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Hurricane Sandy #1033565

CBS Evening News for Friday, Oct 26, 2012
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(Studio: Scott Pelley) The threat to the East coast from Hurricane Sandy joining with an Arctic weather system and forming a superstorm introduced; map, satellite image and scenes of high waves in Florida shown; death toll for the Caribbean cited.

(Studio: Scott Pelley; Miami: David Bernard) The forecast for the giant storm and the expectations for the storm surge discussed; maps and diagrams shown; details given about the impact of the angle of approach and the full moon combined with multiple tide cycles.

(Studio: Scott Pelley) The states of emergency along the East coast noted.

(Ocean City, Maryland: Chip Reid) The anxiety in the East featured; scenes shown of tourists in Ocean City, Maryland, Coast Guard planes directing fishing boats back to port off Cape Cod, Massachusetts; details given about the utility workers on standby for power outages. [Business owner Bill PURNELL‡- worries.] [Ocean City Mayor Rick MEEHAN††- notes concern about the wind levels and flooding.] [PSE&G president Ralph LAROSSA††- says we’re going to see trees come over and branches come down.]

Reporter(s):
Pelley, Scott;
Bernard, David;
Reid, Chip
Duration:
00:04:50

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