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now, an argument could be made we're here in new york city because of the canal. ithout it, we would be living in philadelphia, savannah or new orleans. if the erie canal had not made new york city the center of the commercial world and established routes of trade and travelings the railroad, which came along not much later might have made other coastal places greater. now, a lot of the material in the book is the traditional tale, but as slebted, some of the mist busting in it for the brief talk. one, the irish did not build the canal, at least not in the significant -- at least not in significant numbers until half way through the nine construction seasons. they were pioneer farmerrers, settlers, refugees from bad farms in connecticut. the workers were on the canal sections that the farmer's contracted for were their sons or tarp hands. it was only when the most dangerous work eventually needed to be done on the western portions of the line mucking out swamps and blasting limestone ridges that the legendary gangs of irish immigrant laborers found work on the erie
now, an argument could be made we're here in new york city because of the canal. ithout it, we would be living in philadelphia, savannah or new orleans. if the erie canal had not made new york city the center of the commercial world and established routes of trade and travelings the railroad, which came along not much later might have made other coastal places greater. now, a lot of the material in the book is the traditional tale, but as slebted, some of the mist busting in it for the brief...
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from new york city. problems still with some of the tunnels and the electrical service in -- on those lines. limited train service going to restart tomorrow for the long island railroad and metro north, which runs in to the northern new york city suburbs. >>> tyler, down here at the floor of the new york stock exchange it's been a big day here, quite clearly. the market is now open after being forced to shut down for two full days. in fact, mayor bloomberg, such was the symbolism, took time off to kick things off today by ringing the opening bell. so far, so good. everything's gone recently smoothly. we have some connectivity problems for some of the traders. we're in slightly negative territory but it is the symbolism that is everything for most people today. john liu is the controller of new york city. he's just toured lower manhattan and he joins us very kindly here on the floor of the new york stock exchange. welcome. a big day for us. >> good to see you again, simon. >> what did you see outside? wha
from new york city. problems still with some of the tunnels and the electrical service in -- on those lines. limited train service going to restart tomorrow for the long island railroad and metro north, which runs in to the northern new york city suburbs. >>> tyler, down here at the floor of the new york stock exchange it's been a big day here, quite clearly. the market is now open after being forced to shut down for two full days. in fact, mayor bloomberg, such was the symbolism, took...
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paul, how are things going at fedex, and are you getting any planes into the metro-new york city area? >> good afternoon. it's a great news story for fedex. we've restarted our air operation into the newark metro area. and, in fct, w were the first jets to land in newark this morning, and since then, we've put over a dozen airplanes into that and j.f.k. >> susie: la guardia is still under water, how that is impacting your operations? >> we don't have scheduled operations into la guardia, we're scheduled in j.f.k. and newark. so we're in good shape in j.f.k., but our people are at work and sorting packages. >> susie: even though the planes are getting in, and the fedex messengers are getting out, there's a lot of that don't have power. how do you know whether you should be delivering a package or not? is this slowing you down? >> it is slowing us down. our team members are affected by the same transportation limit anticipations as everyone else in the region, and our fedex delivery stations are located in the neighborhood in which they deliver, so they have a good sense of what's avail
paul, how are things going at fedex, and are you getting any planes into the metro-new york city area? >> good afternoon. it's a great news story for fedex. we've restarted our air operation into the newark metro area. and, in fct, w were the first jets to land in newark this morning, and since then, we've put over a dozen airplanes into that and j.f.k. >> susie: la guardia is still under water, how that is impacting your operations? >> we don't have scheduled operations into...
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connell: there were gas stations throughout the new york metro area, connecticut, new york state or outasoline. >> all the lines. >> you have people popping up and their gasoline has to be there for generators. there you go. it draws on supplies. in the meantime, talking about the fight. one week until the election. two presidential candidates. canceling campaign appearances because of hurricane sandy. [cheers] sony comes out next >> hurricane sandy leaving a path of unprecedented destruction up and down the the east coast. stock markets are closed for a secretary day and our own charlie gasparino reports that the nyse is expecting an opening tomorrow. and sandy shattering records, 7.4 million people without power on the east coast. thousands of homes underwater and roadways are blocked and transit system remain shut down and the states of new york and new jersey declared major disaster areas by the president and the storm is tearing up the campaign trail and both campaigns are focused on storm relief, and now talk, should there be a delay to the election? hello i'm cheryl casone, we ha
connell: there were gas stations throughout the new york metro area, connecticut, new york state or outasoline. >> all the lines. >> you have people popping up and their gasoline has to be there for generators. there you go. it draws on supplies. in the meantime, talking about the fight. one week until the election. two presidential candidates. canceling campaign appearances because of hurricane sandy. [cheers] sony comes out next >> hurricane sandy leaving a path of...
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new york city has a new tourist attraction thanks to superstorm sandy.ive construction crane partially collapsed during the storm 750 feet in the air. >> it's still dangling above midtown manhattan. police have evacuated the entire city block underneath because of the safety risk. john miller is watching it for us. >> reporter: good morning. city officials were watching it too. not like they didn't see the potential for an accident like this coming, so just before sandy hit they issued a mandatory stop work order on all construction sites in the city and they did surprise inspections including one of this site on friday. now this construction site since it started has had 110 complaints. 21 of those this year alone. seven of those involving the crane. the last one a violation resulted in a stop work order that was corrected by the general contractor. those were all fixed and the crane itself was inspected friday. that was just three days before the boom snapped. when the crane folded the winds were up to 90 to 100 miles per hour. so what was a tower cran
new york city has a new tourist attraction thanks to superstorm sandy.ive construction crane partially collapsed during the storm 750 feet in the air. >> it's still dangling above midtown manhattan. police have evacuated the entire city block underneath because of the safety risk. john miller is watching it for us. >> reporter: good morning. city officials were watching it too. not like they didn't see the potential for an accident like this coming, so just before sandy hit they...
