Subtitles section Play video
SANCHEZ JOINING US LIVE FROM
WHITE PLAINS.
HOW ARE WE DOING OUT THERE,
HAZEL?
GOOD MORNING.
Reporter: GOOD MORNING.
I'M ACTUALLY DOING PRETTY WELL
BECAUSE I'M LUCKY TO BE UNDER
AN AWNING SO YOU CAN'T TELL HOW
MUCH SNOW IS ACTUALLY FALLING
HERE IN NEW ROCHELLE, ACTUALLY,
WHERE WE ARE.
WE ARE AT THE NEW ROCHELLE
TRAIN STATION AND PEOPLE ARE
OBVIOUSLY HEEDING THE WARNINGS
TO STAY AT HOME BECAUSE IF YOU
LOOK BEHIND ME, THIS PLACE IS
LITERALLY A GHOST TOWN.
NONE OF THE COMMUTERS HERE
WAITING ON THE PLATFORM.
THE ONLY PEOPLE HERE MY
CAMERAMAN CAN FOLLOW ME REAL
QUICK -- ARE THESE GUYS.
THEY ARE SHOVELING THE SNOW THAT
HAS ACCUMULATED SO FAR ON THE
PLATFORM.
AS THE GOVERNOR ANNOUNCED
EARLIER, METRO-NORTH WILL BE
SHUTTING DOWN AT NOON TODAY.
THE LAST STATION TO LEAVE THIS
STATION WILL BE HEADING INTO
THE CITY AT 10:34.
THAT'S THAT TRAIN GOING IN TO
PENN STATION.
AGAIN, TRAINS SHUTTING DOWN AT
NOON.
THE GOVERNOR SAYING THAT THE
TRAINS WILL BE HEADING INTO THE
HUDSON VALLEY WHERE WE'RE
GETTING ANYWHERE FROM UP TO 4
INCHES OF SNOW AN HOUR THE
BIGGEST CONCERN THE TRAINS
COULD GET STUCK ON THE TRACKS
AND THAT COULD BE DANGEROUS.
WE SPOKE TO A FEW COMMUTERS
HERE EARLIER CATCHING A 9:30
TRAIN.
MANY OF THEM HEADING INTO THE
CITY BECAUSE THEY ARE ESSENTIAL
WORKERS THEY HAVE TO HEAD INTO
THE HOSPITAL, THINGS LIKE THAT.
THEY ARE TELLING ME, THEY WERE
HOPING FOR A MIRACLE AND THAT
THE GOVERNOR WOULD TURN THINGS
AROUND AND OPENER METRO-NORTH
BUT THE GOVERNOR SAYING IF YOU
ARE TAKING METRO-NORTH TRAINS,
THE LAST TRAINS ARE LEAVING
ANYTIME BETWEEN NOW AND 10:30.
AND THEN AT NOON, SHUTTING DOWN
COMPLETELY.
SO IF YOU ARE HEADING ANYWHERE
FIND ANOTHER WAY HOME OR -- [
SIGNAL BREAKUP ]
STAY OVERNIGHT IN THE CITY
OR WHEREVER YOUR FINAL
DESTINATION IS.
THAT'S THE LATEST LIVE IN NEW
ROCHELLE.
BACK TO YOU IN THE STUDIO.
SURPRISING TO SEE IT'S SO
EMPTY AT THIS HOUR?