see all the damages, and that's when you basically realize, oh, my god, this is some sort of tornado i went through. >> neki: after the storm residents walked around in disbelief, not sure what had happened. >> it's quite surprising pep he baly heard anything at first but when we keep it we saw the damages. it was quite impressive. >> neki: in the damaged building residents will have to be relocated while repairs are made. the landscape crew can probably handle the rest but certainly close call no one as place live.aven'ty peisplaced but they wil as you canee, the weather still pretty wet at this time. live in coconut creek. >> calvin: what a scary scene broward college in coconut creek where that tornado flipped cars the in parking lot, even picked up one car dropping on it top of another. >> laurie: thankfully no oneneas hurt but michael seiden

the from scene. michael. >> michael: talk about frightening moments. that powerful tornado touching down around 9:30 this morning, and there is debris all over the place. take a look at this, this mangle metal. it's actually a bleacher. no one where it's from but you can see it is now wrapped around this tree and t tt is just the beginning of a chaotic day. the winds reached 100-mile-an-hour miles per hour. >> we heard a huge bangnd someone screaming and we couldn't see out the windows and we were told to take shelter in a closet and get under table. >> michael: an ef-1 tornado touching down wednesday morning on broward cololge's north campus, right here in coconut creek. >> someone came in from outside is said, oh, my goodness, there's a windstorm that just came through the parking lot. there's scars stacked on top of one another. >> michael: costs of students took shelter inside the library. some used their righteous to capture debris scattered across

>> the wind flew everything around, is on we lock ourself in the bathroom. >> michael: outside an absolute mess. trees stripped naked, some snapped in half. outside of the health sciences building, the parking lot turnedupside down. the twister lifting cars offf the ground, tossing them on top of each other. tonight no reported injuries or significant damage to school building, but classes are cancelled, giving students and teens of a chance to catch their breath. >> any given day you just never know. >> michael: back out here live agagn you see that tree just snapped in half and also again more of this bleacher which was just flying debris, which could have been deal. now, corning to broward college, their twitter page, they're& saying they had cancelled all classes until 5:00. we're told evening classes are still scheduled to go on. live in coconut creek, eye michael seiden. >> calvin: sky 10 over the strike z ze here surveying the

knocked down huge trees and uprooted others. what a day this was. the loud chaotic sound of trees falling had to be frightening for neighbors who scramble for& state of. let's hear from them now, and our terrell forney is live with that part of the story. terrell. >> terrell: calvin, this is the south creek neighborhood, northwest 43rd avenue and 3rd street and it will be just a few more days before residents here at least some of them will be able to get back normal, and this is why. you see this fence out in the front yard? part of it was ripped from base when that tnado came really just going through really, really fast. and take a look at the back of their house here. you note longer see a screen because that, too, came ripping away. downed trees, broken branchnd debris, littered yards as far as tie can see. >> there was just stuff everywhere. >> terrell: the intense storm that rolled into coconut treek around 10:00 this morning knocked out power on this block and left rich with significant

>> neighbor's basketball hoop came flying across the street into my rond front door and took out two windows on either side of the door and just a lot of trees, a lot of stuff in the road. >> terrell: rich and others spent the day even assessing the dang atop they ever roofs and speaking with other neighbors who hadaduite a story to tell. >> i heard something. i don't know whether it hit the house or flew by or what but something was going on real close. >> the iphone gave us an alert, and we had to take it seriously. >> terrell: ju a few doors down laura role was home alone with h six-year-old son matthew, and as conditions worsened she grabbed him and ran into their bathroom. >> we went in thehe tub and and covered ourselves, and we just sat there singing and praising the lord and praying and listening to the freight train go by. >> terrell: when the clouds cleared, basketball hoops and flagpoles were tossed to the ground. anything not tied down had been

but no injuries reported here. >> lucky that it was not worse, you know, graraful that we're just dealing with some cleanup. >> terrell: insurance justices were here as well earlier be a adjuers were here assessing the damage outside of this home but there is still a lot more debris that still has to be removed. take a look at all of those tree branches over there. this is why it will be e st a few more days before residents are automobile to get back to normal, but the good news, most of the people who live in this coconut creek neighborhood, they do have their power back. we are live in coconut creek, i'm terrell forney, local10 news. >> laurie: incredible stories thtre. drivers, can you imagine being on the road? theyere in danger from the twister. take a look at this transit bus that was ripped apart by the tornado. derek shore has more on h h to bus driver is doing tonight. derek deference we're told he only suffered minor injuries. this is actually a piece of that

