High tide expected around 9 the this morning with waves expected to be two to four feet higher than usual so preparing for low to moderate flooding here today and that was the case across our area yesterday. In areas luke Broad Channel queens when cars flooded out peoples basements flooding as well. On long island not as bad but quite a bit of ponding and some communities still rebuilding from superstorm sandy. It pushed in and all we could do was watch from the window. We needed help for a long time but it needs to get done as soon as possible. This cant happen every single time theres a major storm. People here on the jersey shore are hoping that what people in queens experienced yesterday wont be the situation for them here today. We are told that this is a high tides are a bit higher than usual. High tide here expected around 8 or 9. People hoping it wont be too bad. Reporting live from sea bright new jersey 4 32. It from there. Lets follow up on that and show you the advisories al
He said where is my wife. I said what . I dont know who is your wife . Reporter the man eventually left after just a couple of minutes. The woman is a regular customer who knows the layout of the store. She ran to the back and hid in a downstairs storage area until police arrived. Call police if you have information about the suspect in this case. Reporting live, valorie castro, cbs 2 news. In connecticut, a bus overturned on i95 leaving 30 people hurt. The charter bug was heading to the casino at the time of the accident. Dick brennan has the story. What can you tell us . Reporter it was an incredible scene on the connecticut turnpike. This happened around 12 30 in the bus was headed to sun casino. Its not clear what triggered the accident. But as you pointed out. The snow was falling and that could have contributed obviously. And more than 30 people suffered injuries and but none were lifethreatening. Are we expecting more significant injuries. A vast majority of the patients were ab
Morning flooding roads, damaging cars, even forcing our news crew to head to higher ground. Katherine craig is in Broad Channel right now with the conditions there. Reporter talk about a fast getaway, rob. Even in our news vans, we had to back up out of the street. At this moment, the water has receded. But imagine at one point there was 3 feet of water on this street. Water going up to the headlights and taillights of the vehicles you see there. People had to go about their business, go to work, go to school, and neighbors ended up helping each other out. Just getting to the School Bus Stop meant getting a lift from your neighbor to be carried across rising flood waters. In Broad Channel queens on west 12th road because of high tide this morning, water from the bay and canals flowed into the street. The water rose fast, so much so this is what the street looked like at 4 00 a. M. Of the street. I have a car and moved it last night. Reporter other car owners werent as lucky. Flood wate
Brooklyn, queens, probably hitting between 7 30 and 8 30 for high tide. This area, precip of the south, drifting more towards the north. Turning it out to sea quicker, well keep an eye on that, that could bring a steadier snowflake out here. We do have an ldvisory that covers that area. Light snow and flurries around today. Ibe dont think it amounts to too much. Then as we get to Late Afternoon and evening, south to north, some steadier snow could develop. Well talk more about accumulations on the 4s. Lets talk commute. Lauren. We have two problems on the bqe. Both pretty significant. To the maps first problem out by the Brooklyn Bridge. An unauthorized tractor trailer is shutting down the ramp from the bqe into the Brooklyn Bridge. If you need to get into manhattan, use manhattan or williamsburg bridge. Lanes, all lanes shut down. Another tractor trailer problem. This one san accident though. You can see minor delays heading through this area. Well have more weather and traffic ahead
This, i wish i could say what i really think. T former new york mayor says hes disg usted with both sides and may jump into the race. The cdc, for the fourth time in history, activates the highest alert. We need to scale. The white house turning to congress for help, to the tune of 2 billion. Bad choice . Angry Cruise Ship Passengers criticize their captains decision to head right into a powerful powerful storm. Theres a question of, why were we in this to begin with . The ship slammed by Hurricane Force winds and 30 foot waves as new video emerges, showing how bad it got, today, tuesday, february 9th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, today, New Hampshire votes, with matt lauer, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza, and savannah guthrie, live from manchester, New Hampshire. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to a special split edition of today on this tuesday morning. Its primary day here in New Hampshire. Matt is back in studio 1a. People are out voting early already. Yeah, youve got