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0 explosion at a con-ed substation on 14th street. you see it right here. likely caused by flood organize flying debris. the new york stock exchange will be closed for a second straight day to day. also, the midtown crane you may have heard about partially collapsed at the beginning of this storm is still dangling at this hour from a high-rise about 74 stories above the street. that's on 57th street in midtown. that block remains closed as officials figure out how to get this thing down safely. at ground zero, seawater flooded through the construction site there as low lying streets and neighb...

So we want to bring that to you as well. we're just getting in this video from the coast guard of a rescue that took place about 90 miles off cape hatteras, north carolina. the coast guard rescued 14 crew members of the h.m.s. bounty. that's a sailing ship that actually sank in the storm. we want to get the latest now from cape may on the southern tip of new jersey. that's near where hurricane sandy is expected to make landfall. you heard bill karins at the top of the hour refer to this area. it's already getting pounded. danielle joins us now. the rain is coming down behind you. what are you ...

That isn't prone to flooding and all is puddling. the ground is so saturated there's no way where for the water to go. they wished they left and we heard about power outages and those get worse when the real winds hit from sandy later today and those power outages could last up to two weeks depending on how many people are without power. this is a situation now where people are told to get inside, stay there and be ready to ride this thing out for the long hall. reporting live, i'm danielle lee, back to you. up next, a live shot from one of the areas in new york lrp underwater, and they're e...

0 challenges before, and as we have, it's interesting to see how americans come together. this looks like another time when we need to come together, all across the country, even here in ohio and make sure that we give of our support to the people who need it. >> an emergency declarations have been signed in eight states along the east coast. new york city meantime now bracing for the worst of the storm. nbc meteorologist bill karins is tracking it all for us. he joins me live from lower manhattan. bill, right now two major tunnels close later today. the holland tunnel that connects new york a...

Now, during the break, everyone, we just learned that rhode island is now under a state of emergency. it is the ninth state to join that list along with the district of columbia. this as thousands of jersey shore residents are fleeing rough surf and high winds from hurricane sandy. governor chris christie ordered mass evacuations after declaring a state-wide emergency. danielle lee, live for us in cape may with the latest from there. danielle, conditions getting worse. let's check in with how bad it is right now. >> that's true, alex. all along the hotel i'm staying at, congress hall, all the ...