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CONUS Archive
136157
FLOODING PREVIEW (03/19/1998)
tba
vosot
3/19/1998
5:16
1:09
ORLANDO/FLORIDA
Shot of boat, shot of flood waters, dock area flooded, shots of boats suspended over water, sunken boat, male sot, another shot of flooded bench and dock walkway.
MORE RAIN EXPECTED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA; MAY AGGRAVATE THE ALREADY RAIN-SOAKED GROUND, AND IS CAUSING PROBLEMS FOR BOATERS, AS WELL.
THIS WINTER'S HEAVY RAINFALL HAS CREATED A NEW DANGER ON CENTRAL FLORIDA LAKES: SUBMERGED BOAT DOCKS. (VO) IT'S JUST ANOTHER DANGER YOU CAN BLAME ON EL NINO. IN ORANGE COUNTY, DOZENS OF BOAR DOCKS ARE UNDERWATER AND NEARLY INVISIBLE TO SEE BENEATH THE SURFACE. THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE MARINE PATROL UNIT IS CAUTIONING BOATERS TO BE EXTRA CAREFUL UNTIL THE SWOLLEN LAKES RECEDE. (SOT/LOCKWOOD) IC: "ONE THING WE'RE ASKING..." OC: "...ARE UNDER WATER." (VO) THE MARINE PATROL IS ALSO ASKING DOCK OWNERS TO HELP, BY FLOATING SAFETY CONES OR POSTING REFLECTORS NEAR THE END OF THEIR DOCKS.
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