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Tropical Storm Debby sits, spins in the Gulf

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    Florida panhandle braces for devastating weather

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-- while Fox News weather alert tropical storm Debby lashes parts of the Gulf Coast.

And station just south of the Florida Panhandle the storm is slowly making its way to short already spawned at least one deadly tornado.

They killed a woman in her home forecasters are warning flooding caused by torrential rains is still the biggest threat.

Just got higher and higher and they need -- -- grabbing stuff and that he had -- neighbors and I told us hey you know what happened last time this land it's.

-- a little scary news you know solve our -- They are bracing for the worst Phil Keating live in saint Pete beach Florida.

-- it's already a mess down there is -- it.

Absolutely no beach day down here nor -- day because a waters about.

-- crossed the land last night around 8:30 PM residents say it was extremely loud.

And we know as the violence take you also -- -- and uprooting numerous trees power is out all down here.

That pass a grilled -- and this is the really see the damage there.

About forty or fifty boats stored inside.

Clearly some of those are damaged and then.

The sailboats out there are -- -- -- role in all day long today but again the biggest threat on this is going to be rain rain rain right now.

We're a bit -- holding pattern while.

Fire departments and it's out Jamie.

-- also I want to ask you about how close Debbie is to making landfall this point I know everyone's getting ready.

Yes about -- eighty miles now south west.

Apalachicola.

Florida that's basically the big bend.

State.

Makes a geographical bend like an elbow up there a lot of slopes up there.

Not really -- have really densely populated.

But again this is a rainmaker.

For much of the state all of Central Florida and the -- handle.

If they're not under tornado watches or tornado warnings.

There's certainly under -- tropical storm watch.

Thank you storm season well under way thanks bill -- -- to about fifteen inches.

It's the size of that storm.

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