>> thank you. this is don lemon tonight and this is the breaking news, an expected bomb cyclone bearing down on the east coast tonight. this is serious because look at the weather map, 75 million people. 75 million people from the southeast all the way up to new england could face dangerous heavy snow, white out conditions, near hurricane strength winds. all of this happening in the winter with the possibility of power outages, flooding as well, danger on the roads. it's really going to be tough getting around the northeast. i can tell you that many taxis have, you know, gone away for the evening. car services are not taking people around. it's reel serious stuff. people are going to get stranded. so if you don't have to be out, don't go out. but we're going to continue and talk about this. cnn's weather center gathering all the up to the weather information for you, all the data. and we're going to tell you what you need to know as you hunker down tonight. so please do stay in.