Hurricane Irma - WPLG - 2017-09-10 - 7:50 a.m. to 3:50 p.m.

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[0:00] uh included in this warned area

[0:05] okay thank you very much Betty and Max

[0:08] our coverage continues here today we're

[0:11] updating you with the very latest on

[0:12] Hurricane Irma as the eye wall is making

[0:14] its way through the southern part of the

[0:17] Florida Keys we just got some new

[0:19] information from the National Weather

[0:20] Service uh you know Valley rocks over by

[0:23] fowie light the big Lighthouse and where

[0:25] people go to uh snorkel and fish and

[0:27] it's not too far from what's left over

[0:29] of stiltsville that's where they

[0:32] recorded a sustained win of 74 miles an

[0:36] hour and they recorded a gust of 90

[0:39] miles an hour so we're just getting that

[0:41] from the NWS and we're also hearing from

[0:44] Governor Rick Scott as well he is

[0:47] already getting an idea of what's

[0:48] happening in the keys and he's talking

[0:50] to friends down there he's worried about

[0:52] the storm surge above ground level and

[0:55] he's also telling us that First

[0:56] Responders are ready to work for us but

[0:59] it won't happen until the storm is over

[1:02] this is going to take a long time as you

[1:04] guys know we won't be doing anything

[1:05] until Monday and he's trying to let us

[1:09] know that that they're doing everything

[1:10] they can but they cannot physically do

[1:12] anything until we are done with these

[1:14] tropical storm force winds uh National

[1:17] Weather Service out of Key West has been

[1:18] doing a really good job updating their

[1:20] Twitter account all throughout the

[1:21] morning just a few minutes ago saying

[1:23] that their office experiencing gusts

[1:25] between 80 and 90 miles an hour there

[1:27] that they also said their NOAA Weather

[1:29] Radio ther

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