bus that was comingdown coconut creek parkway be with one of many incidents that happened today on some very dangerous broward roads. coconut creek parkway to the turnpike slammed with wicked winds that sent cars, trucks and buses flying. the destruction could be heard as it happened. >> a lot of loud bangs you know now that i see what the instruction was, it me sense of the sounds. >> this got tossed lucca piece of paper. >> derek: tow truck manager johnny sullivan talking about this coconut creek community bus that was tossed ontoth side, the driver escaping with only minor injuries. no one else was in it. >> i can't you how fast it was going, but to do the damage it did from hopping to hopping to hopping, it was bad. >> derek: the wind knocking over trucks and sent a car flying on the opposite side of the road, some even repting the winds caused their 'hoods to fly o on, an incredible sign of the force of measure nature. to giveou an idea how incredible these winds are with

broward college, and this piece came across the roadway, too. it's incredible more people weren't injured. >> i think we're surprised we didn't see more injuries and more serious injuriek. titted potential. >> derek: the potential for a deadly day. instead just destruction left behind. >> and that's why it's important to heed the advice when your phone goes off, when you get thosos warnings, don't just discount it because if you're getting that warning, that means something could happen or is happening. >> derek: and back out here life you can@see all of that debris left behind. we have branche that were sheared off trees. a lot of them were in the roadway. crews have done a good job a clearing the roads but of course there is the potential to see some debris as you're driving out there so you than the two extra cautious as you mauk your y home. we are live in coconut creek, derek shore, local10 news. >> calvin: and a twister was strong enough to knock over a huge trailer tt was sitting at the loading dock at a whole foods ives@ss what in pompano beach. our todd tongen has been on the

live now with the very latest, todd. >> todd: calvin with we're just off blount road in pompano beach where you can still hear the whine of chain sauce and the growl wood chippers as they try to clean up up after the damage what is left by that tornado. >> it just surrounded look the whole place was coming to an end. winds were kicking up, palm trees were bend can over like you didn't know what the hell was going on. all you hear is sirens, and the next thing you know a kinds of satellite composite sirens from the police department coming by. it was just a madhouse. >> todd: workers from this industrial park whole foods warehouse in pompano beach just off blount road said the twister touched on down withoutarning, and the fears force ofych mother nature was evident. >> the i saw the tornado pass through. >> todd: louise trujillo was in the parking lot. >> it sounded look a trara, everything shaking. >> todd: that tractor-trailer was picked up, slammed into the

ment-filled parking post, spearing a gaping hole in the side of the trailer. meanwhile, trees in the area could not withstand the winds. >> i saw the thick, thick 12-inch round one, the one that's laying right there on the de, i seen that thing snap like it was nothing, like it was a toothpick. >> todd: lurkly it was only brought damage and no one was hurt. >> i was in the front of the building and my ears started to pop. looked outed the window and i could see tree limbs flying by. got my team members away from the windows. >> i'm sll shaken. i had no idea which way to go, if i was heading into the storm or away from the storm. i felt like if i stayed put that i was better off staying put. >> todd: as you can see at that ups facility a cherry picker work can to trim some of the broken branches from a large tree there. they also lost a large portion of their security fence, ended up wrapped around a vehicle, quite a bit of damage here, but the headline, of course, nobody

in pompano beach, todd tonn, local10 news. >> calvin: less head lyon natural. >> laurie: and the national weather service confirming it was indeed an ef-1 tornado that touched down. >> calvin: chief certified meteorologist betty davis is all over thiss for us. >> betty: you're root, laurie. it wasb ef-1. this is a scale for, the national weather service goes out and sur vass the damage. so on a scale ef-1 ranges from wend of 80 miles an hour to 110 miles per hour packing quite a punch as it rolled across the coconut creek area. in case you misinformed action this is what the doppler radar looked like at 9:00 this morning as that rotating storm crossed p so won't tobacco coconut creek and the western edge of -- earlier today the national weather service crews were out surveying the damage getting a good look at exactly what happened, what that damage path looked like. they have so far determined that the winds probably were as high

