CBS Evening News - 1992-09-02
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[0:00] 14th.
[0:03] >> The buildings are condemned.
[0:04] >> As of today, they're all condemned.
[0:06] >> After the hurricane, hundreds of people
[0:08] are ordered out of their dangerous
[0:10] homes. Many say they won't go. America's
[0:14] biggest corporate employer feeling the
[0:16] aftershocks of the biggest shakeup in
[0:17] corporate history. And hopeful news for
[0:20] victims of heart disease. A new
[0:22] treatment that could save their lives.
[0:26] This is the CBS Evening News.
[0:31] [Music]
[0:34] Good evening. I'm Connie Chung sitting
[0:36] in tonight for Dan Rather. Officials in
[0:38] South Florida are facing a new problem
[0:40] tonight in the wake of Hurricane Andrew.
[0:42] Even though 10 cities are finally up,
[0:45] residents are refusing to leave their
[0:47] wrecked and dangerous homes. They're
[0:49] afraid looters will steal what little
[0:50] they have left. Scott Py has more.
[0:55] >> We got to get these people out of these
[0:57] buildings.
[0:59] You need to be out of here. This place
[1:01] is not safe for you or the kids,
[1:04] especially the kids.
[1:05] >> We're condemning these buildings. You
[1:06] have to get out of them today.
[1:08] >> Hundreds of victims of Hurricane Andrew
[1:10] were ordered out of their homes today as
[1:12] officials began condemning some of the
[1:14] 85,000 buildings torn apart in the
[1:17] disaster. It is estimated now that a
[1:19] quarter million are homeless. What are
[1:22] the dangers here? Somebody lives here.
[1:24] What are they up against?
[1:25] >> Structural collapse. As you can see,
[1:27] they're just falling down. This one's
[1:29] blown out, ready to fall over.
[1:31] >> I was stepped on two big nails and I
[1:33] hurt my feet.
[1:34] >> Long after the storm, the injuries
[1:36] continue. Doze