the next several days. we also of course are getting water further out from the coast coming in from the chesapeake bay there has been extensive flooding through here it complicates all of those rescue efforts. repair efforts. trying to get power back as the temperatures are dipping there we understand those waters are going to continue to rise around the d.c. metropolitan area. at least through the end of the week and right now in this area we have got about 430,000 customers without power, shep. shepard: how is transportation there, shannon? well, just as you have seen the problems in new york to a lesser degree we had them here as well with all public transportation shutting down for quite a while because of sandy, no buses no, metro, no subway trains, none of that. it has started phasing in this afternoon all of the area airports were down as well. if folks are going to try to return to work tomorrow, they are going to need some help. with public transportation phasing back in,
the singer s grave is right next to her father s. i m taking with me so good-bye please don t cry we both know i m not what you, you need fans and friends packed the church in newark, new jersey, yesterday for whitney houston s televised funeral service. human remains have been found on long island in a separate location from where others have been located and the find is renewing fears that a serial killer is to blame. ten other sets of remains have been discovered since 2000. the latest remains were found about 40 miles from where other remains were uncovered. so far it s not clear if the cases are connected. the co-chair of mitt romney s presidential campaign in arizona, pinnal county sheriff paul babeu has stepped down. he made the move after allegations published in the phoenix new times that he threatened to deport an ex-boyfriend. babeu says he is gay but denied trying to deport the man. babeu is also running for congress and will continue with his campaign
range, as far as snowfall is concerned. some of that getting back towards huntsville. once you get to knoxville, maybe a few flakes tomorrow morning. for the most part, dealing with rain. and we will be dealing with heavy rain chances. in some cases, we need to see the rain. we badly need it. i mentioned the temperature differences. it doesn t take too much to find the front there. back towards denver, 43 degrees. a few mild spots towards billings. we have a front around the mountains. with isolated rain showers in northern california. that front fizzling out. we have to wait until midweek to see our next chance of real snow, wyoming, and towards the mountains of montana. head back to the southeast. a few of the area airports, from atlanta, back the birmingham,
i m ali velshi, one of irene s last stops dealt one of its hardest blows. parts of vermont completely unreachable as rivers start to roar. one official describing the aftermath as awful. cut off in carolina. i m carol costello. thousands who ignored evacuation orders stranded on the outer banks. emergency supplies heading there by ferry today on this american morning. good morning. it is monday, august 29th. you lose track of it on these type of weekends when so much happens. there is a lot going on for a lot of people who say we missed we dodged the bull letsz, a lot of people who didn t dodge any bullets. whoever says that is not listening to the chainsaws humming in connecticut, vermont, new jersey, all the way up and down the northeast coast. i think people thought it would be worse. we re lucky we dodged the bullet. i expected so much worse. nobody in western jersey dodged the bullet when you look at the towns and water still raging. everyone is clear there
this was not a local accident and somebody there was an earthquake. and we just all started heading and shouting to get out of the building. and everybody evacuated safely and quickly. it was still shaking. it fade and went away. megyn: there is a question about whether we can be facing aftershocks. the east coast does get earthquakes but usually they are small. and we on the east coast are not quite as prepared as our friend in california or elsewhere for this type of event. i imagine this one caught you by surprise. yes, it did. megyn: thank you very much. we are getting more information on area airports. take a look at these aerials at some of the tops of the