i think i did pablo santos say earlier that it was a situation where the tornado prorobly touched down and lifted back up and touched down again. they will send out that final report hopefully within the next several hours. we will know a lot more about the path of the storm and the storm's duration as well. in the meantime i want to take you outside through the lens of our miami tower camera. plenty of cloud coverer out there, although miami has been the one spot that has not had a lot of stormy weather today. in fact, it's been warm and mainly quiet. i'm keeping an eye on the doppler radar because at this point all the action is still in broward county. fort lauderdale now involved in more raiai no strong storms over but we have had so much rain there broward today, we have to be on guard for flooding and the potential for storms out there not over. it's going to be a problem for us into thursday, and i'll talk more about that in a few minutes. laurie. >> laurie: betty, thana you. and caught on camera that dramatic crash on the streets of miami lateast night. we told you about several vehicles involved, including a miami-dade police officer's

janine is the in t t newsroom now with the latest on this. >> janine: a driver causing a six-car crash after a legendly driving under the influence and now we are seeing video of it from a nearby red light camera. take a look at the bottom of your screen. on the left right there you she a car clip with the car on its right, careening up, flipping on its side. that triggered a multi-car crash which included a miami-dade cruiser. you can see with all those lights it was definitely a busy night on the road and very dangerous. that collision happened at of the with 8th street and 32nd avenue. david marinee was charged with driving under the influence. he claimed that the brakes on his car had malfunctioned. off-duty mild police officer suffered minor injuries. but if you can believe it, nobody else was hurt. police say those injuries were to the officers a hand and wrist and nothing else. calvin. >> calvin:anine, thanks a lot. right now it's time for us to get a check on the afternoon rush with traffic reporter

what are the trouble spots today, jenise in? >> jenise: calvin, a better situation than this morning but there are still accidents out there. let's start with i-95 northbound roofing. dolphin expressway. i can see the broken-down car from the camera view. it looks like that car was involv in that accident. the big picture is that there are delays. as we zoom on in closer again i- northbound proofing the dolphin expressway with speeds 11 miles per hour. and we've g g an accident on the mcarthur cause iowa heading into miaia beach. that accident right around fountain street seeing heavy delays there with speeds a 14 miles per hour. and a crash on dolphin expressway, this is as you're heading west around northwest 37th avenue with speeds here clocking in at 17 miles per hour. as we cruise o on to broward county, we have a broken down car that was causing s@me problems. this is right around flamingo road. this is as you are heading eas there is a right lane blocked. so we are seeing delays right around flamingo road with speeds at 40 miles per hour.

>> laurie: jenise, thank you. we are continuing to follow all of the new developments the in the tornado terror that hit north broward today. our live team coverage continues through the next hour half. >> victor: c also ahead we are hearing from matters who a mission to change after along thr children to gun violence. >> laurie: plus sweari video from a police-involved shooting

witness. >> calvin: l l's go to our beds watching the weather. >> laurie: betty, you've got a lot on your hands. and everybody a-under wok what in the world can happen tomorrow. >> will: m me of the same. we could have more rain and storms out there. miami, this was your down day, a day to enjoy the walmart. right up i know those skies look quite murk web a lot of moisture

winds flowing in from the south-west around 11 miles an hour. a warm day, for emple near 80 in some of your neighborhoods in miami-dade. but spotty storms between now and 7:00. by 9:00 tonight there could be wet areas, too, espececlly in broward county and the keys, and you can see exactly what time talking about on the drawer, noting on the west side of the peninsula between fort myers and naples they're getting slammed with rain right up and broward county cannot seem to get out of the rainfall as soon as we push a little through, a few more showers moving in, and these showers are quite heavy. the good news a this point is that there are no severe hoping to warnings to pass along to you but we've already had several inches of rainfall in this area, thus around weston, davie, sunrise we are under a flood stories, so as rain continues to come in over areas that have season so much, we could run into some issues with ponding on the roadways at least. so let's's talk rainfall rates and show you what's going on. rainfall rates almt an inch an

out between fort lauderdrde, sunrise, pembroke pines as well. in general, the showers are tracking toward the east-northeast, so that's going to be the direction in which they are moving. right now miami-dade, t most we're seeing just a few light showers more north of tamiami trail, maybe a few sprinkles around hialeah, even a little shower neae downtown but nothing terribly heavy or strong and severe. m going to keep watch on this little line segment of showers movivi up the keys. as that advances toward the northeast, we may get some of this moving into south miami-dade county or touchchg mainland monroe. i'll put this into motion and you'll see how it is moving. islamorada in line for some rainfall and maybe a gust of wind as those showers pull through as well. so the wet weather, the stormy weather is not over. through the evening we'll be watching. in the morning stormy weather possible. and then tomorrow afternoon rain and storms. the one thing weave to watch out for with anytorms, the

