we had a big dig. everybody was talking it wasn t what they expected if new york. we shouldn t attack the meteorologists for that. i don t think so. a lot of them are apologizing. a lot of people are attacking politicians for going overboard. here in new york city. but they took the advice of the meteorologists. and then we, the media, say we have a big one coming. we went crazy here. marlene dietrich said once you ve for given a man for his sins don t reheat his sins for breakfast. goodness. we need to write that down. we do. right now, more than 25,000 homes and businesses across nine states are have no problem. i m still on this reheating stuff. don t reheat your sins for breakfast. 8,000 flights cancelled the past three days and by the time it is over parts of new england could see up to 40 inches of snow. david wright is in hard-hit massachusetts. reporter: as if blinding snow weren t enough, flooding two too. seawater filling the streets of
in south boston two feet of snow and counting. rob marciano, abc news, boston. rob is a tall guy. that s incredible accumulation there. some areas north of boston are getting up to three feet of snow. still snowing in new england as the storm tapers off and moves off shore. our coverage continues with jutsin povick. hey there, justin. reena and t.j., thank you. good morning. the northeast will be dealing with a quieter calmer weather day as our blizzard rolls off to the north and east. don t get me wrong, it s still cold outside and will be morning rush travel delays over eastern maine but compared to tuesday it will be much more tranquil. speaking of nice weather, look at what we have over the plain states. it s going to feel like april outside over oklahoma and texas with temperatures in the 70s. wichita, south in to wichita falls, well, we re forecasting high temperatures in the lower 80s with lots of sun.
louis uccellini. his agency is trying to track down how the words potentially historic became attached to their forecast. critics say it fueled an overblown media hype that led to heavy handed government intervention that shut down new york city over a few inches of snow, just a few inches. a lot of people damned if you do damned if you don t. but a lot of people are upset. looking outside, where s the history-making thing. you took away people s ability to move around the biggest city in the country over a couple of inches of snow. i thought it was nice for once new york city took a little snooze. shows you can slow down a little bit. the world moves on the next day. put your feet up. you know how much productivity we lost? we need it. do we need it. we are behind. you can be stuck inside. you think people enjoy being stuck inside with each other with people they don t like? forces some people to get
we had a big dig. everybody was talking it wasn t what they expected if new york. we shouldn t attack the meteorologists for that. i don t think so. a lot of them are apologizing. a lot of people are attacking politicians for going overboard. here in new york city. but they took the advice of the meteorologists. and then we, the media, say we have a big one coming. we went crazy here. marlene dietrich said once you ve for given a man for his sins, don t reheat his sins for breakfast. goodness. we need to write that down. we do. right now, more than 25,000 homes and businesses across nine states are have no problem. states have no power. i m still on this reheating stuff. don t reheat your sins for breakfast. 8,000 flights cancelled the past three days and by the time it is over parts of new england could see up to 40 inches of snow. david wright is in hard-hit massachusetts. reporter: as if blinding snow weren t enough, flooding two too. seawater filling the s
this morning on world news now, dangerous conditions. the northeast blizzard, the areas getting the most snow and the thousands of stranded airline passengers hoping to get on flights today. the terror deadline. isis and another chilling ultimatum involving two hostages and syria s demands. daring rescue. a burning apartment and lives are on the line. how a firefighter s camera captured the scene with survivors rescued with seconds to spare. later in the skinny, getting to the bottom of tiger woods dental dilemma. what in the world happened to that tooth? it is wednesday, january 28th. announcer: from abc news, this is world news now. good morning to you. i m reena ninan. hello, everybody. i m t.j. holmes. we start with snowmageddon of 2015.