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Full scope of Sandy's destruction becoming clear

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    Assessing the damage after an unprecedented storm

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And -- after the unprecedented storm and with each -- the full scope of Sandy's destruction is becoming clear.

Earlier today President Obama toured the destruction in Atlantic City and really up and down the Jersey Shore with the Jersey governor Chris Christie.

Republican and Democrat working together.

We'll have more on that in a minute as you know the storm affected tens of millions of people up and on the East Coast and his four and -- -- Chicago.

But the hardest hit states by -- New Jersey and then New York.

This is new video of -- NYPD helicopter crew rescuing stranded people off the roof of the house and Staten Island.

The home surrounded by some pretty deep water.

Can't remember these pictures of the firestorm -- the breezy point section of queens they are really stunning.

It burned out of control for hours on the night of the storm will take a look at these new and staggering aerials of the aftermath.

About a hundred homes in the middle class community.

Burned to the ground.

Witnesses say it looks like a World War II bomb attack aftermath.

Today's New York's governor Andrew Cuomo said the state is doing everything it can to help.

I can assure you everyone is doing everything they can -- all working very very hard.

But these are significant challenges that we're facing.

And problems in many cases that we've never experienced before and or not in a generation.

So patience and tolerance would be appreciated.

They're already saving to run thin but over in New Jersey some of the most famous and historic beach towns in all of the northeast.

Or in -- Even if you've never been to New Jersey you've probably heard of half of them thanks to Bruce -- think.

Take a look at this seaside heights New Jersey the famous amusement park and boardwalk destroyed.

The -- -- roller coaster in the ocean.

About five miles to the north and -- locating a bunch of Boston gas -- cause on fire or catching on fire and then exploded.

Nearly every home in that town reportedly damaged or gone.

This afternoon Governor Christie visited with a tearful residents of the town of say your -- not far outside New York City.

And look at this self -- and -- New Jersey.

Those are boats and shipping containers even a portable toilet sitting on train tracks.

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