tornado. as we saw today, we have an actual coldront that closes in us thursday to helpestabilize the atmosphere tomorrow. that gives us the rain and storms. onon we push that through, we dry out, we cool down for friday. friday morning lower 60 near the coast. there may be some inland areas starting friday in the 50s. so a cooldown on the way. by saturday morning those 50s will be widespread. laurie. >> laurie: betty, thank you. and some of the people who were outside when the actual tornado hit, they say there was almost no warning. the twister tossed cars around like toys in this park thing lot at broward college north campus. >> calvin: and miami-dade mayor carlos beginning said the state of county ip strong, but a rival for his job increases. of more on the fight for county hall at 5:30 how do you stay on top of your health? ahh... ahah.. ahh... cigna customers have plan choices and tools to take control. so they're more engaged,

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violence came together to for peace. >> laurie: they want to stop the isiso snitching culture our liane morejon has the latest. >> liane: mothers and family members of murdered chirp stood side by side with police and unt knew leaders urging lawmakers in tallahassee to pass house little 475. >> we've wean working hard pushing and pleading. >> liane: it would create a exception from florida's public records law, keeping witnesses' names, addresses and statements from being released to the public. antiviolent advocate tangela sears lost her own son to gunnell violence. she believes it will end the stigma and fear attached to so-called snitching. >> witnesses ar frayeye to come forth. they're afraid because they will be killed. if i know that i i can give this police the information and walk through this case without my information being public, i'll probably give the information

the pain all too well. her own son, ab antonio johnson, was gunned down in this veryy neighborhood in 2009. >> antonio communicated with the police, so he was labeled as a snitch. >> this is the last place my baby was a life. >> liane: so far the bill has participants bipartisan support and seems destined for a vote on the house floor. >> yesterday it went before the governqent op committee and it did pass. >> liane: the bill also has& support from miami-dade police. >> too many kids are getting killed and it's ridiculous. >> liane: these vitamin crime victims say passing this bill is a step in the right direction. >> i hope this bill will make a difference and somebody will come forth and tell what happened so we will have justice one day. >> liane: in house bill 475 bases passes, the act will go into effect july 1st. reporting in southwest mild, liane morejon, local10 news. >> will: a quick check of sports

after beating the nets last night with dwyane wade shared a text message in locker room from his son that he received after the game with the miami herald. ethan skoal nik. officer up with of wade's sons told his dad "stay on attack mode, big dog." good advice from son to father. we have the complete message on local10.com. i think it's better to say that what wade did was exactly that want attack against brooklyn, led the let's to the win. he had that highlight ankle breaker as the heat picked all second straight road win. both nights bug forbidden whatever you say about wade's performance one, the one you thing you don't want tsai had him is vintage.>> it's just me playing healthy. i wasn't 100%% at this time but my body, you can do some of the things i want on the court, which every time i do something, it might be a free throw, it's

who i am in the want 15-2016 season. it's not every night, but for the majority of the time trying to be sure i'm there for my teammates. >> will: and that's wade going into his bag of tricks. eye a few celebration. he'll go back into that bag of tricks as miami tries to make it three in a row. they'll be in milwaukee on friday night. >> laurie: bag of tricks. we like that. our life teach comfortable of the tornado terror across broward continues at at 5:30. >> calvin: let's go to victor and janine with that. >> victor: that ef-1 tornado struck suddenly taking so much people by surprise. the twister picked up this trailer, slammed it onto the side of this warehouse loading dock. >> janine: we are live in broward where cars were tossed around like toys. >> victor: and all new at 6:00

armed robbery happening at an >> victor: right now at 5:30, tornado terror in north broward as an ef-1 twister tossed cars around like toys in this broward

even ending up on top of another. >> janine: not far away,y,river of this tractor-trailer had to hold on for dear life when the windstorm pushed his big rig over. >> victor: and it was frightening morning for the people had this apartment building when the tornado tore off faster roof. >> janine: our team coverage continues the with liane morejon. >> victor: hatzel vela is speaking with homeowners. but let's begin with andrew perez. he just heard from storm investigator from the national weather service. andrew directors. >^ andrew: all day long we've been showing you aiming like this.i'm assuming it belongs to this big old mess over here. this looks like they're bleachers that are wrapped around this xree. i don't know where they were but you can tell you where the other set of bleachers were, all the way on the other side of the field here at broward college. the national storms officials are saying this tornado really packed a punch. whipping 90s 90 to 100 miles per hour, an ef-1 tornado touched down near brord