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speaking of new york, this is new york city off the bronx city island where the waves at low tide are impressive. never mind what's going to happen at high tide around 8:00 or 9:00 tonight. storm moving in at the same time the tide is rising that's why we're expecting near reported floods. watch this, as this is all breaking news right now in the next few hours. we'll be back very soon. >> before we let you go, we're always looking for some little spark of good news. and you seem to be suggesting it will hit -- it's speeding up. hit the coast sooner than anticipated and that means we may get rid of it sooner than anticipated as well. >> i think late night we'll start to see this wind down rather than being an all-night affair. that's one piece of good news. the other -- let me see if i can -- >> no, that's -- that's good right there. >> another piece of good news. it's not the strongest storm. there's some misconception. it's not the stronger hurricane ever to affect the united states. it will be the strongest nontropical storm. even though it's a super storm, its not a super hurrican
speaking of new york, this is new york city off the bronx city island where the waves at low tide are impressive. never mind what's going to happen at high tide around 8:00 or 9:00 tonight. storm moving in at the same time the tide is rising that's why we're expecting near reported floods. watch this, as this is all breaking news right now in the next few hours. we'll be back very soon. >> before we let you go, we're always looking for some little spark of good news. and you seem to be...
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and you know, new york, four of the five boroughs of new york are on an island.ave the queens and brooklyn on long island and you have the island of manhattan and staten island so we're very much influenced by the weather. if manhattan is my hand, the microphone is long island. long island is a real barrier to the south coast of long island, very low lying, very sandy. the winds coming off the atlantic ocean really have a severe impact there. many of those communities have also had mandatory evacuation orders. and our anna kooiman is now in long beach, new york. anna you can give us, first of all, what are conditions like right now. tell us, if you can, what communities have been impacted in terms of evacuation orders. >> right, well, geraldo, i can tell you i'm from north carolina and i've covered a lot of hurricanes. this is definitely the coldest, chilliest hurricane that i've covered, that's for certain. and, but nassau county, right now where long beach is under mandatory evacuations for all low lying areas and the storm surge zones, in fact, here on long be
and you know, new york, four of the five boroughs of new york are on an island.ave the queens and brooklyn on long island and you have the island of manhattan and staten island so we're very much influenced by the weather. if manhattan is my hand, the microphone is long island. long island is a real barrier to the south coast of long island, very low lying, very sandy. the winds coming off the atlantic ocean really have a severe impact there. many of those communities have also had mandatory...
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they come to us from our new york station, wnbc. take a look. >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 5:00 a.m. >> good morning. the weather should be quieting down over the next several days. there are a few sprinkles out there. 41 at the airport. 43 in rock hall. it will be a chilly day today. not windy but a little breezy. trick-or-treating should be no problem with this evening. high temperatures in the mid 50's. >> 4:57. 41 degrees at the airport. >> school closings -- who is in and who is out? >> waiting for some debris to be >> waiting for some debris to be cleared in some multivitamin coming in. on it chief! look alive people! smooth and steady guys. everything on schedule down here? yep, pretty regular. nice job. keep it strong. thanks. onward and upward! vo: launch your day. ...with the multivitamin made with 26 fruits and vegetables plus extra b-vitamins... ...for energy. alive. start feeling it. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> yo
they come to us from our new york station, wnbc. take a look. >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 5:00 a.m. >> good morning. the weather should be quieting down over the next several days. there are a few sprinkles out there. 41 at the airport. 43 in rock hall. it will be a chilly day today. not windy but a little breezy. trick-or-treating should be no problem with this evening. high temperatures in the mid 50's. >> 4:57. 41...
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here at 30 rock in new york city. a 21-year-old college student accused of trying to detonate a van carrying what he believed were explosives next to the federal reserve building in manhattan. quazi nafis is from bangladesh. authorities say he came to the u.s. on a student visa in january with the purpose of launching a terrorist attack and took classes in cybersecurity before trying to contact what he thought were al qaeda operatives. turns out those contacts were undercover agents with the fbi. wnbc's jonathan dienst is the chief investigative reporter and has the latest for us. jonathan. >> reporter: almost 24 hours after his arrest mohammed nafis remains behind bars without bail on the terror conspiracy counts, investigators say he tried to drive that van here to the federal reserve bank in lower manhattan and tried to set off a 1,000-pound bomb by remote control. but all along fbi, nypd and homeland security officials say they were on to him monitoring his every move and even provided through informants, some of
here at 30 rock in new york city. a 21-year-old college student accused of trying to detonate a van carrying what he believed were explosives next to the federal reserve building in manhattan. quazi nafis is from bangladesh. authorities say he came to the u.s. on a student visa in january with the purpose of launching a terrorist attack and took classes in cybersecurity before trying to contact what he thought were al qaeda operatives. turns out those contacts were undercover agents with the...
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the fire and the crane that a lot of people in new york are talking about. >>> new york is one of the hardest hit areas. talk to anna kooiman live with us on the phone in long beach long island. how are things looking there today? >> good morning. the water reseeds some what. we look out the windows we are looking out our windows a few hours ago water as far as we could see the water has gone over the boardwalk and has been slamming into the side of our hotel we are ocean front. this is the olegria hotel here. the first and second level did have water in the very first floor was flooded. on the main drag behind us in the driveway there was -- it was full of water all last night. it is a thick layer of sand. there were some carts there. thfdz a you haul type truck that floated all of the way down. this path where we can see we don't have any communication right now. we lost power last night i would say around 9:00 before that we lost any (inaudible). so we were having a hard time getting information even then. we have no cell service. this is the best we can do right now. our truck had
the fire and the crane that a lot of people in new york are talking about. >>> new york is one of the hardest hit areas. talk to anna kooiman live with us on the phone in long beach long island. how are things looking there today? >> good morning. the water reseeds some what. we look out the windows we are looking out our windows a few hours ago water as far as we could see the water has gone over the boardwalk and has been slamming into the side of our hotel we are ocean front....
