Hurricane Sandy has caused massive power outages in the United States and a million people have been evacuated from low lying areas up the East Coast of America.
Thirteen are reported dead in the US, with 66 people already dead from damage Sandy caused as it passed through the Caribbean last week.
When news of Hurricane Sandy's impending arrival first came through, many New Zealanders got on the phone to contact their friends and family living on the other side of the world.
Today Campbell Live got in touch with them too, before they lost power, to see how they're doing bearing out the eye of the storm.
Watch the video for the full report.