.
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