LET ME TELL YOU THIS HURRICANE
GOING ON IS CALLED SANDY.
IT IS THE BIGGEST ONE IN TERMS
OF AREA THAT HAS EVER BEEN
RECORDED.
ONE EXPERT ACTUALLY ESTIMATES WE
MIGHT HAVE AS MUCH AS 100
BILLION DOLLARS IN DAMAGES.
TREES FALLING, POWER LINES
COMING DOWN, MANY MILLIONS OF
PEOPLE WITHOUT POWER.
THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
CLOSED TODAY BECAUSE OF
POTENTIAL FLOODING IN NEW YORK,
SUBWAYS FLOODING.
DOWNTOWN AREA OF NORFOLK IN
VIRGINIA.
UNDERWATER, SOME OF THE AREAS.
TERRY: NOTHING LIKE WE HAVE
BEEN HEARING.
PAT: OH NO.
WE HAVE BEEN SPARED.
FOR THAT IS WE ARE GRATEFUL.
PRAY FOR THOSE THAT WILL BE
SUFFERING.
IF YOU HAVE HAD POWER CUT OUT
FOR A PERIOD OF TIME, ESPECIALLY
IF YOUR POWER IS CONNECTED TO
LIGHTS AND HEAT.
TERRY: ABSOLUTELY.
WE ARE HOPING IT IS NOT GOING TO
BE AS BAD.
THE COUNTRY COULDN'T BE HIT WITH
SOMETHING LIKE THIS AT A WORST
TIME.
PAT: TORNADOS HURRICANES,
EARTHQUAKES.
TWO REPORTS FROM CBN NEWS,
BEGINNING WITH MARK MARTIN HERE
HE IS.
REPORTER: TRAVEL ALONG MUCH OF
THE EAST COAST IS ON HOLD,
WASHINGTON'S REGION ENTIRE
PUBLIC TRANSIT SYSTEM SHUT DOWN.
MANY MAJOR HIGHWAYS CLOSED AND
ALL AIR TRAVEL CANCELLED UNTIL
SANDY PASSES.
WHEN THERE ARE MAJOR FLIGHT
CANCELLATIONS, IT AFFECTS
TRAVELERS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY.
REPORTER: MANY AFFECTED FROM
CAROLINAS TO CANADA AND WEST TO
GREAT LAKES.
THIS STORM IS GOING TO HAVE
THE WORST CHARACTERISTICS OF
NOR'EASTER.
REPORTER: HEAVY RAINS AND HIGH
TIDES ALREADY FLOODING PARTS OF
VIRGINIA.
CBN'S OPERATION BLESSING IS
PROVIDING SANDBAGS AND
PROTECTING THIS CHURCH.
OPERATION BLESSING IS MAKING
PREPARATIONS TO GO WHEREVER IT
IS NEEDED MOST.
LAND FALLS EXPECTED FOR NEW
YORK, NEW JERSEY AREA, STORM
SURGE IS THE GREATEST CONCERNED.
NEW JERSEY, LONG ISLAND, NEW
ENGLAND, YOU WOULD BE PUSHING
WATER BACK INTO AN AREA THAT
WOULD CONTAIN WATER LEADING TO
INCREASED STORM SURGES.
RIGHT NOW A STORM SURGE IN
LONG ISLAND SOUND OF SEVEN TO
TEN FEET.
WE HAVE SEEN ESTIMATES AS HIGH
OF 11 FEET ABOVE TYPICAL HIGH
TIDE.
THAT WOULD LEAD TO UNPRECEDENTED
FLOODING.
THE LAST TIME WE SAW ANYTHING
LIKE THIS WAS NEVER, WAS NEVER
REPORTER: OFFICIALS EXPECT POWER
CREWS FROM ACROSS THE TRUES ON
STAND BY ESTIMATED 10 MILLION
PEOPLE COULD LOSE POWER WILL
LAND FALL HOURS AWAY.
NEW YORK CITY OFFICIALS ARE IN
THE THICK OF PREPARATIONS.
YOU CAN SEE BEHIND ME THE
HUDSON RIVER IS CHURNING UP.
HERE IN NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK
MANY PREPARE FOR THE WORST WHILE
HOPING FOR THE BEST. BIG
APPLE HEEDING THE CALL TO BE
READY FOR THE WORST OF MONSTER
STORM, SANDY.
POWER PLANT WORKERS PLACE
SANDBAGS NEAR THE POWER GRID.
HEAVY RAIN, STRONG WINDS AND
MASSIVE FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO
HIT THE NATION'S MOST POPULOUS
CITY, HARD.
