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Tonight, States of Emergency 비상사태. Ernesto unleashes ~을 풀어놓다 waves of dangerous flooding While, in the west, hurricane John lashes ~을 세차게 때리다 a vacation paradise. Reality Check. A new report on the situation in Iraq says things are getting worse, not better, and that report comes from the Pentagon <미> 국방부. An ABC News Exclusive. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger tells us why he kept greenhouse gases <온실 효과의 주 원인인> 이산화탄소. Can businesses really be green 활기 있는 and profitable? From ABC News headquarters, this is World News with Charles Gibson.

 

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Good evening? Tonight, we start with storms. There are states of emergency across the mid-Atlantic as what’s left of hurricane Ernesto brings heavy rains to the region. Storm strength is measured by winds, but floods posed <위험성을> 내포하다, 지니다 the greatest danger and Ernesto is delivering rain, lots of it, up to 10 inches of falling in parts of North Carolina and Virginia. Hundreds of thousands of homes are without power and more than 1000 families are under orders to evacuate 대피하다. ABC’s David Kerley is joining us tonight from Alexandria, Virginia. David?

 

Charley? This is Ernesto in Virginia. The nation’s capital being pounded 맹포격하다. 2 people have now died, 1 here in Virginia and 1 in North Carolina. And this storm is far from over.

 

Tonight, Ernesto continues to drench 흠뻑 물에 적시다 the mid-Atlantic. In Richmond, Virginia, 240 families were evacuated as water covered roads and low-lying 낮은, 저지의 areas. The coastline near Norfolk hard hit. “So this entire area all through here…and all through here was completely underwater.”

 

North Carolina is where Ernesto came ashore 상륙하다 with winds just below hurricane force. In Virginia alone, more than 300,000 people are without electricity. Now just a tropical depression 열대성 저기압, Ernesto is carrying a lot of moisture and the storm has slowed, allowing even more rain to fall.

 

On one of the busiest travel weekends of the year, AMTRAC canceled several trains. Many were stopped in Washington, leaving passenger stranded 오도가도 못하게 하다. So far, only a few flights are cancelled, but there are delays. An hour at JFK and Newark. 2 hours in Philadelphia.

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