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Mountains coming into elkins, the seat of randolph county, and oddly enough two in the morning i saw snow crews out there working. they have been working around the clock. governor tomlin commended them for the hard work they're doing to make sure roads can be plowed. here in elkins, you can see the roads have been plowed. we've been all out through this area. the one fundamental thing is, still without power. 14,000 residents alone in randolph county, more than 216,000 throughout the state still without power because of superstorm sandy, bringing in this blizzard. we've been all over the area...

Manhattan below 34th street. in addition, around this now blackened area that you are looking at, with no lights at all is the fdr drive to the, i guess the left of your picture here. going up the east side. it's flooded. the lower end of manhattan is flooded. the western side of manhattan all along the river is flooded. and water is said to be approaching the subway systems. we have no way to know whether the water will get into those systems or whether the electrical grid will be compromised below. but we have seen many flashes throughout the evening which indicate to us that either there is...

Issues because of flooding and power loss. we currently have at least ten facilities with minor to major problems. wastewater facilities we have 13 facilities with minor to major operational issues due to flooding and loss of pe workinge facilities to see how we can bring them power supply, equipment and resources to help bring them back online as soon as possible. in terms of our healthcare facilities, a total of 91 healthcare facilities have reported that they lost street power. this includes 29 hospitals, 58 long-term care facilities and others, however, we are expecting this number to incr...

Widespread flooding across the region long island and jersey shore. just moments ago or i should say within the last hour, all of the major bridges in the tri-state area were closed so traffic in and out is now an impossibility. we'll have continuing coverage of that and go to our hurricane hunters live all along the shore. this is a live picture of the george washington bridge. the most heavily traveled bridge of its kind in the united states with two levels and 16 lanes. it is closed to all traffic as is the at that tappan, the try w r.f.k. new york city is impassable as the lights go off in...

Million people in connecticut so you have a significant population here without power tonight. we're actually next to a hotel resort that has generator power and this is one of the few places that does have power. if you look at the power grid outage maps along the shoreline nearly every community is at least 75% or more out at this hour and as we saw with irene and then with the october snowstorm, it can take a long time, perhaps a week or even nine or ten days before the power gets restored for a lot of these folks. >> and that is the latest from old saybrook, connecticutment we want to go b...