Hurricane Katrina - CBS Evening News excerpt - 2005-08-29

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[0:00] thank you

[0:03] this is the CBS Evening News with Bob

[0:08] Schieffer

[0:09] well it's been a bad one the eye of

[0:11] Katrina made landfall just east of New

[0:14] Orleans as a category 4 hurricane with

[0:17] Winds of 145 miles an hour and very

[0:20] heavy rain tonight it is slowly

[0:22] weakening and moving northward from

[0:25] Mississippi with its wind rain and

[0:28] flooding here's the latest now the storm

[0:30] has been deadly the casualty count is

[0:33] growing more than half a million people

[0:35] in four Gulf Coast states lost power

[0:38] experts say insured losses could hit 16

[0:42] billion dollars hundreds of flights have

[0:45] been canceled and the price of oil hit

[0:48] an all-time high CBS News has a team

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