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Obama to make statement about Hurricane Sandy: White House

U.S. President Barack Obama walks to the Oval Office of the White House upon his return to Washington, October 29, 2012. REUTERS/Jason Reed

U.S. President Barack Obama walks to the Oval Office of the White House upon his return to Washington, October 29, 2012.

Credit: Reuters/Jason Reed

WASHINGTON | Mon Oct 29, 2012 11:30am EDT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will make a statement about Hurricane Sandy at 12:45 p.m. (1645 GMT) on Monday after having a briefing on the storm in the White House Situation Room, the White House said.

Obama returned to Washington earlier in the day, skipping a campaign event in Florida.

(Reporting by Jeff Mason; Editing by Mohammad Zargham)

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