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Hurricane Irene: New York City waits for Irene

New York emptied its streets and subways and waited with an eerie quiet.

Hurricane Irene: North Carolina battered during Category 1

Hurricane Irene unleashed its winds and rain Saturday on eastern North Carolina.

Hurricane Irene: Thousands in shelters in Virginia

Officials say thousands of people have moved to shelters scattered around Virginia to escape Hurricane Irene.

Hurricane Irene: Almost 1 million without power on East Coast

Nearly 900,000 homes and businesses lost power as Hurricane Irene slammed into the East Coast. A million or more could be in the dark by Saturday night as the storm charges north.

Va. gets FEMA aid for Hurricane Irene

President Obama authorized FEMA funds for Virginia in anticipation of Hurricane Irene.

Two rescued from sailboat in distress in Norfolk

A couple and their cat attempting to outrun Hurricane Irene in their sailboat were rescued Saturday in the Chesapeake Bay.

Check out how Irene is affecting Eastern states Saturday afternoon

Here is a state-by-state glance on how Hurricane Irene is affecting states along the Eastern Seaboard as of Saturday afternoon.

Hurricane Irene: D.C. area hit Saturday

4 p.m.: Irene is being blamed for two deaths in Southern Virginia.

3:30 p.m.: VDOT is reporting all southbound lanes of Interstate 85 south near Petersburg are closed because of toppled trees. Trees also are partially blocking U.S. 58 in Chesapeake and U.S. 17 in York County.

3:23 p.m.: Airlines are scrapping more than 9,000 flights this weekend from North Carolina to Boston.

2:55 p.m.: Prince George's County declares a state of emergency as Hurricane Irene approaches.

2:46 p.m.: The head of the National Hurricane Center said the upper Chesapeake Bay could escape the kind of storm surge that caused flooding during Hurricane Isabel in 2003, but the coast wasn't expected to be as fortunate.

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Hurricane Irene: two killed reported in Southern Virginia

Officials say a second person in Virginia has died from a tree toppled by Hurricane Irene.

Hurricane Irene: Airlines cancel flights

Hundreds of thousands of airline, rail and bus passengers will be grounded this weekend as Hurricane Irene sweeps up the East Coast.

Hurricane Irene: D.C., Maryland, Virginia impacts

A state of emergency has been declared in Maryland, Virginia and the District as residents and officials prepare for the approaching storm that will soak the region in rain and is expected to bring a storm surge of up to 6 feet.

Hurricane Irene: Ocean City, Md., starts feeling hurricane

Ocean City, Md. will likely begin feeling the effects of Hurricane Irene by Saturday morning.

Hurricane Irene path: Projections, spaghetti style

You may be wondering why we meteorologists can be so confident when there are so many different possible paths. How can we get so many different projections, and how can we be sure that the storm won't go over our heads?

Homeowners insurance doesn't cover flooding

People are trying to protect their homes as Hurricane Irene moves closer. For most local residents, flooding is the biggest concern.

MLK memorial dedication postponed

The dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial has been postponed indefinitely due to Hurricane Irene.

Hurricane Irene: New York City orders evacuation

More than 300,000 people were told Friday to evacuate and New York ordered buses, planes and its entire subway system shut down as Hurricane Irene marched up the East Coast.

Hurricane Irene: Thousands flee as Hurricane Irene bears down

3:45 p.m.: A declaration of local emergency for Arlington County has been issued.

3:30 p.m.: City of Alexandria declares local emergency because of Hurricane Irene.

3:03 p.m.: Weather Channel's  Brian Norcross (just now): "This has all the makings of the hurricane of our lifetime."

2:40 p.m.: Hurricane Irene could push water throughout the Chesapeake Bay 8 to 9 feet over its mean level.

2:07 p.m.: Tropical storm-force winds have begun arriving on the coast of the Carolinas as Irene approaches.

2 p.m.: 11 Virginia localities have ordered residents and visitors to leave as Hurricane Irene approaches. Mandatory evacuations are in effect for Accomack County and the city of Poquoson.

1:30 p.m.: NYC subway system to close tomorrow at noon.

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