philadelphia area. and the d.c. area airports as we ve been saying, are not expecting much commercial flight activity at all today. so despite all the travel delays and power outages some people are making the most of it. which is a pretty good idea. sledding in virginia. and here are some other interesting pictures. the fierce storm didn t stop the 17th annual polar bear plunge in virginia beach. oh, please. where hundreds took a quick dip in the atlantic ocean. an event for charity to help raise money for special olympics and a good cause, but a high price to pay. i know that thing renders me speechless on a day like that in that kind of weather. good cause. very much so. ron allen, thank you. we are also following some extreme weather out west. intense thunderstorms in california triggered mudslides and a wildfire burned area just north of los angeles. so now more than 40 homes are damaged, nine of them destroyed. at least a foot of mud is reported in some houses pushing
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aside with the help of the plows. the blizzard trapped a lot of us yesterday up and down the east coast. there s a lot of other news today. you might be thinking to yourself, it s a holiday week, we might back up, taking it easy. look at the lineup. governor charlie crist, michael bloomberg, sting and eugene robinson with us. granted some of it is on tape but we re bringing it for you. joe and mika have the day off. norah o donnell will be in and we ll have a good conversation. great interviews from the year that was here on morning joe. we do begin with the aftermath of the snow, new york s three area airports slowly returning to normal after the blizzard that crippled the east coast. many passengers stranded and probably will not find a seat
with us right. he s a spokesman for the port authority of new york and new jersey. tell me about the other two area airports, we re talking about jfk down the street from laguardia and newark out of new jersey. let s begin with jfk. what s happening there? reporter: pretty much as laguardia, which is very, very limited flight traffic, if any. i think most of the airlines by this point canceled flights for the rest of the day. they will probably cancel flights tomorrow morning based on the forecast we re hearing, but we ll have crews working throughout the night. we ll try to get the airport back in normal operation as soon as we can. at newark as well the general feeling is arls gave people sufficient notice to know whether to be on their way to the airport or stay put? reporter: absolutely. very few stranded passengers at newark and some at jfk and preparing to help them out as