it kept oh skipping, though, touchihg down again and again, the storm flipping cars, ruining roofs. officials surveyed all the damage late today. >> it was a very discreet. it found down, lift, what we call a veryiscreet path. >> andrew: the national weather service said it wasn't huge but this ef-1 was powerful flipping attractor trailer, sending debris. coconut creek, broward college one the hardest areas hit but pompano beach also feeling the effects. the officials say this isn't over. >> we do have a threat of storms thugh tomorrow. we are in a wet period, you know, potential for heavy rainfall ask and more tomorrows for tomorrow. we're going to be in the the clear by the end of the w wk. >> andrew: and take a look at this. you're looking live the broward college campus. you can see all these tries have blown one way. they're all laying over one way over here. officials say they are still measuring to see exactly how far this tornado went.

campus broward college. i'm andrew perez. >> victor: we have seen a number of trees uprooted from the storm. >> janine: and we are hearing from homeowners who the had to runnor safety when that tornado struck. hatzel vela continue ours live team coverage now from coconut creek. hatzel: janine, victor with andrew talked with the tenseintensity and the pyroand strength of this storm, and this is the result. this is whahat peoplee saw as this was happening, this massive ficus tree uprooted. you can see roots that were pulled from ground that extend up into the street. these folks say they're thankful that nothing worse happened. >> it was definitely scary. >> very crazy morning. >> hatzel: in correct neighbors slowly start do to come out and see the damage, the power and intense tift wind intone for this. >> exit was over pretty quick but it was really loud. >> hatzel: today's cable was his garage which things got really ugly. >> you couldn't see a definitely funnel but you could hear the

and feel it, sounded look when a learjet takes off. >> hatzel: iris got the warning. >> and not even a minute after, it passed rht over myouse. >> hatzel: her father shows us the damage. the winds ripped out wooden beams holding up the roof if his terrace. hernandez thinks the storm went right through the middle of his backyard. you can see his papaya tree has been roup uprooted and its fence on the side. some of the things in his backya were tossed around, the pipes in his pool's filtering system broken half and outside the top half of this sturdy tree ended p on the otheride of the road. >> how does that feel? >> it felt likeet happened so fast. >> hatzel: bob spinner was also at home when it happened. >> and then kaboom, andll this furniture and garbage cansbounce off my tile rf, and it was so loud that i was sure the tiles had peeled off. >> hatzel: you can see atthis hour residents in this neighborhood have started to pick up, clean up the debs. you see this basketball post no

was so strong, it ripped apart the back end of it. this ended up on the other side of the street. that gives you a sense of how bad things were out here. live in coconut creek, hatzel ve, local10 news. >> janine: what a mess. now let's head back to broward college where cars were flipped, dropped, even smashed lie tornado. >> victor: so trucks have been busy all day. let's get to shyann malone. she spokes to students and she joins us live. >> shyann: i'm obviously in the parking lot but this is actuay where the honda accord was parked when it was picked up by wind speeds close to 100 miles per hour and dropped right here on the space next to it. top of a camry. but then mother nature kept on going. you see this parking lot, the spot right there, the second one in? a fort pickup truck was parked there en it was picked up and thrown into the field. a car on top of a car. not the usual scene in the parking lot for students here at broward college. >> a toshed can lift up anything. shyann: and it did. strong winds reaching close to 100 miles per hour, manag to

dropped it onto the toyota camry parked right next to it. >> another student said a car was o top of another car. when i looked out the window, it was my car that was under the car. >> really, really crazy. car all car flying around. it was a really, really scary thing. >> shyann: mother nature also force awed ford pick up truck out of the parking lot and into the field, the wind whipping onto its side. >> i didt constitute. >> i have to think that the wind could pick up your puck up truck. >> shyann: broken mirrors, shatteredindshields, dents and dings shows the smaller portion damage i have. >> never seen anything like that in my life unless i go to the movies. >> shyann: crews spent the morning dislodging the cars and clearing out the other cars that needed repairs. students relieved no one was hurt. >> an automobile is replaceable but not a life. >hyann: we're still trying to get a final number of how many cars were damaged, i'm told around six. we witnessed four cars being towed off b b this is just ab

