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Alternative Ways To Get News If Power Goes Out

BOSTON (CBS) – With Hurricane Sandy expected to hit the East Coast in the next few days, you can never be armed with enough information, especially if the power goes out.

You can watch or read the latest storm forecast using our app CBS YourDay.

It's available for iPhone, iPad and Android devices.

You can download the app here or by searching CBS YourDay on the App Store or on Google Play.

Also don't forget to sign up for text alerts from the WBZ AccuWeather team.

Just text BOSTONWEATHER to 84816.

You will get a bounce back message inviting you to get Severe Weather alerts, our Daily Forecast text, or both.

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