World News Tonight (ABC) - 2003-02-16 (no intro)
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[0:00] restaurant
[0:01] >> us from Camp David.
[0:02] >> Snow is going to stay with us. The snow
[0:04] is going to be steady. If you can stay
[0:06] inside today, do
[0:08] >> since early this morning, snow has been
[0:10] falling in Washington at a rate of an
[0:12] inch per hour. Streets are barely
[0:14] passable,
[0:16] churches deserted, and businesses
[0:18] closed.
[0:18] >> So, we're trying to make the best of it
[0:20] and visit the monuments.
[0:21] >> Reagan National and Baltimore Washington
[0:23] airports were forced to shut down,
[0:25] causing flight delays and cancellations
[0:27] across the country. They've rescheduled
[0:29] it till tomorrow. So, I I don't know.
[0:31] Maybe I'll I'll probably just stay here
[0:33] in the airport all till tomorrow
[0:34] morning.
[0:35] >> This same storm is already being blamed
[0:37] for at least four deaths since the snow
[0:39] began piling up in the Midwest Friday.
[0:42] It's also responsible for heavy rains in
[0:45] Tennessee, where a man had to be rescued
[0:47] after a mudslide destroyed his apartment
[0:49] complex. In the Carolinas, power crews
[0:51] are bracing for ice. But forecasters say
[0:54] this historic storm will be remembered
[0:56] for its snowfall.
[0:58] >> When tens of millions of people are
[1:00] stranded at home, there are few other
[1:02] events that can compare with storms like
[1:05] these.
[1:07] >> Of course, not everyone is stranded.
[1:09] >> I love the snow.
[1:11] >> Not these crosscountry skiers in
[1:12] Washington and not the president's dogs,
[1:15] Spot and Barney. For all of them, the
[1:18] snow has turned the nation's capital
[1:20] into a winter playground.
[1:22] This storm hits New York and Boston
[1:24] tomorrow. The one saving grace may be
[1:27] the timing because of President's