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. 23 fires across new york as well. massive flooding and widespread power outages for over 8 million people across the northeast. mayor bloomberg also says the damage to the area was extensive and will not be fixed overnight. as for the public transportation system in new york, scott, it's facing dramatic damage. surges of water have flooded both the subways and the tunnel systems. the mta says it's their worst damage in its 108-year history and governor cuomo also just said a moment ago that there should, however, be a limited resumption of bus services this afternoon. no charges though for those buses for today or tomorrow, and new york city's schools are cancelled for a third straight day for tomorrow. just to quickly reiterate. more than 8 million people are reported to be without electricity right now. we'll obviously keep you updated on utility company con-ed said the damage is unprecedented, and it could be days before the power comes back on for many of those people. the national guard, scott, has been deployed
. 23 fires across new york as well. massive flooding and widespread power outages for over 8 million people across the northeast. mayor bloomberg also says the damage to the area was extensive and will not be fixed overnight. as for the public transportation system in new york, scott, it's facing dramatic damage. surges of water have flooded both the subways and the tunnel systems. the mta says it's their worst damage in its 108-year history and governor cuomo also just said a moment ago that...
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now from battery park in new york city, this is "extra. >> hey, everybody, i'm maria enounos. t was a scary nightn new ork city, mario, between the looding and the winds. was right by a hotel door that completely shattered from he impact. wow, , the shots that were it's really nbelievable. what's it like to get around there? >> it's virtually impossible. have an army of photogs including alec and hilaria who shot from their apartment. some let's get to breaking news. transformed pple water world, histstoric far as the eye can see. and in the ound sky. than 30 dead, boats tossed a megatrail of destruction. >> forecast to be a superstorm and boy was it ever. >> a historic storm in every measure. subways swamped ground zero inundated. repoers up and down the east oast braving thelements. aught in sandy's fury. worst wind that had. >> weather channel meteorologist jim cantore with maria today. feel like it was bad thought it would be? >> maybe a little worse, actually. there's water four feet high in the streets and cars floating round. it was a movie set everywhere ou turned. > ro
now from battery park in new york city, this is "extra. >> hey, everybody, i'm maria enounos. t was a scary nightn new ork city, mario, between the looding and the winds. was right by a hotel door that completely shattered from he impact. wow, , the shots that were it's really nbelievable. what's it like to get around there? >> it's virtually impossible. have an army of photogs including alec and hilaria who shot from their apartment. some let's get to breaking news....
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windy up to new york city. 38 but those intense winds will move in during the day. right now not that bad. it's bearable and is not even raining in a few spot. the new path that just came out. 90-mile-per-hour winds and could get a little stronger by this afternoon and then they take it onshore. they actually shifted it just a little further south almost over wildwood and that would mean that atlantic city, northward would be on the stronger side of the storm but won't have an eye wall so the bottom line is from atlantic city, up on the coast in long island and connecticut and new york city area you could expect the worst storm surge and the worst winds with this storm. all the heavy rain, by the way, is on the south side so the heaviest rains will be falling in areas like maryland and delaware and all the way through the washington, d.c. and baltimore area and as far as the rainfall forecast on the north side, there's not a lot. don't ft. big flooding like we had with irene but once you get to the south side that's the heavy amount so, again, veroni a veronica, sand
windy up to new york city. 38 but those intense winds will move in during the day. right now not that bad. it's bearable and is not even raining in a few spot. the new path that just came out. 90-mile-per-hour winds and could get a little stronger by this afternoon and then they take it onshore. they actually shifted it just a little further south almost over wildwood and that would mean that atlantic city, northward would be on the stronger side of the storm but won't have an eye wall so the...
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there's a couple forecast models still up for new york city. le still down here, that's wilmington, that's rehobeth. and right through here, most of the mass of them across new jersey. it isn't that it is going to miss something, it is going to hit something. and it is so big that if you think of the center, like you think of a cat 2, 3, or 4 in the center, that's not the issue. this storm is 500 miles on both sides of the storm with winds over tropical storm force. the winds will gust to 60 in maine. they will gust to 60 in washington, d.c. 80 here across parts of new jersey and even through here because of the big high pressure back here and the low will be here, the wind is going to howl through detroit. it will howl down lake michigan and you could see lake-effect snow there, but an awful lot of snow through parts of west virginia. some of the new computer models are saying 60 inches of snow. and now blizzard warnings just posted. >> wow, given you talk about the circumference and the width of the storm, no matter what with the whole spaghet
there's a couple forecast models still up for new york city. le still down here, that's wilmington, that's rehobeth. and right through here, most of the mass of them across new jersey. it isn't that it is going to miss something, it is going to hit something. and it is so big that if you think of the center, like you think of a cat 2, 3, or 4 in the center, that's not the issue. this storm is 500 miles on both sides of the storm with winds over tropical storm force. the winds will gust to 60 in...
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i am told by new york city police those are transformers exploding across the river in new jersey.his as you mentioned, as the wind intensity continues to increase. the water level only gets higher. nevertheless, despite the fact this is an area where there is a mandatory evacuation, there are still people here who say they are going to ride out the storm. some of their lights are still on but i'm told that's not for long. edson is saying the lights are going to have to come off. the power is going to be turned off as a precaution. once that happens, no elevators no, running water. as the water level continues to rise through the lower manhattan, people in these high rises might be on a high floor that is dry but they are going to be trapped. it is now time to evacuate if they have not already done so. that is why we are leaving this area to broadcast a short distance away as the water level inches towards battery park city and all of lower manhattan. >> shepard: it's happening, david lee at absolutely the worst time. there is a high tide that's going to hit in about 45 minutes the
i am told by new york city police those are transformers exploding across the river in new jersey.his as you mentioned, as the wind intensity continues to increase. the water level only gets higher. nevertheless, despite the fact this is an area where there is a mandatory evacuation, there are still people here who say they are going to ride out the storm. some of their lights are still on but i'm told that's not for long. edson is saying the lights are going to have to come off. the power is...
