Saturday, August 30, 2008 Noon EDT Parking Lot of WXIX-TV, Cincinnati, Ohio Category 3, Winds at 125 mph It is a hot, humid day in Cincinnati as we load our van with emergency rations, cases of bottled water, professional video cameras, radios, laptop computers, and personal luggage in preparation for for our plan to track down Hurricane Gustav and report on its effects for Raycom Media. Natural disasters like hurricanes stretch the resources of even large-market television stations, and in small markets, additional equipment and experienced personnel are a must.
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