THEY ARE EXPECTING A STORM SURGE
FOUR TO EIGHT FEET.
EVEN THE CITY'S SUBWAY STATIONS
HAVE BEEN ORDERED SHUT DOWN BY
THE GOVERNOR IN PREPARATION OF
THE STORM.
IF YOU DON'T EVACUATE, YOU
ARE NOT JUST PUTTING YOUR OWN
LIFE IN DANGER.
YOU ARE ENDANGERING THE LIVES OF
OUR FIRST RESPONDERS.
NEW YORK JOINS A LONG LIST OF
OTHER STATES TO DECLARE STATES
OF EMERGENCY AHEAD OF SANDY.
AFTER HARD LESSONS LEARNED FROM
HURRICANE KATRINA, MANY NEW
YORKERS ARE TAKING THIS STORM
SERIOUSLY. WE WENT TO
READYFOOD.GOV.
ALL THE NECESSARY THINGS I
NEED.
WE'LL SEE.
BRING IT ON, HURRICANE SANDY!
DESPITE DARKENING SKIES, THIS
COUPLE PRESSED AHEAD WITH THEIR
WEDDING PLANS.
WE ARE PACKING UP AND BEING
EVACUATED OUT OF OUR HOTEL.
IT IS PRETTY CRAZY.
TOURISTS SEEM UNPHASED BY THE
APPROACHING HURRICANE.
WE DON'T KNOW IF IT IS A
HURRICANE OR A STORM.
IT IS A HURRICANE.
LISA IS HER NAME?
SANDY.
OKAY.
THAT IS BETTER.
MEANWHILE, SANDY IS SURE TO
LEAVE A LASTING MARK ON THIS
CITY THAT NEVER SLEEPS.
WORST OF SANDY'S WRATH IS
EXPECTED TO COME ASHORE LATE
TODAY OR EARLY TUESDAY ALONG THE
NEW YORK-NEW JERSEY COAST.
REPORTING IN NEW JERSEY,
CHARLENE ISRAEL, CBN NEWS.
PAT: THANKS, CHARLENE, SANDY
IS SLOWING DOWN THE PRESIDENTIAL
RACE, HERE IS LEE WEB.
REPORTER: THAT'S RIGHT, PAT,
HITTING NORTH CAROLINA, NEW
HAMPSHIRE, AND OHIO,PRESIDENT
OBAMA AND MITT ROMNEY HAVE
CANCELLED EVENTS IN SEVERAL OF
THE KEY STATES.
PRESIDENT ASKED AMERICANS TO
PULL TOGETHER AND HELP ONE
ANOTHER.
TO CHECK ON NEIGHBORS, FRIENDS
AND ELDERLY.
PAUL RYAN ASKED AMERICANS TO
PRAY FOR THOSE IN SANDY'S PATH
AND THE STORM AFFECTS EARLY
VOTING.
MANY POLLS ARE CLOSED.
THIS COULD BE THE MOST EXPENSIVE
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN EVER,
PASSED THE TWO BILLION DOLLAR
MARK.
PRESIDENT OBAMA AND MITT ROMNEY
HAVE RAISED 1.7 BILLION DOLLAR
AND MAJOR POLITICAL ACTION
COMMITS HAS RAISED 3 BILLION
DOLLARS.
AMERICANS WILL CHOOSE NEXT
TUESDAY BETWEEN TWO VISIONS FOR
THE COUNTRY, THAT WAS THE FOCUS
OF REGENT UNIVERSITIES
ANNIVERSARY.
EFREM GRAHAM WAS THERE.
REPORTER: POLITICAL HEAVY
WEIGHTS FORMER WHITE HOUSE PRESS
SECRETARY DIDI MYERS AND EDWIN
DALE.
60 MINUTES CORRESPONDENT STEVE
KROFT MODERATED THE DEBATE.
CAN'T BE A WORLD POWER, CAN'T BE
THE LEADER OF THE WORLD IF YOU
ARE BROKE.
DEBATERS TALKED ABOUT
ABORTION, FOREIGN POLICY AND
TAXES.
BOTTOM LINE IS TWO PARTIES AND
TWO COMPETING VISIONS FOR
AMERICAN AMERICA, REPUBLICAN'S
VISION. NUP FOUNDER'S
VISION.
VISION OF A COUNTRY THAT
BELIEVES RIGHTS COME TO PEOPLE
FROM GOD.
AND THE ROLE OF THE GOVERNMENT
IS LIMITED.
DEMOCRATS VISION.