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this is a majority of the people will be in the new york area, mta shutting down transportation as ofght, and you is places like new jersey shutting it down gradually from tonight into the overnight hours. this is not just about people trying to get to work, don. this is students as well. tomorrow, national desk put together these numbers -- >> we said colleges an universities where the classes will be canceled tomorrow. >> yes, 2.1 million people in public schools with k-12 classes cancelled and colleges as well. we have thousands of college students who will be without places to go like harvard and columbia, and georgetown, and it will cause all kinds of havoc. >> and you did say harvard and m.i.t. and -- >> i don't have the accent. >> well, do the chin here. listen, we can be light here, because no deaths here in the united states. sorry, say it again, producers? say it again. okay. great. nick valencia, a lot of money tied up into this hurricane and the potential impact of it. nick valencia, thank you so much. look. a live shot from new york city. manhattan as a matter of fact. as
this is a majority of the people will be in the new york area, mta shutting down transportation as ofght, and you is places like new jersey shutting it down gradually from tonight into the overnight hours. this is not just about people trying to get to work, don. this is students as well. tomorrow, national desk put together these numbers -- >> we said colleges an universities where the classes will be canceled tomorrow. >> yes, 2.1 million people in public schools with k-12 classes...
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from local and federal officials the concentration for help and outside resources is focused on new yorknd new jersey. >> the pentagon has released numbers through jim mcla chefsy our pentagon correspondent, 7400 national guard troops forces have been called up on to state active duty supporting governors in new york, massachusetts, virginia, delaware, connecticut and maryland as well, continuing in some of those areas. one quick question, we knew early voting in maryland was canceled yesterday. what about the impacts on election day, which are run by individual states? not a federal responsibility, but constitutional mandated to be that first tuesday in november. >> it's -- right. an act of congress, actually, the constitution gives congress the power and it was an act of congress started back in the mid 1800s to make it the first tuesday after the second monday. but, it came up, i'm told this came up with craig fugate, fema director, came up with his counterparts in the state and locals, asking essentially is dealing with election day issues, moving precincts, trying to get power to th
from local and federal officials the concentration for help and outside resources is focused on new yorknd new jersey. >> the pentagon has released numbers through jim mcla chefsy our pentagon correspondent, 7400 national guard troops forces have been called up on to state active duty supporting governors in new york, massachusetts, virginia, delaware, connecticut and maryland as well, continuing in some of those areas. one quick question, we knew early voting in maryland was canceled...
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into the new york city area. into the new jersey beaches.his produced the devastating storm surge the like of which the region hasn't seen in recent memory if ever and hopefully will not see again for a long, long time. rob, paula, back to you. >> our thanks to accuweather's jim dickey. here is maybe an indication of how things are going up here in new york. do you remember that massive crane in midtown, manhattan, that was brought down by sandy's powerful wind? well, new york's mayor says he "feels very good about it now." >> he might be the only one that feels good about it. the crane has been secured and all the gas and steam lines in that area have been turned off. that is to avoid a fire in the event that, if it were to come crashing down. the streets around there, closed. offices are said to be closed indefinitely. he says once the wind dies down, the mayor says, the city will find a way to pull it in, all ten tons of it. >> that will be an amazing operation. that is 1,000 feet in the air. you don't want to see it fall. probably shrapn
into the new york city area. into the new jersey beaches.his produced the devastating storm surge the like of which the region hasn't seen in recent memory if ever and hopefully will not see again for a long, long time. rob, paula, back to you. >> our thanks to accuweather's jim dickey. here is maybe an indication of how things are going up here in new york. do you remember that massive crane in midtown, manhattan, that was brought down by sandy's powerful wind? well, new york's mayor...
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and new york city. that means people in the d.c. area, and philadelphia and baltimore, and new jersey and rhode island and connecticut are all in full speed emergency mode right now. life pictures. there it is. new york city, the skyline where the city subways were shutdown hours ago and city busebuses, t and port authority and trailways and greyhound and all of them are shutdown the night. 15 million people in 14 states are in the danger zone right now, and conditions are worse by the minute. sandy's full force has not gotten close, but you would not know it in ocean city, maryland, because the wind is whipping and the rain is slamming down right now and massive power outages and flooding are expected there. we will get you back to someone, an intrepid reporter who is h braving the storm. and sandy endo, we thought you were done for the evening, but another hour live here. how is that wind doing? >> well, it is interesting, don. every hour, it has been changing here, but the one thing that is steady is the constant rain and constant
and new york city. that means people in the d.c. area, and philadelphia and baltimore, and new jersey and rhode island and connecticut are all in full speed emergency mode right now. life pictures. there it is. new york city, the skyline where the city subways were shutdown hours ago and city busebuses, t and port authority and trailways and greyhound and all of them are shutdown the night. 15 million people in 14 states are in the danger zone right now, and conditions are worse by the minute....
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you mentioned new york city. let's talk about new york state.d we read the advisory from the wire just a moment ago, said the president of the united states declared a state of emergency for new york state before the storm even hit. you said that is a big deal. and the reason i'm interested, i think about it i have a friend in new york who just texted me and said, don, stop scaring me, i'm watching you, stop scaring me, you know, a light hearted way. i'm not trying to scare you and i am in a way, i want people to be safe. this is serious. >> that is the number one function of government to secure the people. people need to understand the purpose prepare them to respond. the other thing the president's declaration does, it helped authorize the payment of the national guard through a concept called title xxxii. the next 24 hours or so the secretary of defense, allowing with the white house and people in congress they will come up with the money for the troops to be mobilized under title xxxii. then they can bring all the national guard they need t
you mentioned new york city. let's talk about new york state.d we read the advisory from the wire just a moment ago, said the president of the united states declared a state of emergency for new york state before the storm even hit. you said that is a big deal. and the reason i'm interested, i think about it i have a friend in new york who just texted me and said, don, stop scaring me, i'm watching you, stop scaring me, you know, a light hearted way. i'm not trying to scare you and i am in a...
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>> robert bazell, bellevue hospital, speaking of new york city, new york city has now been cleaved into two cities, one half of it without power, the other half going on as if there is no crisis. nbc's ann thompson has the tale of two new yorks tonight, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian, i'm up at the rare bar and grill where there is power. and behind me you can see the bright lights of the island of manhattan and the famous skyline, but if you look over here you will see that more than a quarter million people are in total darkness for the third straight night. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> reporter: in new york, have's and have not's are divided with power, those that have strips to share, and those that don't. there is the buzz of living in the dark, and with little mass transit. >> with five buses to get to downtown brooklyn, walked across the brooklyn bridge, i work there, i just wanted to see what was going on. i had no idea what had happened t was going >> this station had water filled half at the moment, but with more. >> reporter: with subways still under water, some took to two whe
>> robert bazell, bellevue hospital, speaking of new york city, new york city has now been cleaved into two cities, one half of it without power, the other half going on as if there is no crisis. nbc's ann thompson has the tale of two new yorks tonight, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian, i'm up at the rare bar and grill where there is power. and behind me you can see the bright lights of the island of manhattan and the famous skyline, but if you look over here you will...
