9/28: CBS Evening News

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ANNOUNCER:00:01:15 From CBS News headquarters in New York, this is the CBS Evening News with Tony Dokoupil. And good evening. It's great to start another week with you. We begin with a big mess, what's left behind by that nor'easter as it swept up the Atlantic shore. The storm knocked down trees and brought major coastal flooding over the weekend, with hurricane-force gusts in some spots and more than 8 inches of rain in others. Kayaks among the best ways to get around in some areas, while wind and rough surf hit the beaches hard. Meteorologist Rob Marciano shows us the damage and where this storm is headed next. ROB MARCIANO:00:01:49 Tonight, that powerful nor'easter finally pulling away after a weekend battering the East Coast with torrential rains, extreme coastal flooding, and wind gusts topping 80 miles per hour. This is crazy. This is insane. ROB MARCIANO:00:02:04 Residents along the New Jersey shore woke up Saturday to homes and streets swallowed by flood waters, with cars almost submerged, some areas seeing their highest water levels since Superstorm Sandy, leading to dozens of water rescues. In Massachusetts. 18-foot waves crashing over seawalls, the high winds and surf bl...

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