Attack earlier this week. Now, neighbors are taking action too. News4s Megan Mcgrath live with more on this. Megan . Reporter well, aaron, a number of bear sightings in the great falls area including one right behind me here behind the firehouse. Now, take a look at this picture that someone snapped of a one of the bears in the area. Its a decent sized bear Walking Around. You see the back section of the animal as it goes around a stone wall. It is also believed that a bear attacked a dog on river park lane earlier this week. Later today, trail cameras will be installed in the area near where the dog was attacked. The animal control officials are trying to figure out exactly what theyre dealing with and try and track this bear. On tuesday, 6yearold lab named blue was found with claw marks on her side. Her owner at first thought that she was attack by a raccoon but the vet said no, she was likely attacked by a bear. Now, blues family of course very concerned, this happened in their yard
Streaking in and these could impact portions of central delaware throughout this evening but complex of storms over portions of eastern maryland will move into, again, south jersey, southern delaware, and some of those storms could be locally strong. We have cooler, dryer air moving in the north, 78 in mount pocono but still in the 90s off to the south. Dew point in the 50s in philadelphia points to the north and west, probably not going to get then are storms with due points in the 50s. Dew point there is 71, so storms are most likely to form in that area we have circled where moisture content is still very high. Later this evening, again, south jersey, southern delaware watch for scattered showers and thunderstorms, that can continue until two or 3 00 in the morning and we will clear it out. We have beautiful weather for your wednesday with lower humidity and highs in the 80s. I want to mention that slight risk of, strong storms south and east of philadelphia, later tonight once thos
Home tonight and thats an area that has the potential for severe storms later today and into the evening. Thats why we have the first alert out for that. There is the potential for some severe storms with damaging winds and maybe even a tornado or reports of large hail in parts of the area. The relative Severe Threat is relatively low for the flooding, but pretty high for lightning and high winds and a good bit higher than normal for hail, for example. That highest risk is for much of delaware and southern new jersey. The farther north and west you go, the lower the risk of any kind of storms, let alone severe storms. You can see the lull now is just nothing on the radar, but the future weather computers are suggesting we do get some buildups. Later this afternoon, after 2 00, 3 00 for the most part. Some of them very heavy and generally farther south. Theres one approaching the shore and then a few more later on this evening. But very little north and west of philadelphia. We are into
Little encouragement maybe to tell the Senior Citizens in your neighborhood to get to a local senior center, the closest in this neighborhood is at 41st and poplar. Im rosemary connors, nbc 10 news. You step outside, you feel it. We are in day eight of a heat wave. Change is in the air. Big changes coming our way. So far it is still hot as the heat and humidity leave us simmering. These people are looking for a sea breeze along the Atlantic City boardwalk today. Nbc 10 first alert chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz is tracking some rain. And a break in the heat, we hope, right . Yeah, thats right. They didnt get the break with the sea breeze at the shore today because it was a land breeze and it was every bit as hot right at the beaches. Weve got a lot of sunshine. Weve had that during the day today. That helped push the temperature up. We have gotten into the 90s once again. We started this last tuesday with 93 degrees. We had three Straight Days of 90 plus, thursday, friday
Double scan live radar is in new england with Severe Weather, can you see at this point, nothing is going on in the midatlantic with the front draped through but through the next few hours there could be an isolated thunderstorm that pops. We are talking about Cape May County and delaware. It would be brief with downpours and gusty winds but most of us will just stay ott and dry, coming back well talk about a break in the heat wave ain soaking rain on the way. Thank you adam. Of course 6abc. Com weather is your one stop shopping for you every day for the hourly forecast and live Storm Tracker 6 radar images. Philadelphia police are investigating a hit and run that seriously injured an 8yearold boy, they say that someone ran over the boys legs and kept ongoing. It happened yesterday in philadelphia not far from the scene of another hit and run involving a 5yearold girl, action news reporter, david henry, is live now with the latest. Sara is seems like its open season for hit and run dri