The east coast of the United States is preparing for what weather forecasters expect to be one of the biggest storms ever to hit the mainland.
Hurricane Sandy

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Waves crash into the pier in Ocean City, Maryland October 28, 2012.

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A man with a small dog takes a photo of the storm waves from Hurricane Sandy in Ocean City, New Jersey, October 28, 2012.

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A car plows through a flooded street in the Ocean View area in Norfolk, VA., Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012.

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The boarded up windows on a store front in Margate N.J., read "Boo Sandy!", as the area prepares for the arrival of the superstorm, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012.