Hurricane Andrew - Aug. 22 - 11 p.m. - WPLG
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[0:00] this is a hurricane alert from Channel
[0:03] 10 Eyewitness News
[0:07] South Florida waits for Andrew as the
[0:09] hurricane heads West
[0:11] good evening I'm Ann bishop and it is
[0:13] Saturday night and Eyewitness News in
[0:15] the hurricane season first let me tell
[0:17] you that in the next hour and throughout
[0:19] the night we're going to tell you
[0:20] everything you possibly need to know
[0:22] about Andrew but there are two thoughts
[0:23] I want to keep in mind first don't panic
[0:27] and second do take a hurricane seriously
[0:30] now we who have lived here for years
[0:31] have been through this before it's
[0:33] exciting then it carries potential
[0:35] danger but it is simply a matter of
[0:37] preparation sitting tight moving to a
[0:40] shelter if you're in an area that the
[0:42] authorities tell us is dangerous and
[0:44] remembering don't be foolhardy now we're
[0:47] going to begin our special Eyewitness
[0:48] News Hour where we're going to bring you
[0:51] all the latest things for Preparation
[0:52] and how to prepare yourself and what to
[0:54] expect to come but we're going to start
[0:55] at the National Hurricane Center and
[0:57] forecaster miles Milling miles
[1:02] the latest coordinates for 11 p.m for
[1:06] Hurricane Andrew 25.6 degrees north
[1:09] latitude 71.9 degrees west longitude and
[1:13] this position is 520 miles east of Miami
[1:15] Florida now the hurricane has slipped
[1:18] just a little bit South the past few
[1:20] hours a couple of intensive degrees but
[1:22] basically it's continuing on a due
[1:24] Westward course at about 14 miles per
[1:27] hour the wind speeds have picked up we
[1:30] are now uh indicating 110 miles per hour
[1:33] for the maximum sustained wind as the
[1:36] storm move