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'Monster Storm' Sandy: Why ride it out?
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NJ resident explains why he hasn't evacuated, despite Sandy's danger
- Duration 4:16
- Date Oct 30, 2012
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NJ resident explains why he hasn't evacuated, despite Sandy's danger
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And choosing not to evacuate and are tempting fate riding out the storm in their homes.
Tony mark on our lives in -- -- heights that is just south of Atlantic City he joins us by phone.
Tony and tell me -- But tell me why you we don't -- really saw.
Well I've been surrounded by orders -- -- this quarterly.
We blew north -- really.
-- that -- our security I would over.
Everything is peaceful for an hour and ballots well -- ourselves maybe sixty or seventy.
Well me and my neighbors are all boosters fourteen opus here they really -- -- -- -- we -- -- report -- you shouted me.
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- That's not -- this day.
Well right -- on ESP discretion.
So.
I gave up big at -- evacuations -- 78.
Never -- it quoted I was surviving this book.
You know.
But it got much worse in this side because we had a problem but.
-- draw didn't our allies in.
Beer Dutch food place Second Amendment -- world doing good.
You know -- -- you it looks like -- on the map that day you -- your area probably was almost and the almost got hit the hardest when that -- panic city Cape May.
That's sort of understanding -- -- It was didn't and so implicit guarantee you'll -- -- so leaders the first we heard some Serbs good afternoon so.
But we've been surrounded -- -- power's been out the just ride it out.
Is -- and there are other people around who rely have like mine who wanted to stay.
Are you talking about those people -- your neighbors.
Yeah I -- well you're sitting next to -- no one side they're out there is some flooding in it.
Go to guy across the street -- -- on the -- here in.
There's six or seven car pulled up the street here the.
Just didn't -- up.
The water come all the way up to your -- if -- on the bay.
The -- does fortunately it came about origin strategic interspersed poor.
Right now about this but sort of broke the quarter -- stated in my first floor.
So if you -- a basement because if you do -- it's probably -- the pool now.
If you -- like crawl spaces -- -- all day.
And we weren't frightened.
Narrow -- and ethics board here -- they are distributed that the worst of the period in forty years here in.
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- You feel a lot.
There's it detonated just -- -- that -- I I guess that I would've that would've laughed you know I would of that taken it evacuation -- him.
Led the way may be out.
Well you know I remember really any city just -- association.
So we have this there and evacuate kill people level in -- city.
-- I was tied up sooner solar eclipse the -- Just prepared myself less lately are rooted out today.
The didn't exactly where did you bring down.
Truly took dead two they were we took it Daly City convention senator from literature has ordered.
All sort of political.
And there are staying in the public school out there.
You know it's it -- it's extraordinary -- this this storm has done so much damage up and down the East Coast and yeah we'll see tomorrow -- -- -- the sun comes up just how bad it is but that.
Its -- extraordinary to me those who have won a tough it out like you did.
Well actually -- good today it's been a long day.
You know -- stated that it -- -- good we -- so there earlier this is a little bit tonight.
I'll be happy to be there -- this student then it's ever been down here grew up here we'll look grew up here.
-- local people we routed out the thank you Tony.
Thank you very much a pro you're still artist Carlos I -- -- shouted -- right.
Well I have close -- DVD may be happy I am glad this is still loyal viewers thank you --