still left behind in thehe parking lot, and as invtigators look into this further they will maybe realize there is more damage. a lot of the owners haven't returned to their cars. when we get a final number we'll get it on the air and online. reporting live from coconut creek, s sann malone, local10 news. >> victor: the national weather service hassonfirmed the tornado was an ef-1. >> janine: chief certitied meteorologist betty davis is here with more on that. >> betty: hi, everyone. new information coming i i on this storm from the national weather service office. you mentioned an ef-1, winds 90 to 100 miles an hour. well, the length it traveled, 2.3 miles, so this is just coming in to us. this information will come out in the final report. the with of it 35 yards and the duration from 9:30 a.m. to 9:36 a.m., so the tornado last be about six minutut, six frighting minutes for the people between coconut creek and pompano beach. i want to check out the doppler

happening right now as we catch watch some showers or storms moving up the keys, some of those starting to move into deep south miami-dade, and broward county just a smarterring ofrainfall out there, especially for the east coast merits. coral springs to fort lauderdale, wet weather. quickly i'll get you some of the rainfall rates we're looking at as we are trying to settle in for the evening, and it's still coming down at a decent clip tice we still do have a flood advisory between sunrise and fort lauderdale,y the way. so at times we have seen these rainfall rates topping an inch an hour, and that still is the case as this activity continues to move toward the east-northeast and not getting out of your towns soon enough. miami-dade, watching things carefully. the showers and storms we see over the keys, that very lifting toward your area. i'm back a little while with a lot more on the forecast. >> janine: and you know that wet weather can really mean trouble the on roads so let's get a

traffic reporter jenise fernandez. >> jenise: you said it. let's start with i-95 northbound an accident at griffin road, but look at that. the train really starting to come down so we are seeing heavy delays. as we zoom on in closer i-95 northbound that accident around griffin road with speeds here clocking in at 21 miles per hour. staying on i-95but heading south, herbal which boulevard, an accident there as well, heavy -- commercial boulevard speeds 11-mile-per-hour. sawgrass expressway an accident right around university. this accident is blocking two right lanes so we are seein some really heavy delays with speeds at 16 miles per hour. and a disabled tractor-trailer on 595 eastbound, this is at flamingo road. there is a right lane blocked and speeds here are clocking in at 17 miles per hour. as we cruise on down to dade county we do have a few accidents that we're still watching, i-95 northbound approaching the dolphin expressway with speeds here at

>> victor: also to do todd we're hearing from more residents literary living on the edge in pacifica, california. as you can see, their apartmentnt building is dangerous will you chose to the edge of this cliff.it's been condemned, but some residents are choosing to stay because they don't have anywhere else to go. hard choices. that's wheat residents of 310 after the city of pacifica yellow tagged their holes mcdonald evening. >> they gave us three hours yesterday. the police callede and sayweek hey, you need to move. >> victor: juliet took the day off work and started packing up her belonging even though she doesn't have anywhere to move. >> not at this time, but you have a lot of friends that offered a place for me. >> victor: jonathan lien has been looking for a new apartment for a while but will stray here as long as he can. >> if the time comes when they shut off the gas and power and i have no access, i'll just put stuff in storage and couch surf. >> it came as a a complete surprise to me yesterday that

door and that the building was being undermined. >> victor: mark willow bee is an apartment manager and also lives there. he filed an appeal with the city challenging their decision to yellow tag the building. any immediate danger. >> there's note, not at all. in fact, if it was unsafe, i would have been the first to leave. >> victor: and finally, monica montoya stayed in a shelter last night but said that'ss only a very temporary solution. she, like many of her neighbors, doesn't know what to do next. >> yeah, it sucks, it really does. it's hard because now where do we go? we got a three-day shelter and that's it? yeah, it's very frustrating because wewee tuck between a rock and a hard place. what do we do? >> victor: and are 20 units. most of the residents have already moved out but some say they are staying putntil they are force to levee. this is the thurd apartmentnt building on this street to be

that will have you lookingver your shoulder the next time at an atm. he is getting his money out by he is suddenly accosted from behind by two armed robbers. >> victor: and some enterprising friends cong up with a good way to play wall that snow. we'll show you their urban loo. >> janine: first as we head to break here's a live look from our mount sinai medical center on miami beach. if you were here earlier today, you hardly knew t`ere was a tornado in northern broward county. betty davis has been tracking that and willal of your forecast coming up. 6. in ts line of work only the freshest ingredients

