Video above: The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado lifted a car and flipped it over on the road in Goose Creek, South Carolina. Hurricane Idalia made landfall on Florida’s west coast as a dangerous Category 3 storm on Wednesday and unleashed storm surges and rainfall.Idalia came ashore in the lightly populated Big Bend region, where the Florida Panhandle curves into the peninsula. Here is a roundup of some videos of Hurricane Idalia so far:Idalia was causing near-record high tides in South Carolina.A tree came down on a car in the area of Charleston, South Carolina while Idalia also brought wind and rain to the region.Idalia has caused flooding and fires in Florida. In the video below, which was submitted to CNN by Philip Barker, a house on a flooded street in Hudson, Florida, is seen engulfed in flames.A tree fell on a house in Perry, Florida, as Idalia passed through, as seen in the video below. Workers clear Interstate 10 near Madison, Florida, after Idalia knocked trees into the road as seen in the video below, which was submitted to CNN by Teri Siewert.A dog in Savannah stuck his head out a window as the hurricane winds down into a tropical storm. A drone video shows severe flooding that occurred in Charlotte County, Florida.A manatee took advantage of a Florida man’s flooded lawn that had been flooded by the storm. “He’s eating the grass…unbelievable,” a woman is heard saying on the video.One man in St. Petersburg, Florida, paddle-boarded through his flooded neighborhood. A bystander shared the following video with CNN.Hurricane Idalia floods Cedar Key, Florida.Video shows Idalia storm surge devastating Steinhatchee:CNN Meteorologist Derek Van Dam stood in the middle of a heavily flooded roadway in Tampa, Florida, to show the severe storm surge caused by Idalia.Winds caused by Idalia rocked boats in a St. Petersburg, Florida, marina and pushed waves over the sea wall.Storm surges from Idalia caused flooding in St. Pete Beach, Florida early Wednesday morning, as captured by the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office in the video below, which was shared by CNN.As Idalia steamed towards Florida’s Big Bend region, storm surges flooded streets in Madeira Beach, as captured by the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office in the video below, which was shared by CNN.As aircraft from Florida’s MacDill Air Force Base evacuated before Hurricane Idalia’s arrival, crews captured footage of a weather phenomenon called St. Elmo’s fire. According to the National Weather Service, St. Elmo’s fire is “the colorful discharge of atmospheric electricity that typically occurs during a thunderstorm.”Outer bands of Hurricane Idalia created a dark cloud in the sky in Nokomis Beach, Florida, as captured by Jen Hemmerdinger in this video below, which was shared with CNN. On Tuesday, NASA shared a stunning view of Hurricane Idalia as seen by the International Space Station.Much of Florida was in disaster mode with only hours to go before an onslaught from Idalia, forecast to strengthen rapidly into “an extremely dangerous major hurricane” before hitting the Gulf Coast on Wednesday.
Video above: The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado lifted a car and flipped it over on the road in Goose Creek, South Carolina.
Hurricane Idalia made landfall on Florida’s west coast as a dangerous Category 3 storm on Wednesday and unleashed storm surges and rainfall.
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Idalia came ashore in the lightly populated Big Bend region, where the Florida Panhandle curves into the peninsula.
Here is a roundup of some videos of Hurricane Idalia so far:
Idalia was causing near-record high tides in South Carolina.
A tree came down on a car in the area of Charleston, South Carolina while Idalia also brought wind and rain to the region.
Idalia has caused flooding and fires in Florida. In the video below, which was submitted to CNN by Philip Barker, a house on a flooded street in Hudson, Florida, is seen engulfed in flames.
A tree fell on a house in Perry, Florida, as Idalia passed through, as seen in the video below.
Workers clear Interstate 10 near Madison, Florida, after Idalia knocked trees into the road as seen in the video below, which was submitted to CNN by Teri Siewert.
A dog in Savannah stuck his head out a window as the hurricane winds down into a tropical storm.
A drone video shows severe flooding that occurred in Charlotte County, Florida.
A manatee took advantage of a Florida man’s flooded lawn that had been flooded by the storm. “He’s eating the grass…unbelievable,” a woman is heard saying on the video.
One man in St. Petersburg, Florida, paddle-boarded through his flooded neighborhood. A bystander shared the following video with CNN.
Hurricane Idalia floods Cedar Key, Florida.
Video shows Idalia storm surge devastating Steinhatchee:
CNN Meteorologist Derek Van Dam stood in the middle of a heavily flooded roadway in Tampa, Florida, to show the severe storm surge caused by Idalia.
Winds caused by Idalia rocked boats in a St. Petersburg, Florida, marina and pushed waves over the sea wall.
Storm surges from Idalia caused flooding in St. Pete Beach, Florida early Wednesday morning, as captured by the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office in the video below, which was shared by CNN.
As Idalia steamed towards Florida’s Big Bend region, storm surges flooded streets in Madeira Beach, as captured by the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office in the video below, which was shared by CNN.
As aircraft from Florida’s MacDill Air Force Base evacuated before Hurricane Idalia’s arrival, crews captured footage of a weather phenomenon called St. Elmo’s fire.
According to the National Weather Service, St. Elmo’s fire is “the colorful discharge of atmospheric electricity that typically occurs during a thunderstorm.”
Outer bands of Hurricane Idalia created a dark cloud in the sky in Nokomis Beach, Florida, as captured by Jen Hemmerdinger in this video below, which was shared with CNN.
On Tuesday, NASA shared a stunning view of Hurricane Idalia as seen by the International Space Station.
Much of Florida was in disaster mode with only hours to go before an onslaught from Idalia, forecast to strengthen rapidly into “an extremely dangerous major hurricane” before hitting the Gulf Coast on Wednesday.