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tonight, some portions of the east coast are under siege and getting pounded, power is out, new york city, all but cut off. trains and bridges and tunnels closed, while new yorkers deal with a badly damaged construction crane on top of the tallest building in the city. tonight, the city is under massive storm warnings, nbc news begins now. >> this is nbc nightly news. >>> good evening, we wanted to let our viewers on the west coast know what it is like to be on the east coast tonight, the freakishly powerful october storm will go down as one of the worst storms of all time. it is no longer technically hurricane sandy, a sub-tropical cyclone, a nor'easter to some sta states, ten states under emergency, almost half the country warned about high winds all because of this. it has officially made landfall tonight just south of atlantic city, new jersey, and has the power to alter the map of the jersey shore. and we'll see that in action in just a moment. sandy is tonight causing flooding from massachusetts, to all the way west, a cloud bank visible over lake michigan. in new york, all eyes
tonight, some portions of the east coast are under siege and getting pounded, power is out, new york city, all but cut off. trains and bridges and tunnels closed, while new yorkers deal with a badly damaged construction crane on top of the tallest building in the city. tonight, the city is under massive storm warnings, nbc news begins now. >> this is nbc nightly news. >>> good evening, we wanted to let our viewers on the west coast know what it is like to be on the east coast...
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parts of new york city as we head southward across new jersey. they have been dealing with wind gusts in the 30 mile per hour range and also had reports of wind gusts exceeding 30 miles an hour. baltimore over 20 mile per hour winds. land fall through the state of new jersey as we head into later tonight. it is forecast to make a transition from a tropical system to hurricane to more of a nor' easter regardless of what the classification of sandy is 111 coastal flooding and heavy snow on the back end of this system. we are dealing with sandy for days. take a look at the forecast track. tuesday 8:00 a.m. a little further inland and forecast recur back out into portions of new england over the next several days. the center of it moving over n central portions of new jersey creates new york city farce storm surge. that's why we are forecasting the storm surge east of manhattan we are talking about significant flooding out there. also a huge storm standing about 800 miles. we are talking about water across areas further away from the new york city ar
parts of new york city as we head southward across new jersey. they have been dealing with wind gusts in the 30 mile per hour range and also had reports of wind gusts exceeding 30 miles an hour. baltimore over 20 mile per hour winds. land fall through the state of new jersey as we head into later tonight. it is forecast to make a transition from a tropical system to hurricane to more of a nor' easter regardless of what the classification of sandy is 111 coastal flooding and heavy snow on the...
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let's get the you up to speed on the latest information from new york city. ed as do most of the bridges and tunnels. the lincoln tunnel which runs between new jersey and new york is now open. and i believe one of the bridges may be about to open as well, new york city mayor michael bloomberg was expected to give a news conference at 9:00 a.m. that'see
let's get the you up to speed on the latest information from new york city. ed as do most of the bridges and tunnels. the lincoln tunnel which runs between new jersey and new york is now open. and i believe one of the bridges may be about to open as well, new york city mayor michael bloomberg was expected to give a news conference at 9:00 a.m. that'see
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but new york's la guardia airport, looked more like a lake than an airport right now. that remains closed. also, president obama will visit hard-hit areas of new jersey today, touring the areas with governor christie. >> here in new york, most of lower manhattan remains without power this morning. this is a live image. in the foreground is brooklyn. but across the river, absolute blackout. con ed had to cut power to areas of brooklyn and staten island overnight. and from the jersey shore, the view from the air revealing how much devastation that popular tourist area suffered. there's worries about leaking fuel in still-flooded towns. new jersey governor chris christie says the area will be rebuilt. he said it won't be the same, though. >>> and further from the east coast, sandy will go down as a massive snowmaker. one ski resort in west virginia reported three feet of heavy, wet snow that was blown by 60-mile-per-hour winds. the weight of the snow was too much for some trees, many of which collapsed across roads, forcing the roads to close. >>> once again, our broadcast
but new york's la guardia airport, looked more like a lake than an airport right now. that remains closed. also, president obama will visit hard-hit areas of new jersey today, touring the areas with governor christie. >> here in new york, most of lower manhattan remains without power this morning. this is a live image. in the foreground is brooklyn. but across the river, absolute blackout. con ed had to cut power to areas of brooklyn and staten island overnight. and from the jersey shore,...
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. >> breaking overnight, new power outages in new york city, where hundreds of thousands remain in the dark. and where subways and a major airport are still underwater. but a new day brings promising, new developments. >>> baring the brunt. new jersey shore towns tore apart by sandy. and inland, rescuers continue to save trapped residents. >>> and a little levity overnight. the late-night comics make their return. >>> good morning on this halloween, a holiday, really, in name only today for so many in the wake of sandy. >> and let's start with the latest this morning. more than 8 million folks in areas affected by sandy are now without power. >> also, stock markets are reopening today after their two-day unscheduled stop for the storm. meanwhile, jfk and newark airports are also reopening with limited service today. but new york's la guardia airport, which looks more like a lake than it does an airport right now, that remains closed. also, president obama will visit hard-hit areas of new jersey today, touring those areas with governor christie. >> here in new york, most of lower manhat
. >> breaking overnight, new power outages in new york city, where hundreds of thousands remain in the dark. and where subways and a major airport are still underwater. but a new day brings promising, new developments. >>> baring the brunt. new jersey shore towns tore apart by sandy. and inland, rescuers continue to save trapped residents. >>> and a little levity overnight. the late-night comics make their return. >>> good morning on this halloween, a holiday,...
