Hurricane Irma - 2017-09-11 - 12:40 a.m. - WINK
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[0:00] but officials say it remains an
[0:01] extremely powerful and life-threatening
[0:03] storm it's a mandatory evacuation it's
[0:06] not optional as I've said though we are
[0:08] not going around arresting people and
[0:10] we're not going door too if you want to
[0:12] make a bad decision that puts your
[0:14] safety at risk and potentially put you
[0:16] at Peril then you're going to make that
[0:18] choice the center of the storm is
[0:20] creeping North along Florida's West
[0:22] Coast Miami was spared a direct hit but
[0:25] the city was still pounded by rain and a
[0:27] 5-ft storm surge damaged is widespread
[0:31] including a pair of construction cranes
[0:33] that collapsed in the wind Tampa is
[0:35] feeling the effects of Irma's powerful
[0:38] winds rain and storm surge the city is
[0:41] vulnerable to flooding and people were
[0:43] told to seek Higher Ground if you
[0:45] haven't gone to a shelter the time to do
[0:47] so is now millions of Floridians are
[0:50] without power and millions more could
[0:52] lose it residents are being warned that
[0:54] it may take weeks before electricity is
[0:56] restored Don Champion Wink News Now
[1:01] and now look at this this is a very
[1:03] touching photo from a stereo it's going
[1:05] viral and I just look at this photo and
[1:08] check out the picture of Chris mcineri
[1:10] and his daughter Maya riding out
[1:12] hurricane Irma if you're listening to us
[1:14] uh there is a father here just kind of
[1:16] hunkered down with his family his little
[1:18] girl is on his back um Maya's mom is
[1:21] there with the four of her siblings as
[1:23] well and Maya's mom told the toddler uh
[1:26] hasn't the toddler really didn't want to
[1:28] leave his side and the Florida govern
[1:29] gove