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OF EMERGENCY LAST FRIDAY AND THT
STATE WILL HELP OUT HOWEVER AND
WHENEVER IT CAN.
WE ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE T
STORM NOW.
ASSESSMENT WILL TAKE PLACE IN
THE DAYS TO T COME. D
RIGHTA NOW, WE'RE COVERING C
SANDY'S IMPACT ON THE ROADS.HE
OUR TEAM COVERS THE SOUTH SIDE.C
WE HAVE THE LATESTO FROM THE
VIRGINIA BEACH OCEAN FRONT.
YOU HAVE BEEN THERECE SINCE EARB
THIS AFTERNOON. A
HOW'S IT LOOKING?
THE WIND SORT OF SWITCHED
AROUND, BLOWING OUT OF THE
NORTHWEST, AND I'M ON THEWE
SOUTHEAST SIDE OF THE BREAKERSE
MOTEL WHERE WE'RE BROADCASTING
FROM.
LOOKING AT ME, YOU WOULDN'TT
THINK IT'S THAT BAD. I
EARLIER THIS MORNING, WHEN
JEREMY AND JEFF TOLD US THIS
THING WOULD PICK BACK UP, THAT'S
EXACTLY WHAT'S HAPPENING.
WE'RE GETTINGTLY AN INCREASE IE
WIND WITH HEAVIER WIND BANDS. H
THIS MORNING, WHEN WE SAW THE
STORM SURGE COMING UP, I WENT TC
THE BEACH TO GET VIDEO OF THAT
FOR YOUDE GUYS. T
I HOPE WE CAN SHOW THAT NOW, TOT
GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF HOW MUCH THA
ENERGY IS IN THIS STORM AND
PUSHING THE WAVES UP ONTO THE TH
BEACH.
WE THOUGHT IT WOULD BE COMING
WAY UP OVER THE BOARDWALK AND WE
HAD A COUPLE OF POINTS WHERE WEP
HAD SPRAY OVER THE BOARDWALK
BUT, FOR THE MOST PART, IT
HASN'T BEEN BAD.
THE BEACH REPLENISHMENT THAT
THEY'VE DONE APPEARS TO BE DOING
ITS JOB.
HOWEVER, AS YOU CAN SEE, IT'S C
LAPPING RIGHT AT THE RAILING.
WE'RE TRYING TO ASSESS THE
CONTINUING CONDITIONS AROUND THE
VIRGINIA BEACH FISHING PIER.
THANK GOODNESS, WE HAVEN'T HAD,
THE MISFORTUNE THEY HAD IN KILL
DEVIL HILLS WITH THE AVALON T
PIER.
HERE THE VIRGINIA BEACH PIER
SEEMS TO BE HOLDING ITS OWN.
WE'RE SEEING 10-11-FOOT PEAKS
WHICH IS A LOT OF STRESS TO PUT
ON THE PIER.
TIME.
I'VEON LIVED IN VIRGINIA BEACH
PRETTY MUCH MOST OF MY LIFE.
I WOULDN'T SAY THIS IS
UNPRECEDENTED HERE, BUT IT ISE
SOMETHING THAT WE HAVEN'T SEEN
HERE IN A LONG TIME.N
THE OTHER THING ABOUT THIS WHOLE
THING IS THAT WE'RE KIND OF
SANDY.
FIRST OF ALL, WE HAVE THE HIGH T
WINDS, WE HAVE THE STORM SURGE,
WE'VE GOT THE RAIN, BUT ON TOPN,
OF ALL THAT IS THE EXTENDED
HERE.
YOU KNOW, I THINK I SAID LAST
NIGHT, IN ONE OF MY STORIES, M
THAT SHE WAS AN UNINVITED GUESTI
WHO JUST DOESN'T SEEM TO KNOW S
WHEN TO LEAVE. TO
AND RIGHT NOW, AS SPECTACULAR AS
THE IMAGES HAVE BEEN, AND THERE
IS BEEN A LOT OF PEOPLE COMING O
DOWN HERE, I THINK I SPEAK FOR
EVERYONE WHEN I SAY, AND NOT
JUST IN VIRGINIA BEACH, WE'RE B
READY FOR SANDY TO TAKE A HIKEDY
AND MOVE ON OUT OF HERE.
I THINK YOU CAN SPEAK FOR A
LOT OF FOLKS BECAUSE A LOT OF
PEOPLE FEEL THE SAME WAY.E