Wilma slows as it nears Florida coastline
Hurricane Wilma's path toward Florida slowed delaying landfall to Sunday times. Forecasters expect a possible Category 3 impact with a large storm surge. Gov. Bush declared a state of emergency as FEMA and Red Cross prepositioned supplies and crews.
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Wilma lashes Caribbean and heads toward Cancun and Florida
Wilma, a high category hurricane with 145 mph winds, battered Haiti and Jamaica then aimed at Cancun and Cuba as residents rushed to evacuate. Florida declared a state of emergency as the storm neared landfall, with forecasters warning of a powerful Caribbean impact.
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