forecasters sayine as sandy loses and makes landfall, it is expected to bring mis arey to 800 miles of the eastern united states. governors from several states, declaring states of emergency and this storm is so wide it would reach clef land ohio new jersey governor chris cysty said the warnings must be taken seriously. >> it is a potential to have a serious storm. they are the ones that are giving you best direction along with us about what to do. let's not underestimate this. there could be serious flooding and because of the lingering nature of the storm and those winds for such a long period of time it could cause damage to homes and other infrastructure. >> we have seen the governor do it before. getting the word out to people. >> here's what i can tell you.