Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy
Pictures of the storm.
Local counties prepare for Hurricane Sandy's arrival
Local counties are doing what they can to prepare for the sucker punch meteorologists expect Hurricane Sandy will deliver to the D.C. area.
East Coast grinds to a halt as superstorm nears
Superstorm bears down on East Coast, which grinds to a halt as residents hunker down or flee
Where can you find gas?
WTOP has contacted a number of gas stations to find out whether they have gasoline.
Prince George's County opening a shelter for storm
Prince George's County is opening a shelter at a Springdale high school, and says it's prepared to set up more shelters if necessary.
Dozens of flights at D.C.-area airports canceled
Most flights in and out of Dulles International and Reagan Washington National airports are canceled because of Hurricane Sandy.
Swift-water rescue teams en route to Cecil County
Officials in Cecil County say all roads are open, but drivers are nonetheless being urged to avoid travel unless necessary.
5 reasons why Sandy is expected to be a superstorm
5 reasons why Sandy is expected to be a superstorm, cause havoc across eastern US
At a Glance: How to handle a flight cancellation
Hurricane Sandy is expected to make landfall Monday night or early Tuesday, likely in New Jersey. It will tie up with other weather systems and form a so-called superstorm. Airlines have preemptively canceled thousands of flights in New York, Philadelphia, Washington and elsewhere. But the storm's affects are already being felt far away from the East Coast.
Sandy gains strength as it heads toward East Coast
Hurricane Sandy gains strength as it heads toward the US East Coast
MARC commuter rail suspends service due to Sandy
The MARC commuter rail service will not operate on what would normally be the first day of the work week because of the incoming hurricane.
Sandy gains strength as it heads toward East Coast
Hurricane Sandy has gained strength as it swirls toward the East Coast.
Schools closed across Va. on Monday
Students and some municipal workers in Virginia are being spared the challenge of going out into the rough weather.
Federal offices closed because of Sandy
Federal offices are closed to the public Monday.
Hurricane's death toll rises to 65 in Caribbean
Hurricane Sandy's death toll rises to 65 as flooding continues in Haiti
Obama balancing storm response with campaigning
President Barack Obama has spent months trying to balance his re-election bid with running the government. Now, just when his campaign needs him the most, with little more than a week before the election, his official job is beckoning.
Mid-Atlantic prepares for week of misery
Hurricane Sandy threatens to bring as much as a foot of rain, winds of up to 80 mph and a wall of water 4 to 11 feet high to coastal areas.
Sandy and storm surge pose 'worst case scenario'
The projected storm surge from Hurricane Sandy is a "worst case scenario" with devastating waves and tides predicted for the highly populated New York City metro area, government forecasters said Sunday.
5 reasons why Sandy is expected to be a superstorm
1. A NORTHBOUND HURRICANE
Hurricane's death toll rises to 65 in Caribbean
As Americans braced Sunday for Hurricane Sandy, Haiti was still suffering.
Obama signs DC emergency declaration due to Sandy
Obama signs District of Columbia emergency declaration as Hurricane Sandy approaches
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