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. >>> and new york city watching the waters rise. e busiest city in america, a landmark line a ghost town. >>> and on this night when 60 million americans are feeling the effects of hurricane sandy, the abc news team is out in force on every corner of the storm. tonight, the moment it crashes on land, our team in the storm zone bringing you what's happening at this hour as "world news" begins. >>> good evening, and welcome to this special one-hour edition of "world news," and as we come on the air, it is happening right now, hurricane sandy crashing on shore. winds now at 90 miles per hour, and this storm is so big, so vast, 60 million americans will feel its power. tonight our extreme weather team is all over the storm zone ready to report, so let's go straight to abc's meteorologist ginger zee, who is right in the bull's-eye as the storm is hitting the shore now in atlantic city, new jersey. ginger? >> we're essentially inside the storm, diane. it is just to our south. we're easily getting into some of the worst stuff, 60 to even 74
. >>> and new york city watching the waters rise. e busiest city in america, a landmark line a ghost town. >>> and on this night when 60 million americans are feeling the effects of hurricane sandy, the abc news team is out in force on every corner of the storm. tonight, the moment it crashes on land, our team in the storm zone bringing you what's happening at this hour as "world news" begins. >>> good evening, and welcome to this special one-hour edition of...
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as always appreciate you watching, i'm terrell brown in new york. take care, everybody. day. take care, everybody. have a great day. where others fail, droid powers through. introducing the new droid razr maxx hd by motorola. now more than ever droid does. it's wednesday, october 31s. happy halloween. i'm frank mallicoat. >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. it is wednesday, october 31. happy halloween. happy parade day. >> i know. >> hi, everybody, i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. it's about 4:30. let's checaf
as always appreciate you watching, i'm terrell brown in new york. take care, everybody. day. take care, everybody. have a great day. where others fail, droid powers through. introducing the new droid razr maxx hd by motorola. now more than ever droid does. it's wednesday, october 31s. happy halloween. i'm frank mallicoat. >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald. >>> good morning, everyone. it is wednesday, october 31. happy halloween. happy parade day. >> i know....
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several blocks behind me is the new york stock exchange. the heart of this country's financial district. all evening we were hearing dramatic stories of dramatic rescues in a city that is largely without power and plunged in darkness. tonight, a desperate race against the clock. an emergency evacuation at new york university's medical center. our new york station wabc's kimberly richardson is on the scene watching a pediatric nurse shepherd a baby to safety. >>> oh my goodness, this is an infant. it is an infant. >> reporter: some 200 patients, about 45 of them in critical condition, being relocated late tonight to other hospitals. with the power out across lower manhattan, the hospital's backup generators have failed in the rising floodwaters. and other hospitals may be threatened as well. all night, storm surges of up to 13 feet have been battering the southern tip of this island. streets and avenues turning to rivers as the water surrounding manhattan poured over sea walls in the full moon high tide. we were with new york governor andrew
several blocks behind me is the new york stock exchange. the heart of this country's financial district. all evening we were hearing dramatic stories of dramatic rescues in a city that is largely without power and plunged in darkness. tonight, a desperate race against the clock. an emergency evacuation at new york university's medical center. our new york station wabc's kimberly richardson is on the scene watching a pediatric nurse shepherd a baby to safety. >>> oh my goodness, this is...
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in new york, next fox news sunday. noift night ♪ >> a fox urgent.s you join us, new york city is dwriending to a hall six seconds about ago, about they shut down the subway city. sandy is headed for the the most populated areas, and this is heroes falkner, our continuing coverage, the scene along the east coast, the wind, the waves are churning and expected the impacts will be felt for hundreds and hundreds of miles. and 50 million americans projected path as it's skirting northward away from florida and carolinas, roughly out of one out of every six people in the country lives in the areas, in the hurricane target zone. presentation rains, severe power outages that could last for days and along the coast the beautiful beaches and river towns, a wall of water from the surge officials warn could be deadly. mass evacuations ordered a short time ago, imagine this, manhattan down near ground zero, a ghosttown right now. thousands of flights canceled, amtrak shutting down its busiest northeast service lines and the new york city transit system as i just
in new york, next fox news sunday. noift night ♪ >> a fox urgent.s you join us, new york city is dwriending to a hall six seconds about ago, about they shut down the subway city. sandy is headed for the the most populated areas, and this is heroes falkner, our continuing coverage, the scene along the east coast, the wind, the waves are churning and expected the impacts will be felt for hundreds and hundreds of miles. and 50 million americans projected path as it's skirting northward...
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winds went up this morning to 85 miles per hour, now only a little less than 400 miles away from new york city. it will accelerate and move quickly towards the coast. the weather will go downhill in a hurry. look for landfall somewhere near atlantic city to wild booed to cape may, new jersey, as we go about the 8:00 to 10:00 hour on the east coast. that also coincides with the high tide cycle, too. you picture the devastating effects. high wind warnings in effect. this storm is not just pretty intense for this time of year, but it is enormously huge for any time of year. we have high wind warnings from northern maine through the spine of the appalachians where they'll deal with blizzard conditions in west virginia and also way down into virginia, the norfolk area, 60 to 80-mile-per-hour winds over a large population center. millions of people without power at this time tomorrow morning. as far as the winds go right now, they're just starting to pick up on the jersey shore to 40 miles per hour. even new york city gusting to 40 miles per hour. usually when you get up to about 50 is when you
winds went up this morning to 85 miles per hour, now only a little less than 400 miles away from new york city. it will accelerate and move quickly towards the coast. the weather will go downhill in a hurry. look for landfall somewhere near atlantic city to wild booed to cape may, new jersey, as we go about the 8:00 to 10:00 hour on the east coast. that also coincides with the high tide cycle, too. you picture the devastating effects. high wind warnings in effect. this storm is not just pretty...
