Storm and has more from accuweather. Hurricane harvey is maximum sustained 130 Miles Per Hour. Its slowed its Forward Motion moving at eight Miles Per Hour at last report. Rockford Emergency Management texas with people trapped inside. This storm will sit there for days. I want to show you wind gusts from the center. Galveston reporting 40 Miles Per Hour. Cant report from the station because the power has been shutdown but we have storm trackers reporting maximum wind gusts 140 Miles Per Hour making landful near rockford right now. This is the first to hit texas since karla in 1961. Once it moves inland, it will stall along the coast. What that means, the storm surge of six to 12 feet continues for days. We are looking at epic amounts of rain falling from the sky, some areas 30inches of rain, a years worth of rain in a matter of days. Well talk about this storm system for a long time because it will likely effect the area well into next week. We have the local forecast later on. Jim .
Storm and has more from accuweather. Hurricane harvey is maximum sustained 130 Miles Per Hour. Its slowed its Forward Motion moving at eight Miles Per Hour at last report. Rockford Emergency Management texas with people trapped inside. This storm will sit there for days. I want to show you wind gusts from the center. Galveston reporting 40 Miles Per Hour. Cant report from the station because the power has been shutdown but we have storm trackers reporting maximum wind gusts 140 Miles Per Hour making landful near rockford right now. This is the first to hit texas since karla in 1961. Once it moves inland, it will stall along the coast. What that means, the storm surge of six to 12 feet continues for days. We are looking at epic amounts of rain falling from the sky, some areas 30inches of rain, a years worth of rain in a matter of days. Well talk about this storm system for a long time because it will likely effect the area well into next week. We have the local forecast later on. Jim .
We are seeing pictures of damage left behind by by the storm. Trees are down and what appears to be a wall has collapsed from the wind. Signs on the ground, Officials Say they wont be able to assess the damage until daylight. Heres more from houston. Reporter Hurrican Harvey roaring on to the gulf coast. The best way to describe it is a continue can being kicked down the road. Reporter the strongest in the u. S. In more than a decade. This is not going to be quick one and done were not measuring in inches of rain, but feet of rain. Reporter residents of texas and mississippi and louisiana getting hit the hardest. Rock port texas in its path. Trees on roads, buildings destroyed and emergency crews facing difficults difficulties standing to the damage. We have not been able to get out and see what weve got going, but its not looking good. Reporter the mayor urged those staying behind to write their scattered social securs on their arm with a sharpy. You hear the wind, you dont hear the r
Mainly 40s. Society hill at 50 degrees. Upper 40s for fox chase at 49. Chestnut hill 46. West mount airy at 46 degrees. Here is the deal, the temperature trend versus feels like temperatures the next couple of hours. At 6 00 a. M. Itll be in the 30s but it will feel like its in the 20s because we do have westerly and northwesterlies intlui influencing our area. It is certainly going to be colder that that. Thats the story for the next several days as we cool down and stay in the 40s for the most part. While we are tracking 60s tomorrow the expected High Temperature will only be in the 40s. Were going from 73 today to 46 tomorrow. You be sure you bundle up and no worries, by tuesday well hit 60 again. Erika, thanks. Several poles came down during the storm in fleetwood. Take a look at the scene here. Fire Officials Say part of this road, 662, will be closed for two days because of these downed poles. Lets go to drew smith live on the ben franklin parkway in center city. Drew, it feels l
Actively suppressing science. The march inspired speakers like bill nye and protesters from coast to coast. If you stepped out today it was gloomy and rainy. Were following april showers for you as storm scan3 is lighting up. Lots of green. Good evening, everyone, im natasha brown. Thank you so much for joining us. Folks rallied all over the country today to support the scientific process and the folks who study hard to make breakthroughs happen. Crowds in chicago were thick, 45,000 people turned out to preserve the sciences and in new york city participants came out with their umbrellas to protest reduced funding for research. Also protesters even rallied across the pond marching through the streets of london calling for lawmakers to do more to require schools to teach science based courses. Now here at home crowds gathered to also protest President Trumps recent cuts to the environmental pro section agency. Eyewitness News Reporter cleve bryan is live at our sat center. Hes got the l