Rep. Ros-Lehtinen
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Florida) joined CBSN by phone to discuss the damage by Hurricane Irma in Miami and explain the government's planned response.
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Hurricane Irma churns through Fla.
Deadly Hurricane Irma is carving a 300-mile path through the state of Florida. The hurricane damaged homes and knocked out power to more than four million people. CBS News correspondents report from Tampa, Jacksonville, Tallahassee and Miami.
Miami braces for Irma
CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann joins CBSN from Miami with more on the severe weather conditions before Hurricane Irma directly hits the city.
9/10: 6am Irma special report
Our team of correspondents in Miami, Florida City, Fort Lauderdale, St. Pete's beach, Naples, Fort Myers and Tampa are covering Hurricane Irma's brutal hit on Florida Sunday morning.
U.S. Coast Guard on Irma priorities
The U.S. Coast Guard's 7th District is responsible for a wide area that includes Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Puerto Rico. Rear Adm. Peter Brown, the commander of the 7th District, joins "CBS This Morning" over the phone from Orlando to assure Floridians: "We'll be ready."
Vicious wind and rain slam Miami
Hurricane Irma's track is moving further west, which is good news for Miami and other cities along the Atlantic coast. But those areas are still getting hit hard. Mark Strassmann reports from Miami.
Irma's impact on Miami
Miami is feeling the impacts of Hurricane Irma's approach. There are serious concerns about the wind, rain and storm surge. Mark Strassmann reports.
Irma puts Miami coastline in peril
Hurricane Irma's storm surges are a big concern. FEMA estimates about 2.5 million Florida homes are in flood hazard zones. Many of those homes are in the densely-populated Miami-Dade and Broward Counties where more than 4.5 million people live. Jeff Glor gets a bird's-eye view of the Miami coastline under threat.
Can cranes withstand Irma's winds?
People in Miami Beach and other low-lying areas of Florida are being told to leave and find higher ground. Across the bay in Miami, there are big concerns over 25 construction cranes that cannot be taken down before Irma arrives. Mark Strassmann reports.
Mandatory evacuation in Florida Keys
Hurricane Irma continues to move toward Florida, where it is expected to turn north by Sunday. Where it turns will make a huge difference especially to areas like the Florida Keys, which are under a mandatory evacuation order. Traffic is heavy on U.S. Route 1, the only highway out. Elaine Quijano reports from Key Largo.
Hurricane Irma pounds Puerto Rico
Hurricane Irma is destroying lives and homes in the northern Caribbean. At least 10 people have died including eight on the resort island of Saint Martin. The storm is still Category 5, with top sustained winds of 180 mph. It's heading toward Florida. Tony Dokoupil reports from Puerto Rico.
Miami Beach braces for Irma
The mayor of Miami Beach is urging residents to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Irma. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann joins CBSN from Miami with more details.
Miami storm preps
The mayor of Miami-Dade County urged residents to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Irma. CBS News National Correspondent Mark Strassmann has more on how the flood-prone city is preparing.
Headed to Puerto Rico
Hurricane Irma is headed towards Puerto Rico, after making its first landfall in the Caribbean Islands early Wednesday morning. CBS News Correspondent Tony Dokoupil reports on the conditions in San Juan.
Hurricane Irma forecast
Hurricane Irma is on a track towards Puerto Rico and Florida. National Hurricane Center chief hurricane specialist Dr. Michael Brennan joins CBSN with the latest on the storm's path and destructive power.
Florida Keys prepare
Mandatory evacuations for tourists are underway in the Florida Keys. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez reports the area is running out of food and gas as people board up their homes ahead of Hurricane Irma.
FEMA preps for Hurricane Irma
More than 100 FEMA staff members are deployed in the path of Hurricane Irma as it churns toward the U.S. They are in addition to the many workers helping recovery efforts from Hurricane Harvey in Texas and Louisiana. FEMA administrator Brock Long joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss Hurricane Irma preparations and reports that FEMA could run out of funds by Friday.
Miami braces for Hurricane Irma
Miami's mayor is expected to order evacuations ahead of Hurricane Irma. It could be the strongest storm to hit the city in 25 years. Some gas stations are already out of gas. Mark Strassmann reports from Miami Beach.
Florida Keys evacuate ahead of Irma
Hurricane Irma is expected to make a sharp turn toward Florida over the weekend. The low-lying Florida Keys could be swamped by a catastrophic storm surge. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Key Largo.
Hurricane Irma now Category 5
Hurricane Irma could reach Florida by the end of this weekend. Its maximum sustained winds are now up to 175 mph. Florida's governor has declared a state of emergency. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Shark attack
A man swimming at a south Florida beach was bitten on both legs by a shark. A spokesperson for Miami-Dade Fire Rescue says the unidentified man was swimming Sunday afternoon off Haulover Beach when he was attacked.
Men hit by lightning
A construction worker was fatally struck by lightning while laying rebar for the new Pembroke Pines City Center in Florida. Another man was injured from the strike. WFOR's Ted Scouten reports.
Trump's Cuba changes
President Trump is speaking in Miami and is expected to roll out a new U.S. policy on Cuba. CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins CBSN to discuss.
Hurricane season begins
Hurricane season officially begins June 1 -- and it's expected to be an above-average year. CBS Miami chief meteorologist Craig Setzer joins CBSN for what to expect.
"Joker" at bond hearing
Lawrence Sullivan, 29, was charged Tuesday with carrying a concealed weapon after people reported to police he was pointing a gun at moving vehicles in Florida.
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