| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | State by state breakdown of preps | | States up and down the East Coast are preparing for Hurricane Sandy, which has sent rain to portions of North and South Carolina. Beginning Sunday evening, Sandy could strike the U.S. coast anywhere from the North Carolina-Virginia border to Connecticut, a 700-mile stretch where state and local authorities are rushing to prepare for potentially devastating effects. |
| Here's what to expect when Sandy hits | | With Hurricane Sandy lurking offshore Sunday night like a heavyweight boxer winding up a wallop of a punch, the CNN Weather Unit forecast that the massive storm will make landfall late Monday near the Delmarva Peninsula and southern New Jersey. |
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