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Maryland and Sandy's wrath

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    Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley reviews storm's damage and urges residents to heed all warnings

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And the citadel Maryland also getting smacked by sandy tonight lots of people do on -- power outages and flooding in the proms are just -- -- so how bad the conditions right now Maryland's governor Martin O'Malley joins -- good evening governor can you give me an assessment of your states conditions.

Sure Greta -- right now it's kind of high tide in Ocean City surely getting whipped by those big big waves.

Which your go and over the -- -- a -- there.

But Ocean City overall the evacuation went well bear some of the bigger challenges we -- we're cutting inside the day in Somerset County.

Tonight where we had a number of people that were stranded there as the waters came up in the India types of debate.

A number of them were evacuated others are sheltering in place on the second floor of home -- where the first floor assault filled with water.

What we're undergoing right now is for the next twelve hours is going to be that awful sound of trees cracking.

Says these heavy winds -- over -- Knocking down trees knocking down power -- lines and knocking out electricity to lots of citizens.

Right now we stand that debt 322921.

People that are without power and I suspect that.

That number will climb up -- towards a million.

By area within the next few hours.

What about the Chesapeake Bay Bridge -- that bridge that day is so heavily traveled in your state.

We had to close Chesapeake Bay Bridge earlier this so.

This evening around 8 o'clock so the Bay Bridge we had to close the key bridge.

-- around.

The harbor in Baltimore we had to close that we also had to close the typing say it is signed ninety.

Because he just became too treacherous with the wind conditions there.

Also a few other of smaller bridges they hate -- bridge chin done we have -- -- under wind advisory.

It's just -- search with -- up there's a little more will probably be closing all the bridges.

And of course so early voting was supposed to start near state that was not -- in today's happy tomorrow governor.

-- we -- to cancel again tomorrow Greta I mean here's the good news bad news on that we're going to be able to make up but one of those states for sure.

By scheduling an early birthday for Friday.

And how would make up that second they have not yet sure but with good news is lots of people read out to vote on those first two days that we had early.

Governor thank you good luck sir thank you Greta.

And now back to the Jersey Shore --

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