After effects of Hurricane Ivan - Part 2
King: Ah, time. Let’s again our panel and then go to your phone calls. In the NBC studios in New York, Sam Champion, WABC-TV Weather frog. In Gulf Shores, Alabama, Anderson Cooper of “Anderson Cooper 360″ and Rob Marciano, CNN anchor meteorologist and weather. In addition, Gulf Shores, Tony Perkins, the frog weather for ABC’s “Good Morning America”. At Camp Springs, Maryland, Jim Laver, director of the NOAA Climate Prediction Center. In Greenbelt, Maryland, Dr. Marshall Shepherd of NASA. And in Greenville, Alabama, Jason Bellini, a correspondent for CNN. Yesterday, he was lucky in the city of New Orleans.
Tuscambia, Alabama, as we call. Good morning.
CALLER: Hello, Larry. Thank you for your show tonight.
King: of course.
CALLER: We have a number of business and real estate in Destin, Florida. And I tried all day to get up to our leaders there, not been able, and I had hoped, perhaps one of your journalists know something about the territory.
King: Marshall, you know what’s happening in Destin, Florida?
Shepherd: No, I do not know what’s happening on the ground, you know. We have the type of surveillance, the big picture above in the context of NASA. Some of your loved ones May journalists have an idea.
King: Sam Champion, do you know about your view?
CHAMPION: Well, Larry, what I saw, reports, is that Destin, we look very hard to Destin. It was in the west, where the eye. It was adopted for a large wash and high winds. But what I have seen reports in all stations and all observe all flows networks and today is that this is not so serious. I have no information on this lady. But my understanding Destin, particularly the damage was not as bad as expected, but I am sure that the power and telephone lines are, as she said, probably.
King: Jim Laver, you have all the messages of Florida?
LAVER: No, my Lord, I do not understand, Larry. Of course, Florida was not in direct line of fire this period. But I have no news in the Panhandle, of course, unless, in this area in the extreme north-west, where she had a pretty complete output.
King: Tucson, Arizona, hello.
CALLER: Hello, Larry. I would like to know why someone admit that these hotels and allows private construction directly on the beach? And then, after the hurricane, they reassure. I think if it stupid enough, is to build, they should not even qualify for insurance. What do you think?
King: Sam, do you take? And we all need opinion.
CHAMPION: Larry, I am a great believer in it. We have, for communities and local governments as well as in the State so that it is not a man to be built, the flood plain against them. I think you only ask if you have any problems. And we know enough about these storms make now a good level for the building industry. We have enough knowledge about these storms and the damage they can build, construction, safe houses, so that people can actually survive a storm, when they can not escape. We are pleased in the region that we turned this storm and we can quickly evacuate. But there are areas in this country, where you simply can not evacuate quickly. And everyone, it must be constructed know they can survive this storm.
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