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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100920:05:13:00

some very heavy rain and at times incredible surf. we re up on a bluff overlooking elbow beach. [ inaudible ] if we were down below right in the line before sundown, we can pull you the video of what we saw. as you can imagine, the conditions there were just as bad. very difficult trying to stand. it was just hard to believe, just out of the sheer force of the wind that was coming off the water. the wind and waves coming right up and going right up against the beach bluff itself. this is a scene that s been playing up and down these islands, what i can tell you is for all 138 islands that consist of bermuda, all together about a third of the size of washington, d.c., the effect has been detrimental. there s been widespread power outages, as you might imagine. a number of people without power. 21,000, roughly two-thirds of

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100920:05:14:00

the population without power as we speak. there have been reports of flooding. the causeway that connects part of the island together closed. the airport closed. shelters, the few that have actually gone to the shelter, anywhere from 40 to 50 and actually much higher than the number of people who went to the shelters back during 2003 with hurricane fabian. again, the storm is going to pass to the west. that s the good news. the bad news is once it continues to travel farther to the north getting caught up in harm s way, with peak winds still sustained for the next three to four hours and still tropical storm force winds possible for a good part of tomorrow, no doubt that the damage could be great before all is said and done. don, back to you. reynolds, hang on. back to you in just a bit. we ll see reynolds again. to update us on this hurricane. meantime, let s get to jacqui jeras at the center hurricane headquarters. jacque, he s getting really battered there.

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100920:05:58:00

latest we ve got is basically more of the same. we ve had some gusts that have been very strong. i ve got to tell you when it comes to the storm, although it is a category 1, although it s going to be in a dying state over the next 12 to 24 hours, the biggest danger this has posed for the region has not been just the strength of the winds but rather the direction of the storm, how long it s been coming, how long is the island been subjected to hurricane gusts and tropical storm force winds. and the problem is it s not going to just fade as the storm passes north, but rather it s going to continue. some of the tropical storm force winds, we could see further power outages as we make our way into monday, perhaps even into tuesday, and i ll tell you. last time when this when an event like this occurred back in 2003, with that hurricane i ve got to tell you with fabian, it took some parts of the islands three weeks before power was fully restored. so it s going to take a long time to see

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100920:05:57:30

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100920:05:57:30
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