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Speaker 1 (00:00):
And I'm in for Billy with a look at today's
top stories, but first to check on our forecast sunny skies.
Today is starting off cool though in Boston temps have
dropped below fifty degrees this morning, which hasn't happened since
the middle of May, but warming up to about sixty
degrees today. More sun for us tomorrow and on Saturday.
In our top stories, It's a very different story right
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now in Florida. Hurricane Milton crashed into Florida as a
Category three storm last night, pounding the coast with winds
over one hundred miles per hour, heavy rain eighteen inches
in some areas, and a series of tornadoes, over forty
of them hit communities all over the state. Multiple fatalities
are the result of the deadly tornadoes. More than three
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million people are without power as it heads across the
state as a Category one storm. Right now. Here is
Governor Desanta's.
Speaker 2 (00:48):
We have about nine thousand National Guard personnel between Florida
and other states. We also have Florida Highway Patrol, Fish
and Wildlife, Department of Law Enforcement, and of course our
Florida State Guard.
Speaker 1 (01:00):
The roof of the stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays
was ripped off last night as well. CNN's Anderson Cooper
was reporting near cs to key as a piece of
debris struck him in the face.
Speaker 2 (01:10):
And the water now is really shorting to pour over
if you look at the grand Woo.
Speaker 1 (01:15):
Okay, that wasn't good. He was fine, by the way.
In other news, a Turkish Airlines flight going from Seattle
to Istanbul had to make an emergency landing at JFK
Airport in the New York area when the pilot died.
The fifty nine year old pilot lost consciousness. They tried
to revive him, they couldn't. Their efforts were unsuccessful. He
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died before the co pilot made the emergency landing. The
Tropicana Hotel and Iconic Hotel in Vegas was imploded yesterday.
The hotel was sixty seven years old and was taken
down to make room for a new baseball stadium for
the relocating Oakland A's. In sports, the Bruins play Montreal tonight.
Their home opener starts at seven. We will have your
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tickets at nine to ten this morning, and Patriots Drake
May is excited for his opportunity to start on Sunday.
Speaker 2 (02:04):
You know, I think he's a.
Speaker 3 (02:05):
Great opportunity, let me drive, you know, getting your first
start in the NFL. So we're excited to get out
there with the guys, take advantage of, you know, having
the full week to get prepared and truck for the
best for four to help the team with.
Speaker 1 (02:16):
In entertainment, Taylor Swift just donated five million dollars to
help with hurricane relief. And did front runner Chuck really
leave the Golden Bachelorette last night? We will have details
coming up in the Entertainment report, but first I'll have
a check on traffic coming up in a few minutes.