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But as we've been recording flooding is far from the only issue. officials say more than 40,000 homes in columbia still have no drinking water. columbia's mayor is telling people who do have water to boil it before they drink it or cook with it. nearly 500 roads and bridges across the palmetto state still closed. the water is apparently causing some caskets to rise from the graves. officials say there will be weeks of recovery ahead if not more. south carolina's governor, nikki haley, says she's confident the state will bounce back. but the damage is clearly going to be excessive. >> this morn...

Now over. time to stay inside and hunker down. >> reporter: and an emergency official here in cape may, new jersey, said, quote, this is the worst case scenario. they are predicting recording flooding. the tide could rise up to 8 feet and power outages that could last up to two weeks. we're hearing about the power outage in cape may. i'm danielle leigh, back to you. thank you so much for that report. we appreciate it. just ahead, more on hurricane sandy and a preview of the interview with president obama. you're watching fir"first look" msnbc. look, if you have copd like me,