Thousands of passengers from the carnival triumph cruise ship are finally home, telling their stories of their misadventures at city. Sea. Randall pinkston has the latest from wjz from the port of mobile, alabama. To a shipyard friday. The u. S. Coast guard and National Transportation safety board. Triumph may be moved to the bahamas for cleanup and repair because. It is almost like returning to the scene of the crime. Reporter after a hot shower, she returns home to texas. She said enduring the squalor conditions on the ship was life changing. Made us appreciate things we have, electricity, flushing toilets, running water. Reporter after the ship finally docked last night, passengers were busied. Many took charter flights home. Some passengers are complaining that carnivals response to the emergency was slow and inadequate. But triumphs onboard crewmembers are getting high praise. They had to walk around with rubber gloves, gas masks and pick up these potty bags. They always had this
The horror stories. After days of bad conditions carnival triumph passengers are back on dry land. And talking about their or deals. Good afternoon. Im don scott. Im Jessica Kartalija. Heres what people are talking about today. 4,200 people an board the carnival triumph are happy to be back on dry land. Randall pinkston reports for wjz from mobile, alabama. Tug boats towed the carnival triumph to a shipyard in the port of mobile. A team of engineers and investigators are looking into the cause of the engine room fire and the extent of the damage. Its unclear whether repairs and clean up will be done. Thousands of passengers erupted into tears as the ship docked. Sewage soaked floors plastic bags as toilets camp tents on deck. Nicole brown has a sheet. Roses are red violets are use, use a red bag when you use number two. She has a souvenir mug. It says the total staff capacity was 1,100. You add those up, those dont make it to 4,200. The u. S. Coast guard is leading the u. S. Part of th
Pulls in moisture, kicks off the cold air. What it means for the state as a hole is a whole is a dusting to an inch intensifies. Down on the Eastern Shore. Maybe another blast of snow as the colder air really settles in late tomorrow afternoon, before the storm completely clears the area. But mostly a rainsnow mix for most of the Eastern Shore and southern maryland. This is not unlike the last few storms that have come on through. It will create a bit of a nuisance. Not so many things will be impacted. But we will see a colder weekend ahead now back inside. Thank you, tim and bob. Check in for first warning weather coverage. For the updated forecast. Live Doppler Radar and information on closings and delays. Log onto cbsbaltimore. Com. Update being breaking news. Wjz is first to tell you about at 4 00. A stabbing leads to a wild pursuit that ends in a crash. Meghan mccorkell with more on what happened. That pursuit started on 95 northbound. And its not hard to see exactly where it ende
Its the top of the hour and we not only have that weeks end vibe going its a much calmer morning commuter wise. Sharon is watching traffic, marty is at first warning weather. Its some stars out there but its going to cloud up through the day. That 31 is a degree cooler than this time yesterday. At lunch 52 on its way to a high in the low to mid 50s. Here is Sharon Gibala at wjz Traffic Control. Not nearly what we had yesterday but we picked up our first few problems. One on 95 in the southbound direction at eastern avenue. Its on right shoulder. An accident in the city west northern parkway. Some debris reported on 895 southbound at the spur. Just a slight delay between the beltway and the tunnel. Thats probably because of that accident at eastern. Theres a look at your average speeds on the beltway no problems there. Theres a look at the west side looking good. Now wjz has the stories that people are talking about this morning. Heres don. Thank you. Theres new revelations about a Poli