winds flipped around. we ve got the back side of the storm. just a little while ago we saw blue light going up into the sky. that is trance formers. that sent power outages up highway 30 here north of atlantic city. you can see spot lights still on. noon today, people going from man use from house to house. checking on family members and friends seeing how they re doing what. we have setett to see is what is a combination of high tides with a full moon and storm surge that is what that is done to atlantic city,
out shelters. and this is to get resources needed. there are 200,000 plus outages state wide. but we have had no storm related deaths or traffic fatalities either. that is excellent. great. good news. thank you very much. if you don t mind we ll check back with you. thank you. there is a number expected to rise. three million people in the dark at this hour. take a look. lights are out in manhattan. a major scare in mid town. i saw something falling from the sky. i saw a train. this looked like its
we here abide by our planning and execute our 120 hour plan of giving people plenty of notice in an impending danger is coming. and we always hope for the best. unfortunately, the worst has come. okay. finally wrapping up any word you have to residents you that want to leave with them with this sneng. only use 911 for life threatening emergencies. nor nonlife threatening emergencies use our nonlife threatening emergency hot line. thank you. we ll check back in with you. thank you. this storm is making its presence felt now. sandy taking aim at the nornl east this hour. warnings to head for higher ground coming for days now. coming up next, we re live
hybrid storm. eastern part of the state and coastal areas a lot of debrie, smaller trees moving west across the state we re seeing blizzard warnings, high winds and some icy conditions so we ve got two separate systems we re dealing with. what is the outlook for folks in terms of getting power back? we worry about you know those that don t have anyone to help them. we ve got 35 shelters open around the state into localities. you know, of course 55 peopl people 550 people sought
our viewers have been sending us pictures from the front lines of hurricane sandy. this is from just outside of bronx, new york. take a look there. mass flooding, starting to overflow the banks of long iland sound in throgsneck, closing in on the homes on the shore. in west virginia, sandy bricking wild weather to west virginia, bringing blizzard conditions in the city of beckly, more than 6 inches of snow falling today. can t tell what that is, that picture there. if you are in the storm s path, we want to see what you are seeing. send us your pictures or your video. we will get them on the air. in the meantime, monstrous storm sandy is really living up to its expectations as one of the most destructive torm storms to ever pummel the east coast of the nation. it s no longer a hurricane, but don t let that fool you. forecasters warn this deadly