GOVERNMENT DOES HAVE A ROLE
IN MOTIVATED AND INSTIGATING THE
CHANGE IT CAN THROUGH TARGETED
INVESTMENTS AND CREATE
OPPORTUNITY FOR PEOPLE THAT
DON'T HAVE ANY.
THE POLLS MAKE ME TIGHT.
MITT ROMNEY AT 50 PERCENT TO
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA 47.
FORMER PENNSYLVANIA GOVERNOR ED
REN DALE WARNED DEMOCRATS AS A
POSSIBLE UP STATE WHICH HASN'T
BACKED A REPUBLICAN PRESIDENT
SINCE 1988.
CLASH OF TITANS AUDIENCE MEMBERS
WANT TO SEE MORE UNITY.
AT 25, NOMINY IS VOTING FOR THE
FIRST TIME.
AMERICANS NEED TO GET
TOGETHER FOR AMERICA.
I THINK HERE HEARING THAT
TONIGHT, HOW REFRESHING IS THAT?
THAT IS THE CRITICAL ISSUE.
JUSTIN COOK CAME TO HEAR FROM
THESE POLITICAL HEAVY WEIGHTS
BEFORE HE DECIDES HOW TO VOTE.
I WAS AN INDEPENDENT COMING
IN AND UNFORTUNATELY STILL AN
UNFORTUNATE.
REPORTER: EFREM GRAHAM, CBN
NEWS.
REPORTER: PAT, HOW WOULD YOU
RATE THIS DEBATE?
PAT: I THINK IT WAS SUPERB.
CANDIDATES ARE TAKING MOST OF
THE BIG CROWDS.
I THINK IN TERMS OF SUBSTANCE,
WE HAVE HAD FORMER PRIME
MINISTERS, SCHOLARS FROM HARVARD
HARVARD, SECRETARY OF TREASURY,
WE HAVE HAD TREMENDOUS SPEAKERS.
I THINK THIS WAS A GREAT DEBATE.
IT DID THE NATION PROUD.
I THINK IT DID THE SCHOOL PROUD.
BEFORE WE GET ON ANY FURTHER
TERRY, YOU AND I NEED TO PRAY
FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE NORTHEAST.
THIS STORM IS GOING TO SWING
INTO THE DELMARVA PENINSULA
AFFECTING NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK,
NEW ENGLAND AND MAY GO OUT INTO
OHIO.
WE ARE TALKING ABOUT PEOPLE
LOSING POWER, BEING COLD, MAYBE
WITHOUT FOOD.
IT IS A VERY SERIOUS THING.
IT IS THE BIGGEST STORM IN TERMS
OF ACTUAL MASS AND VOLUME THAT
HAS EVER APPROACHED THIS NATION.
WE HAVE NEVER HAD ANYTHING THIS
BIG.
MAYBE THE BIGGEST FOR US IN A
WHILE.
THEY ARE PREDICTING, 95 MILES AN
HOUR WINDS.
PAT: IT IS PICKING UP.
IT IS NOT JUST LOOKING FOR THE
EYE.
IT IS THIS GIGANTIC WEATHER
SYSTEM THAT IS GOING TO BRING IN
AIR.
THERE IS A WARM TREND COMING IN
THAT CAN CREATE SNOW.
IT COULD BE LIKE A NORTHEASTER.
SNOW IN THE APPALACHAINS, COUPLE
OF FEET OF SNOW.
TERRY: I THINK IT HAS
ALREADY STARTED.
PAT: LORD, IN JESUS' NAME, I
PRAY THAT YOU REACH OUT TO THESE
THAT ARE SUFFERING.
WE PRAY, LORD, THAT YOU MIGHT
PROVIDE SHELTER.
THAT YOU MIGHT PROVIDE WARMTH,
FOOD FOR THOSE IN THE PATH OF
THIS DREADFUL STORM, LORD, YOU,
ALONE ARE ABLE TO TAKE CARE OF
THE NEEDY.
PLEASE DO IT, NOW.
PLEASE REACH OUT TO THESE WHO
ARE IN THE PATH OF SUFFERING AND
HELP US TO HELP THEM, LORD, IN
JESUS' NAME.
AMEN.
TERRY: AMEN.
PAT: TERRY.
TERRY: ELECTION DAY IS RIGHT
AROUND THE CORNER.
WHAT HAPPENS IN THE NEXT EIGHT
DAYS CAN SET THE COURSE FOR THE
NEXT FEW YEARS.
WE ARE GOING TO BE PRAYING FOR
OUR COUNTRY.
LATER ON, A MOTHER HEARS VOICES
TELLING HER TO MURDER HER
CHILDREN.
FIND OUT HOW SHE RESPONDED, ALL
NEXT.