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new york, new jersey, connecticut, pennsylvania, west virginia, we have video from manhattan's east side. let's get you caught up on what is going on here in new york. michelle franzen is on the phone with us from battery park city. that's the lower tip of manhattan where a lot of people who are tourists know where to go. michelle, what's the latest where you are? >> chris, i just walked down here to the area where the water was rushing up earlier. it's definitely retreating but certainly not passed the walkway. a long way to go for that. battery set a record, nearly 14 foot -- 14 feet for the final measurements of the surge in this area. the last time the records were taken in the battery was in 1821 when that record first stood and that was december 11th. that gives you an idea of what sort of history was made with this storm of sandy. i should mention, a lot of power outages down here in lower manhattan and we can see a lot of the darkness. we see emergency vehicles further down by the stanton island ferry area and also the brooklyn tunnel has taken on water earlier tonight. so still
new york, new jersey, connecticut, pennsylvania, west virginia, we have video from manhattan's east side. let's get you caught up on what is going on here in new york. michelle franzen is on the phone with us from battery park city. that's the lower tip of manhattan where a lot of people who are tourists know where to go. michelle, what's the latest where you are? >> chris, i just walked down here to the area where the water was rushing up earlier. it's definitely retreating but certainly...
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"nightly news" begins now. >>> now nbc news headquarters in new york, this is nbc "nightly news" with brian williams. >> a huge portion of the eastern seaboard is crippled tonight. millions of views cannot see this broadcast because they're headed into another night in the dark. a huge area of the country on its knees where life has ground to a halt because of this one storm. the death toll is now at least 40. the biggest city in the country has been staggered, power is out for more than 8 million homes and businesses and that's an early low-ball estimate across 15 states. an early guess at the cost of this storm would begin at 0 billion in damage and lost business and the map of the atlantic coastline, especially the jersey shore, has been simply redrawn in some areas. the president is touring the damage in new jersey tomorrow. today he told the folks across this entire region america is with you. here is where this storm is now. it's centered 50 miles east southeast of pittsburgh so think of it this way the same storm that plunged the east coast into darkness was today causing 60 mi
"nightly news" begins now. >>> now nbc news headquarters in new york, this is nbc "nightly news" with brian williams. >> a huge portion of the eastern seaboard is crippled tonight. millions of views cannot see this broadcast because they're headed into another night in the dark. a huge area of the country on its knees where life has ground to a halt because of this one storm. the death toll is now at least 40. the biggest city in the country has been...
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scott cohen in battery park, new york city. let's go to scott with the latest. >> probably will be the last report we do have from this location here because as you may be able to he the waters of new york harbor starting to lap up on to this area here at the battery at the tip of lower manhattan. precursor to the big storm surge that's going to come in with hurricane sandy. we don't want to be anywhere near it. i can tell you now that manhattan, crossroads of the world, sun creasingly now becoming an island because within the next couple of hours, the major bridge misand out of new york city, george washington bridge, other bridges in this area, will be closing down and the issue on that front is the winds. i want to show you video shot, just a few moments ago of one world trade center. people tower. these are the tallest construction cranes in new york city. the port authority of new york and new jersey says that these cranes are okay. i can tell new the short time since we shot that video, and now, the -- one world trade cen
scott cohen in battery park, new york city. let's go to scott with the latest. >> probably will be the last report we do have from this location here because as you may be able to he the waters of new york harbor starting to lap up on to this area here at the battery at the tip of lower manhattan. precursor to the big storm surge that's going to come in with hurricane sandy. we don't want to be anywhere near it. i can tell you now that manhattan, crossroads of the world, sun creasingly...
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este momento se ve una fuerte racha de vientos de sandy, lo mÁs importante ocurre a esta hora en new yorksintiendo el impacto mÁs fuerte de sandy, aunque todavÍa es temprano para saber lo que ocurriÓ a lo largo de la costa este en new york, estÁ claro que sandy dejÓ su huella. >>> muy buenas noches, una de las principales preocupaciones que se han tenido en esta noche estÁ ocurriendo y si ustedes se dan cuenta las inundaciones en la parte baja de manhattan. la zona a, una de las zonas que definitivamente fueron evacuadas, mÁs de 350 mil personas han salido, lo que se temÍa es esto. la inundaciÓn estÁ evitando que pasen los carros si no tambiÉn evitar el ingreso a los tÚneles que conducen a otras partes de la ciudad de new york, a queens y brooklyn. hagamos un recuento de lo que ha pasado esta noche. >>> quedÓ irreconocible, inundaciones por todas partes y las vÍas mÁs importantes en la isla de manhattan llenas de agua por el rÍo del este, hudson y el huracÁn que ingresÓ a esta Área. la cidad quedÓ paralizada y lo Único que se veÍa vehiculos de la policÍa o residentes con serioss problemas
este momento se ve una fuerte racha de vientos de sandy, lo mÁs importante ocurre a esta hora en new yorksintiendo el impacto mÁs fuerte de sandy, aunque todavÍa es temprano para saber lo que ocurriÓ a lo largo de la costa este en new york, estÁ claro que sandy dejÓ su huella. >>> muy buenas noches, una de las principales preocupaciones que se han tenido en esta noche estÁ ocurriendo y si ustedes se dan cuenta las inundaciones en la parte baja de manhattan. la zona a, una de las...
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the heavily populated region here, new york city is just the center of it. new jersey was hit by the storm surge. but on the other side to the east coast, sorry to the east along the long island sound, connecticut is dealing with storm surge and with widespread power outages. four were killed in the storm in the state of connecticut, 600,000 electricity customers there are doing without. homes were destroyed. the city of new haven just that one city is racing to clear 195 trees that fell on to city roadways in new haven. the governor of connecticut reassured the public that help is on the way that the job will get done. he has reassured his public that next week's big election will happen even if they have to count the ballots by hand. joining us is dan malloy. governor malloy, we know you are busy. appreciate your time. >> a couple things i want to say. the magazine did a mav enough sent job. my fellow governors are doing a great job. my heart goes out to those folks. i used to be a prosecutor in new york. >> this is a tightly knit area because of the mutual
the heavily populated region here, new york city is just the center of it. new jersey was hit by the storm surge. but on the other side to the east coast, sorry to the east along the long island sound, connecticut is dealing with storm surge and with widespread power outages. four were killed in the storm in the state of connecticut, 600,000 electricity customers there are doing without. homes were destroyed. the city of new haven just that one city is racing to clear 195 trees that fell on to...
