Hurricane Katrina - Good Morning America (ABC) (Western) - 2005-09-02

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[0:06] >> K2 News every night at 5. The difference

[0:09] is local.

[0:12] Breaking news this morning. Massive

[0:14] explosions shake New Orleans as the city

[0:17] spirals out of control. There appears to

[0:20] be anarchy. Reports of rapes, riots,

[0:22] fires, bodies in the street. The

[0:25] survivors are sick, hungry, tired, and

[0:28] downright desperate.

[0:29] >> We need somebody to come into this city

[0:32] and help us. We need the National Guard,

[0:34] Mr. Bush, please send somebody down here

[0:36] to help us.

[0:37] >> New Orleans officials call the situation

[0:40] a national disgrace. This morning, the

[0:42] country's outrage. How could this

[0:44] happen? Where is [music] the help? And

[0:46] how can thousands of Americans still be

[0:48] stranded and in danger? Full coverage

[0:50] ahead of the critical situation in New

[0:52] Orleans and the rest of the disaster

[0:54] zone

[0:56] >> from ABC News. This is a special edition

[0:59] of Good Morning America, Hurricane

[1:01] Katrina, national crisis with Charles

[1:04] Gibson, Diane Sawyer, and Robin Roberts.

[1:08] And we do say Good Morning America to

[1:10] you.

[1:11] >> Yes. Hello to all of you on the West

[1:12] Coast. Robin Roberts is off today.

[1:14] >> It is Friday, September 2nd, 2005. And

[1:16] this is indeed a special edition of Good

[1:18] Morning America for the West Coast. Want

[1:19] to show you some more pictures of that

[1:21] fire and explosion that rocked New

[1:23] Orleans this morning as if they didn't

[1:25] have enough problems. But there were

[1:26] explosions there just before sunup this

[1:30] morning. And there was a lot of concern

[1:32] that this might be a toxic fire. No

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