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Sat Sep-03-05 08:23 PM
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wwl-tv: press conference on now! |
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Sat Sep-03-05 08:23 PM
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1. 19,000 people evacuated out of convention center as of 7pm |
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Edited on Sat Sep-03-05 08:44 PM by gp
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Sat Sep-03-05 08:24 PM
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2. featuring who and/or what? nt |
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Sat Sep-03-05 08:25 PM
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4. Gen. Flemming is the first speaker |
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Sat Sep-03-05 08:25 PM
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3. superdome and convention center all evacuated |
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Sat Sep-03-05 08:27 PM
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5. 2000 people left at the airport |
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I-10 completely clear...encouraging residents to remain in designated shelters...violence and criminal factions have declined greatly...no report of violence last night...some calls reporting violence were prank calls...
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Sat Sep-03-05 08:28 PM
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6. people still trapped in attics |
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going to use map to pinpoint location of callers
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Sat Sep-03-05 08:30 PM
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7. not sure were people are being taken...ask FEMA |
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not turning away busses...
thousand 911 calls a day...people trapped in attics...some people still able to make quick connections.
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Sat Sep-03-05 08:33 PM
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8. 1,000 911 calls a day? |
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I missed what they said about that. Anybody catch it?
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Sat Sep-03-05 08:39 PM
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9. picking up people on the levees east and westbank by ferries |
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taking them to Algiers.
as of 8pm ... 648,000 people without power down from 1,000,000
876,000 communication lines out, no real progress
3,000 lines of gas out in Jefferson Parish
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Sat Sep-03-05 08:41 PM
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10. analyzing water samples... |
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Edited on Sat Sep-03-05 08:43 PM by gp
trying to determine what chemicals and bacteria it contains
fairly strong odor to water coming out 17th canal...lots of chemicals and organisms
results of samples within 24-48h
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