US official says downgraded Irene remains a 'threat'

AFP English 2011-08-28

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Even with Hurricane Irene downgraded to a tropical storm, US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano said power outages, flooding, and downed electrical lines in the aftermath still pose a "threat" along the US east coast. Duration: 00:29.

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