CNN and The Weather Channel ran into trouble on Monday night when they falsely reported that the New York Stock Exchange was flooding with water.
At around the same time, CNN meteorologist Chad Myers and The Weather Channel's Bryan Norcross reported that there was up to three feet of water flooding the building, which has been closed due to Hurricane Sandy. Myers cited "the National Weather Service, through broadcast media," presumably referring to The Weather Channel.
CNN then brought in Ali Velshi to weigh in. He was already in the center of danger, knee-deep in water on a flooded Atlantic City block. But, as one of CNN's top financial journalists, he commented on Meyers' report.
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