CBS Evening News - 1992-09-11
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[0:00] News Channel 5.
[0:03] >> Another hurricane is threatening another
[0:06] American tourist state. We'll have the
[0:08] latest on Hurricane Aniki. A CBS News
[0:12] exclusive. Seat belts in millions of
[0:14] cars may not work. And on the campaign
[0:18] trail, thunder on the right. What it
[0:20] means to the Bush Quail campaign and
[0:23] what it means to you.
[0:25] This is the CBS Evening News.
[0:29] [Applause]
[0:34] Good evening, Dan Rather reporting.
[0:36] Hurricane bells in the night are
[0:38] sounding in Hawaii. The Hawaiian Islands
[0:40] are bracing tonight for a monster
[0:42] hurricane. Forecasters now have
[0:45] classified Hurricane Eniki, a category
[0:48] five. That's the most powerful and most
[0:51] destructive, more powerful than
[0:53] Hurricane Andrew, which was a category
[0:55] 4. Hurricane Eniki, packing winds up to
[1:00] 165 miles an hour on a sustained basis,
[1:02] is swirling toward Hawaii's northernmost
[1:05] islands. People there are hurriedly
[1:08] locking up, stocking up, and hunkering
[1:10] down. Thousands were suddenly ordered to
[1:13] evacuate beachfront homes and luxury
[1:15] hotels. Forecasters are now warning that
[1:17] in addition to the extremely category 5
[1:20] high winds, this hurricane is expected
[1:23] to bring torrential rain and possibly
[1:26] waves up to 30 ft high. The official
[1:29] hurricane warning extends to Aahu Island
[1:32] where Honolulu is located.
[1:34] U Bob Jones, you're perhaps the best
[1:36] connected reporter on the island. Uh
[1:39] this hurricane upgraded to a category 5.
[1:41] What are you hearing from the people you
[1:43] talk to?
[1:45] This is going to be a great shock for
[1:46] everybody here. You have to understand
[1:48] that generally hurricanes bypass us.
[1:51] They go