The effects of the super storm Sandy aren't relegated to the land alone — officials with the EPA say wildlife in the Chesapeake Bay are at risk from high levels of sediment washed into coastal waters.
Washington's D.C.'s Metrorail and bus system is closed for the first time in nearly a decade, and will remain so pending assessment through Tuesday morning.
Coastal areas along the eastern portion of the United States are facing a massive amount of flooding. Ocean City is under water and rescues are underway in Salisbury, Md.
Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley talks with WAMU's Morning Edition host Matt McCleskey about storm preparations, emergency evacuations how long people should expect the power to be out from Hurricane Sandy.
We'll get an update from reporters and officials about how the region is preparing for the hurricane, and get the latest on what we can expect from the weather.