Good Morning America (ABC) - 2005-08-29 (Western) (Hurricane Katrina)
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[0:05] It's like [music] you always used to
[0:06] say, Grandpa, if you can find a better
[0:08] car, buy it.
[0:10] >> That's my girl,
[0:12] >> Martha Stewart. Starting September 12th
[0:13] on K2, [music] the Spirit of the
[0:15] Northwest.
[0:20] The ferocity of Hurricane Katrina, and
[0:22] you're looking at one of the milder
[0:24] [music] effects. This in Baton Rouge,
[0:26] Louisiana, 80 miles to the west of where
[0:28] the storm is pounding New Orleans.
[0:31] Beluxy, Mississippi, also getting hard
[0:33] hit. The storm passing just to the east
[0:36] of New Orleans the next 60 minutes
[0:38] critical for that city that lies 10 ft
[0:41] underwater. Will the levies hold in New
[0:43] Orleans? Will the city be flooded? We
[0:45] [music] don't know yet because Katrina
[0:47] has not yet passed by New Orleans. And
[0:50] Beluxy in the northeast [music]
[0:52] quadrant. 3 to four feet of water there.
[0:54] 3 to four feet of water as far east as
[0:56] Mobile, Alabama. This storm, [music]
[0:59] it's a category 4, but it's a big one.
[1:05] And this is a special edition of Good
[1:07] Morning America. We broadcast live to
[1:10] you [music] and the West Coast. We have
[1:11] been broadcasting all morning long
[1:13] following Katrina. This storm is moving
[1:15] slowly, but with a big punch.
[1:17] >> It sure is. And it's Monday, August
[1:19] 29th. One of the big news stories we're
[1:21] following right now is what is happening
[1:23] at the Superdome in New Orleans itself.
[1:25] There are reports that part of the roof
[1:28] have actually peeled back, leaving
[1:30] significant holes. We know that water
[1:32] has been pouring and pouring down the
[1:34] sides. People have been wet. They have
[1:36] been moved into the end zones. And we're
[1:37] going t