East Coast battens down for approaching megastorm
Saturday, October 27, 2012 - 00:30
in Earth & Climate
Hurricane Sandy is forecast to come ashore in Delaware and combine with two winter storms to wallop much of the East and Midwest with rain, wind and snow.DUCK, N.C. — A year after being walloped by Hurricane Irene, residents rushed to put away boats, harvest crops and sandbag boardwalks Friday as the Eastern Seaboard braced for a rare megastorm that experts said would cause much greater havoc.