Now that the worst is over for the DC and the Big Apple, the media will probably grow bored with the story, and ignore the massive flooding that is already wiping out whole towns in upstate New York, Vermont and other places.
[Update a while later]
Well, it looks like Fox is covering it now.
Well, so what? Those small-town upstate bastards are all right-wing racists anyway. They aren’t real people, so who gives a damn?