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NEWS STARTS RIGHT NOW.
NEXT WE BEGIN WITH WHEN THE
BIGGEST WEATHER STORIES IN THE
HISTORY OF THE STATE.
HURRICANE IAN LEAVING AT LEAST
72 PEOPLE DEAD IN FLORIDA SINCE
MAKING LANDFALL THREE DAYS AGO.
TIME IS RUNNING OUT AS CREWS
CONTINUE THEIR DESPERATE SEARCH
FOR THE SURVIVORS.
AND FOR SOME WHO MADE IT THROUGH
TO THE OTHER SIDE AND MANY OF
THEIR HOMES DID NOT.
SO MANY VICTIMS OF THE STORM
HAVE BEEN LEFT HOMELESS AND NOW
SOUTH FLORIDA STEPPING IN TO
HELP.
LET’S GET RIGHT OUT TO LOCAL-10
HE IS ON THE GROUND IN A FORT
MYERS BEACH WITH MORE ON THE
DEVASTATION AND THE DESTRUCTION
IAN LEFT BEHIND.
>> IT IS A DESPERATE SEARCH.
IT IS A DIFFICULT SEARCH.
MEMBERS AFFORD A TASK FORCE TO
COME UP MUCH OF WHICH IS
COMPRISED BY FIRST RESPONDERS
OUT OF MIAMI TELL US THAT YES
THEY HAVE FOUND PEOPLE ALIVE
WITHIN THE RUBBLE.
BUT THEY HAVE ALSO FOUND THAT
MANY VICTIMS LIFELESS.
AND THEN THERE ARE THOSE WHO
HAVE LOST EVERYTHING.
THOSE WHO ARE SPENDING THE NIGHT
SLEEPING IN PARKING LOTS.
BUT THERE IS HOPE AND THERE IS
HELP.
MUCH OF IT ARRIVING FROM BACK
HOME IN SOUTH FLORIDA.
CLIQUES ARE PEOPLE STILL MISSING
BUT QUICKLY SEARCH FOR SURVIVORS
CONTINUES INTO DAY FOUR.
MEMBER FLORIDA TASK FORCE TO
COMPRISED IN LARGE PART FIRST
RESPONDERS IN THE CITY OF MIAMI.
BELIEVE THERE MAY STILL BE
PEOPLE ALIVE UNDER THE RUBBLE AT
GROUND ZERO AND FORT MYERS BEACH
BEACH.
BUT TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR A
CASINO FIRST 48 HOURS IT’S A
GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE A LIFE
BRICKWORK SOME SURVIVED AND LOST
EVERYTHING HAVE MADE THIS NEARBY
PARKING LOT THEIR TEMPORARY
HOME.
>> REVIEW BEEN SLEEPING?
>> I’VE BEEN SLEEPING IN MY CAR
BRAKE REX HOWARD IS WAITING TO
HEAR BACK FROM A FRIEND.
>> WHAT IS YOUR FRIEND’S NAME?
WORKS DIANE DYKE.
YOU HAVEN’T HEARD FROM HER?
WORKS I HAVE NOT AT ALL.
NO TELLING WHERE SHE IS.
BY THAT SHE GOT SWEPT UP BY THE
CURRENT OR I MANAGED TO STAY THE
HOUSE SOMEWHERE SOMEHOW.
>> THERE ARE STILL PEOPLE OUT
THERE THEY ARE STILL LOOKING FOR
PARKER EXTERIOR OLIVER IS ALSO
SLEEPING IN THIS PARKING LOT AND
COUNTING HER BLESSINGS BUT ALL
OF HER LOVED ONES ARE ACCOUNTED
FOR.
>> JUST TO CHERISH EACH OTHER
WILL YOU HAVE THEM.
BECAUSE YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT CAN
HAPPEN.
>> FURTHER INLAND THE CLEAN LINT
CLEANING HAS BEGUN PEOPLE’S
BELONGINGS RUINED BY FLOODING
WATERS LIGHT UP AND DOWN
NEIGHBORHOOD STREETS.
>> IT IS BEEN NON- STOP FOR THE
PAST 72 HOURS.
THE PEOPLE HELPING THE FOOD
EVERY DAY.
WE WILL MAKE IT.
IT IS OKAY.
EVERYTHING WILL BE ALL RIGHT
BUT.
>> HELP US ALSO ARRIVING ON THE
OTHER SIDE OF THE STATES.
PEOPLE FROM BACK HOME LIKE RON
WHO IS ON >> MAKEABLE FOR MIAMI
BOOK RESPONDED WITHIN A FEW
HOURS WE HAD TRUCKLOADS.
>> FORT MYERS SYNAGOGUE TURNED
INTO A COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY.
DROVE IN FROM NORTH MIAMI WITH
FUEL.
>> ONE OF MY FRIENDS WORKS FOR
TROPICAL DECIDE TO DONATE ALL
THE GASTRIC REX CAME IN FROM
DELRAY BEACH.
>> IT’S REALLY SAD.
I WAS DRIVING A WHILE AGO AND
HOW IS YOUR HOME?
WORKS MY HOME IS DAMAGED.
I LOST ALL OF MY BUSINESS ON THE
BEACH.
>> LOCAL MEMBERS OF THE
SYNAGOGUE SAY THEY PLAN TO SHARE
EVERYTHING THEY HAVE WITH ANYONE
IN NEED.
>> IT’S A ROUGH TIME BUT IT’S
BRING THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER.
>> REASSURING RESIDENCE IN THE
AREA.
>> GREAT OUTPOURING OF SUPPORT
COMMUNITY HAVE SEEN A LOT OF
RESILIENCE IN THIS COMMUNITY OF
PEOPLE THAT WANT TO PICK
THEMSELVES UP.
AND THEY WENT TO GET THEIR
COMMUTES BACK ON THEIR FEET
PICKWICK SPREADS AND BIDEN
DECLARING A MAJOR DISASTER
PHRASE IMPACTED BY THE STORM
FREEING UP MORE FEDERAL
RESOURCES TO HELP WITH THE
RECOVERY.
>> WE ARE JUST BEGINNING TO SEE
THE SKILL OF THAT DESTRUCTION.
IT’S LIKELY TO RANK.
>> THIS FIRE CHIEF WAS HELPING
LEAD A LOT OF THE SEARCH AND
RESCUE EFFORTS SAYS HE IS
CALLING ON REINFORCEMENTS, OTHER
TASK FORCES TO ARRIVE HERE AND
HELP WITH THE EFFORTS AT GROUND
ZERO.
HE TELLS ME WHAT’S AFTER GOING
48 HOURS STRAIGHT WITHOUT SLEEP
MANY OF HIS MEN AND WOMEN
STARTING TO GET TIRED.
BUT HIS WORK WILL CONTINUE.