Bit bit of drizzling coming down. Did you guys bet that, as well little wet. We know it was very tough commute yesterday. Today, even if we just have little drizzle coming down it, will slow us down, construction workers out there , construction out, there as well. Looking at the vine first, the vine closed for the overnight connecticut struck sean project westbound and eastbound. This is an area that we saw very busy yesterday. Even just the smallest amount of drizzle or rain coming down can really slow us down, and definitely seeing it yesterday on the vine. Heads up on. That will the vine again closed. See the flashing light. Ill let you know as soon as they clear out of the way. Construction on the schuylkill , as well. The left lane compromised there, an area that will get busy, as well, illinois let you know as soon as that clears. Onramp from route 30, also closed, you can see, this looks a little busy, lots of flashing lights, lots going on , because it is still dark, because s
Chaired a hearing. Senator rounds good morning. The subcommittee on superfund Waste Management oversight is meeting today to conduct a hearing entitled oversight of the u. S. Environmental protection agencys Superfund Program. We will hear testimony from witnesses with involvement in cleaning up superfund sites. They will discuss their expenses in working with the epa, state government, and local committees to clean up these sites as well as offer suggestions on how cleanups can be completed quicker and more efficiently while best utilizing taxpayer dollars. Since 1980, the comprehensive environmental sponsor of an Liability Act has been a cornerstone of our hazard Waste Management program. Superfund was enacted by congress to give the federal Government Authority to clean up contaminated and Hazardous Waste sites and is fun to oil spills and natural disasters. The program created a trust fund that is dedicated to cleaning up site and gives the agency to work with and responsible parti
In its wake billions of dollars in damage, more than 8 Million People tonight without power. The hurricane slammed into the northeast with winds upwards of 90 milesperhour and a recordbreaking 14foot east coast storm surge, tearing up coastal communities up and down the eastern seaboard. Sandy making her landfall in southern new jersey and, as you can see, the resortladen jersey shore beach communities were among the hardest hit. Youre looking at the most recent overhead images, punishing winds and massive flooding turning the casino town into a raging river. Governor Chris Christie calling the damage simply unthinkable. Even before it made landfall the storm did not spare states further south. Residents of maryland, delaware, washington d. C. , in Northern Virginia among the millions of people up the coast all the way to maine without power. The superstore slamming into new york city, flooding in some ways and tunnels with record a record surge of seawater that breached the citys down
In its wake billions of dollars in damage, more than 8 Million People tonight without power. The hurricane slammed into the northeast with winds upwards of 90 milesperhour and a recordbreaking 14foot east coast storm surge, tearing up coastal communities up and down the eastern seaboard. Sandy making her landfall in southern new jersey and, as you can see, the resortladen jersey shore beach communities were among the hardest hit. Youre looking at the most recent overhead images, punishing winds and massive flooding turning the casino town into a raging river. Governor Chris Christie calling the damage simply unthinkable. Even before it made landfall the storm did not spare states further south. Residents of maryland, delaware, washington d. C. , in Northern Virginia among the millions of people up the coast all the way to maine without power. The superstore slamming into new york city, flooding in some ways and tunnels with record a record surge of seawater that breached the citys down
Greg preston is heading the clean up in horsham paid for by the navy. We have contracts with them already, and in place, to construct filtering system to address the water supply there. Reporter while feeding public supply horsham were taken off line because of these new Chemical Exposure limits and early head count shows 1100 people have come here for more information. Jennifer, put it bluntly. Were living in an area that has been completely destroyed and they just want to us say, well, you owe kay we took a couple wells off line, Everything Else is safe. Okay. Reporter exact Health Impacts are not yet known but people have their suspicions. Those who live just down from the base are relying on local leaders, to keep them informed on their drinking water. I am just trusting my township. I dont know if that is the best thing to do but that is all i can do at this point. As for people out here with private water wells, they are being provided bottled water, and then is there the intenti