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you're looking at live pictures in new york city. it could take weeks to secure this huge crane boom left dangling by sandy. and the plan may involve getting a new crane up there, in order to secure it. this you're looking at here is video of the moment the boom collapsed. there it goes. and when asked how secure it is right now mayor michael bloomberg responded, nobody knows. reassuring. >>> new york city police airlifting six people off their rooftops in staten island to safety. five adults and one child were stranded by rising floodwaters. the helicopter used in the rescue is named 23, in honor of the 23 nypd officers who died on september 11th. >>> six days now until election day and new polling out this morning from three critical battleground states, the latest cbs/"new york times"/quinnipiac poll has the president with a five-point lead in ohio, with virginia and florida much higher but also ever so slightly in the president's favor. a new cnn poll of polls shows mitt romney holding a one-point advantage over the president nati
you're looking at live pictures in new york city. it could take weeks to secure this huge crane boom left dangling by sandy. and the plan may involve getting a new crane up there, in order to secure it. this you're looking at here is video of the moment the boom collapsed. there it goes. and when asked how secure it is right now mayor michael bloomberg responded, nobody knows. reassuring. >>> new york city police airlifting six people off their rooftops in staten island to safety. five...
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she is a grad student in new york -- he's grad student in new york and he says he needs to get to class by tomorrow but cancellations have been challenging. >> i saw about 20 [ indiscernible ] i should call them to update my flight so whenever i try to call them the automated machine told me that the volume is too much and i couldn't contact them. and they hang up on me every time when i try to call them. so i have to be here in order for them to give me service and update on the flight. >> reporter: sounds a little frustrating, doesn't it? despite what that traveler went through the advice we have been given is if a flight is canceled, the best thing a traveler can do is try to make the changes at home over the phone or online to avoid airport lines. at sfo, elissa harrington, cbs 5. >>> more than 100 california air national guardsmen are now on the east coast to assist with rescue efforts there. members of the 129th rescue wing loaded up at moffett field yesterday. they were bound for charlotte, north carolina and from there crews will be sent wherever they are needed. they are bringi
she is a grad student in new york -- he's grad student in new york and he says he needs to get to class by tomorrow but cancellations have been challenging. >> i saw about 20 [ indiscernible ] i should call them to update my flight so whenever i try to call them the automated machine told me that the volume is too much and i couldn't contact them. and they hang up on me every time when i try to call them. so i have to be here in order for them to give me service and update on the flight....
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the tappen zee bridge is going to close -- >> we're listening to new york governor andrew cuomo and new york state officials giving afternoon update on hurricane sandy. we're approaching a critical time for new york city and the rest of the northeast as massive storm gets set to make landfall in the next two hours. the situation getting dangerous in many parts of the east coast. as you see in manhattan, there is a situation involving a damaged crane. in midtown. we will continue to update you on that and other developing stories over the course of the hour. by the way, we now know that emergency workers on the scene of that crane dangling off a 65-story building, that building is being built to a 90-story building. that's why the crane was on top of the building. they have now -- they're going as high as they can to inspect the crane. but city officials say there are no plans right now to take down the crane and remove the crane because it is simply too dangerous. governor cuomo will call into the show after that press conference, so we'll talk to him directly in terms of business on ne
the tappen zee bridge is going to close -- >> we're listening to new york governor andrew cuomo and new york state officials giving afternoon update on hurricane sandy. we're approaching a critical time for new york city and the rest of the northeast as massive storm gets set to make landfall in the next two hours. the situation getting dangerous in many parts of the east coast. as you see in manhattan, there is a situation involving a damaged crane. in midtown. we will continue to update...
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we did learn the new york stock exchange will be reopening tomorrow. brandi hitt, abc news. >>> pg&e is sending more than 150 workers to new york. bay area crews will depart in the next couple of days. six red cross volunteers from the bay area are helping in the relief efforts and more may be sent once the airlines get back on schedule. >>> mike is tracking the storm live in the weather center. >>> no two hurricanes are alike. this was the storm surge. the others -- this was the real teal when it came to the storm surge trying to pump all that moisture in the corridor between new jersey and new york. circulation still impressive, radar returns aren't as widespread, starting to see holes as drier air is moving in. 45 miles per hour pressure high compared to yesterday it continues to rise which means the low is weak . right now near somerset, pennsylvania going to track to the west. still, 1200 mile storm but it is losing a little grip huge circulation going from hudson bay to florida. over the next 24 hours it is going to move towards buffalo then towar
we did learn the new york stock exchange will be reopening tomorrow. brandi hitt, abc news. >>> pg&e is sending more than 150 workers to new york. bay area crews will depart in the next couple of days. six red cross volunteers from the bay area are helping in the relief efforts and more may be sent once the airlines get back on schedule. >>> mike is tracking the storm live in the weather center. >>> no two hurricanes are alike. this was the storm surge. the others...
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>> shepard: i'm shepard smith in new york. this is breaking news coverage of the monster storm that's taking aim at the east coast right now. sandy is no longer a hurricane but first alert forecasters say its winds are still as strong as a hurricane. just no longer has tropical characteristics it is the most powerful storm to hit the region since they started keeping track. tonight officials are blaming the storm for one death in maryland. here in new york city a construction crane collapsed. it's dangling over midtown manhattan at around 58th street. officials say inspectors and engineers plan to climb 74 flights to check out the damage. closer look now. meteorologists say that high in the air the wind gusts could well have hit 95 miles per hour. farther downtown, the facade of this building collapsed. this is 14th street around 8th avenue in the chelsey neighborhood. fire officials report nobody hurt. lower manhattan is now in the dark after the utility company con ed cut power to the shush tip of the island. rick leventhal i
>> shepard: i'm shepard smith in new york. this is breaking news coverage of the monster storm that's taking aim at the east coast right now. sandy is no longer a hurricane but first alert forecasters say its winds are still as strong as a hurricane. just no longer has tropical characteristics it is the most powerful storm to hit the region since they started keeping track. tonight officials are blaming the storm for one death in maryland. here in new york city a construction crane...