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6. >> victor: miami-dade mayor carlos gimenez said the state of the county is strong. he said so today in his annual state of county speech, and our senior political reporter michael putney was there, and he says that speech had a distinctly political tone, and a rival is now taking exception. michael in in the video port with the story. >> michael: victor, this is an election year and mayor carlos gimenez is running for another term i i office. that fact was afflicted in the speech hee gave today in the rebuttal from his challenger. outside dade county auditorium today a parade of cab drivers angry over uber made a react.

and animal rights activts also showed their displeasure. inside a different story. >> my friends, the state of our county is strong, and together we're making it even stronger. >> michael: the mayor was upbeat in his assessment of the county, and some statistics back him up. unemployment is halwhat it was when he took office. the airport and seaport are setting records and crime overall the down. >> that's why we continue to invest in the miami-dade police department, by working to add 125 more police officers in our community by the fall of this year and equipping 1,000 of them with body cameras. >> michael: but other problems persist. some residents say choosing a liberty square developer has been a problem. >> it's unfair. the process is not including the people who live in liberty square. anan the mayor has taken away the people's right to choose. >> it'ss absolutely false. it's a very transparent process.

we're under what we call a cone of silence. everybody ever everything is done in writing. now we're back to the top two propers. >> michael: the mayor said he'll recommend a liberty square veloper in february. as for his re-election chances -- >> i feel very really good about my chances because i've kept all my promises. >> michael: but raquel regalado who is running against gimenez said the mayor is out of touch. >> i think what we saw today was the same old cardiologist gimenez that we see all the time telling us that everything is wonderful, and it proves out out of touch he is with the residents of miami-dade county. >> michael: regalado of course is a some of the miami county scored. he said the mayor simply doesn't understand what average working people need. he said i have lowered by $1,000 taxes for everybody in mild. that's the story in the video port, michael putney, local10 news. >> victor: and now to adorable video of a a toddler who didn't

other her parents did. her mom and dad wanted t catch the carolina pantherness this nfc championship game so the two-year-old said her prayers on her own and this is all caught on her nursery home monitor. >> mommy and aunt abd then mama and atie. >> victor: so you can hear that little girl calling out the names of the people that she was praying for including her parents, grandmother and even santa claus suns her mom posted the video on facebook it has now en shared thousands and thousands of sometimes. >> janine: while we are talking about cute kids and babies we have tow tell you this is a new addition to the local10 family. meted adam parker. his dad dan palma said parqueer is an healthy eight pounds, three ounces. mom is a broward county schoolteacher. her kids already misss her, but she is going to be with baby parker for a little while before

>> victor: we know, dan and any well, parker look like a champion. congratulations, guys. now let's bring in chief certified meteorologist betty davis. that's had a pretty busy day. betty, what's ahead for tonight and the rest of the become week? >>8betty: more arena in the forecast and the potential for storms. we're looking outside through the lens of our fort lauderdale tower camera, storm clouds hanging over fort lauderdale, and a lot of rainfall still in the area, too. meantime, miami not quite as ominous. 79 degrees for the mia, winds from the south-southwest at 11 miles an hour. spotty storms between now and 7:00, and even around 9:00 tonight we could still have some wet airs out there. here's what's happening the on doppler radar. i'll start things out down by the keys where we're following this line of showers anan storms as it lifts up toward the northeast, and we're already arting to note some of this area of rainfall moving intosouth miami-dade. so as that continues toward the northeast, homestead, it look like you're going to be in line for getting some of the rainfall

areas south of miami, kendall, we'll be watching your skies later tonight, even in the heart miami. meantime, though, fort lauderdale really is stealing the show, so to speak wants w have the rainfall lined up from us-1 to 95, watching those skies just open up. we're getting dumped on around pompano beach, deemed, it is not severe weather but it's a lot of rainfall. deerfield beach and we've already had rain in these areas. so the one concern we willl have is that potential for maybe some flooding. maybe some water ponding on some of the roads. so rainfalalrates we're finding right now not quite half an inch an hour b b definitely enough to cause some problems. if this doeoe't move away soon. it is moving toward the east-northeast but it mply being followed up by more. our atmosphere is very unstable as we're finding a frontal system, a cold frfnt getting a little closer to south florida tonight and certainly into torrow. that's when we'll finally force the front through.

