Hurricane Sandy rumbled across mountainous eastern Cuba on Thursday as a Category 2 storm and may cause havoc as it reaches
...
the Northeast early next week. (Oct. 25)
Tags:ap,Associated Press
Grab video code:
Transcript
SHOTLIST:NOAA.GOV - Courtesy1. Satellite image of storm APTN VIDEO - APLIENTS ONLY MANZANILLO, CUBA/OCT. 252. Trees in wind3. High surfNOAA.GOV - Courtesy4. Map of storm path5. Satellite image of stormVOICE-OVER SCRIPT:Forecasters are predicting a rough couple days for the mid Atlantic up through New England next week as Hurricane Sandy churns its way northward.The storm is currently battering Cuba with winds at around 105 miles per hour winds and heavy rains.The Category Two storm has already killed two people, damaged homes and destroyed crops in the Caribbean.What Sandy does next is still a mystery.Forecasters say Florida could get some damage on Friday but the worst could come early next week when Sandy may combine with other weather systems to create a major storm over the northeastern part of the country. Still, weather officials caution they don't have many precedents for what the computer models are suggesting._________ Associated Press-------------------------------------------------------------------
The AP is one of the largest and most trusted sources of independent newsgathering, supplying a steady stream of news to its members, international subscribers and commercial customers.
Comments