Hurricane Sandy bears down on Mid-Atlantic
East Coast grinds to a halt as superstorm nears
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FAIRFIELD, CT - OCTOBER 28: A woman walks by a boarded-up building on the beach as the first signs of Hurricane Sandy approach on October 28, 2012 in Fairfield, Connecticut. The storm, which could affect tens of millions of people in the eastern third of the U.S., is expected to bring days of rain, high winds and possibly heavy snow in parts of Ohio and West Virginia. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that New York City will close its bus, subway and commuter rail service Sunday evening ahead of the storm. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
