gregg: the monster mid atlantic blizzard crippling much of the region, leaving nearly half a million people from west virginia to new jersey in the dark. the sub freezing temperatures, plus the storm grounding thousands of flights and bringing rail travel to a stand still. laura ingle live in our news room. you know, when you re dealing with it when you re in the inside of your home is another situation and it is the situation so severe in delaware that the national guard is picking up people without power and delivering them to shelters so that they can get warm. we re talking about trees overwhelmed with snow toppled and snapped power lines all over the place, which has utility crews in several states hustling to get the power back on. in the state of virginia, there are a reported 200,000 people without power. in maryland, 185,000. west virginia reporting 55,000 and in new jersey, 90,000 power customer, most in the southern
not many are going places as the mid atlantic gets slammed and these hours are clicking away. the temperature is dropping, making a bad situation worse for many people without power. hundreds of thousands of power customers are in the dark around the region, trees overwhelmed with snow toppled and snapped power lines, as usual crews scramble to get the juice flowing to their cold customers. a roundup with the latest numbers show 200,000 in the state of virginia without power. maryland, 185,000. west virginia is reporting 55,000. and in new jersey, there have been 90,000 delaware has 47,000 without power. here is a look at reagan national airport from a short while ago. snow is blanketing both reagan and dulles international. so bad that both airports in the dc area had to cancel all the flights until further notice. the terminals are open, but airport officials are telling passenger, call before you come to the airport. maryland, the