through, we have the chance for more rain and even another round of storms in the forecast for thursday. now, once well start to see our winds switch around and become northwesterly, drier, cooler air works down the peninsula, and we shut down that storm potential, our skies start to brighten on friday and our temperatures turn a bit cooler, too, but we're not at that point yet. still very unstable out there. so rain and storms in the forecast tonight, tomomrow, and then on friday we'll focus more on the temperatures because all that rough weather will be behind us. so 61 is where we start friday morning. highs in the lower 70s. and then friday night's going to be a chilly night. we'll wake up saturday with some lower 50s. so just know that we cannot rule ousevere earth with as we head into tomorrow. so be ready. victor. >> victor: some new yorkers are now finding clever ways to wash cash in on all that snow leftover from last weekend ab big winter wallop. they actually built an igloo. three guys in brooklyn, of

eight hours building this thing. then notedictures of their frozen degrees creation on airbnb offering it up for 200 ds night. >> it's new york. 200 dollars to stay in a giant ice cave was not the most out of the questn thing. >> victor: here's the thing, though, you can't rent. it air bnb took the listing down in a couplq of hours so the guys will use it themselves until it melts. >> janine: apparently they thought it would be good for attracting the ladies. >> victor: that doesn't sound creepy at all. come to my igloo. hang out. >> janine: they need to make it a little bigger. we are working on the news at 6:00. here are some of today's top stories. we have more live team coverage tornado in broward. the driver of this transit bus lucky to be alive when it twister ripped it apart. >> victor: we're also hearing from students in broward in coconut creek.

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>> victor: we're now seeing the dramatic body cam video of an ficer-involved shooting near orlando. >> janine: a teenager was arrested after he was shot in the shoulder trying to get away in a stolen car ask, we're hearing from once witness who said he was scaredor her life. >> calvin: as an orlando police officer eared who are for his life shooting into a vehicle headed his way, this woman who was there says she feared the worst. >> ner in my life experienced anythihi like that. nigh my life passed in front of me. >> calvin: jaime heard the commotion as she walked out of a a store in a strip mall on january 16th. >> everythingappened so fast, like it just -- i just froze, went into a state of shock because i wasn't expecting them to just pull out guns and open fire. >> calvin: orlando police stem cell us officer jonathan mills had to fire his weapon at the 17-year-old driver.

officer tried to get him to stop for a seatbelt violation and even broke their front driver's window with their batons to get him to stop. and that's when he backed into mincey's car. and then the shots. >> i had t that fell out on the ground. >> cvin: mincey said she didn't know if someone in her family was hit with concerned that police shot with innocent bystanders so close by. >> i'm just thanking god i have i'm ooh live. have a four darren need me and all i was doing wagag trying to go to the store. >> calvin: the teen driver in what officers later learned was a stolen car sped off,, later crashing into a vacant home. she and he two others ran awa only they was call, and mincey knows pice were just doing their job and protecting themselves but she wishes they would have thought about her, too. >> it's sad.

>>anine: ha was calvin reporting. the irzarry who fired his begun is on administrative leave. the florida department of law enforcement is investigating. >> victor: the 17-year-old is in the hospital. he's charged with aggravated assault of an officer, fleeing, eluding and grand theft. >> janine: that's going to do it for local10 now at 5:30. >> victor: sheer are laurie and calvin back at 6:00. >> calvin: off the top another 6:00 tornado terror. a twister cutting a mile path terror and leaving major damage. >> laurie: that twister touching doing at a local college. we have team coverage on this tornado touchdown. >> betty: no severe weather on the there now but the threat not necessarily over. >> calvin: also tonight, crash on camera, the red l lht camera rolling when an alleged drunk driver loses totallal cro. >> laurie: plus, breaking her celebs. a miami doctor made famous after an uber utburst telling her story live only on local10.

>> a lot of damage with these showers and storms that became tornado activity. >> wild storms roaring into south florida. >> just total mayhem. felt it in my truck. i mean, it was just whipping around. >> calvin: cars thrown, trucks overturned. >> you can see clearly the kind of wind and the intensity of this storm. >> calvin: now the cleanup after a tornado touchdown. and that tornado an ef-1 that spanned two miles left a path of damage, uhl but amazedly no irs serious juries were reported. >> laurie: weave live team congressional of theford terror and now the cleanup. we go life to local10 news reporter michael 79 at broward college where that tornado first upped touched down. >> michael: you know, enough is enough. mother nature won't stop. right now it i` pouring and a powerful tornado touching down