The good news is this morning we are still not hearing of injuries reported from the earthquake. As you said, people are waking up, recalling where they were when the ground shook. Look at the best video we got yesterday. It shows a Recording Studio in wilmington, delaware, shaking as that earthquake shook several states including our entire region. The u. S. Geological survey says the earthquake happened at 4 48 thursday afternoon, and the center of it was about ten miles outside of dover, delaware. People living near the air force base in dover tell nbc10 it sounded like a bomb had dropped, and things shook for 10 to 15 seconds. They say their pets were terrified not knowing where to run. Heres how one man in delaware describes it you know, you werent sure what was going on. Then boom, it was gone that quick. Reporter and as i earlier said, people are reporting that the ground shook for 10 to 15 seconds. Were also hearing reports that things around them shook for 30 to 45 seconds. It
44 at 10 00. Well warm into the 50s this afternoon. Even the suburbs and philadelphia. Right now, 47 in the city. The breeze blowing out of the northwest is bringing in the drier air. 43 at 7 00. By 10 00 this morning, a 12mileanhour wind out of the due north. Skies nice and clear today. Temperatures heading for the 50s this afternoon. Above the normal high of 50. Partly to mostly sunny skies for philadelphia, the suburbs. For new jersey, 53 degrees this afternoon. A nice day brewing at the shore, too. Just a little bit warmer with a high of 55. Low 50s for the Lehigh Valley and delaware. The wind is going to be right up to about 12 miles an hour this afternoon. Ill break each of these forecasts down hour by hour, show you what your day looks like when im back in ten minutes. First, Jessica Boyington watching the first alert traffic. Right. Starting on 295, cameras around the black horse pike. Near route 168. Not a lot of cars out the door. Just a few. Either direction, northbound towa
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And we have more for december. Doesnt feel like december. Clouds came through. Rain, too. Drying out this morning. Lingering clouds over new jersey, but theyre moving out to atlantic city. On our way to sunshine in about an hours time. Clear issing clearing skies. You might see a few thin spots of fog. A little in the Lehigh Valley, not much in the way of fog. Dry air moving in and sunshine taking over, temperatures climb into the upper 40s at noon and top out in the low 50s this afternoon. Partly to mostly sunny skies. Ill break it down hour by hour, show how the day proceeds and give a preview of the christmasTree Lighting in ten minutes. Thanks, bill. Eastbound toward 95, here westbound toward the schuylkill expressway, not seeing any big delays there. We are watching delays on the p. A. Turnpike at ft. Washington. There was a crash on the westbound side. You see it approaching the scene. Losing lanes now up. Also watching mansion. Watching delays on the doylestown line for all Inbo
For dinner and movie. Ill have the forecast coming up in a little bit. On the bus stop, most neighborhoods ranging 44 with winds. Generally speaking sun comes up and coats do the job. When i come back theres a snap of chillier air coming in next week ahead in the seven day. We have an accident Fort Washington on the pennsylvania turnpike westbound, look at the speeds. Last time i showed you this, it was 43 Miles Per Hour. It is 4 Miles Per Hour. Youre jammed solid from willow grove to Fort Washington involving an overturned vehicle. They have to upright the vehicle before they can clear it. Its jamming up the turnpike westbound in Fort Washington. I95 we have a closeup view of this with penndot. Southbound traffic approaching girard, the hood is up, the guy is trying to fix it. Not a pretty scene i95 southbound approaching girard. On the big picture no major issues. Were seeing green traffic flow on the blue route, the schuylkill expressway, i95 the only place thats slow at girard. An