Balloons and a lawn chair to soar into the sky. So high he says he was looking down on passenger planes. Why his stunt is capturing the attention of the public and the police today, tuesday, july 7th 2015. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Savannah having some holiday time this week. Were joined by hoda kotb. That guy with the helium balloons was up in canada it was a 10 lawn chair. What on earth was he thinking . You can watch this video a thousand times. I know hes trying to promote his cleaning products but hello. Well have more on that story in a little while. We want to start on a Tuesday Morning with breaking news out of washington state. A deadly ice cave collapse at a National Forest thats really popular with hikers. Nbcs jacob rascon is at a local hospital. What can you tell us . Reporter matt good morning. The three most critically injured patient
Beautiful day. As we head into the weekend, the humidity returns and we heat up a bit. Ill have the details in the sevenday forecast. What about the highways and by ways . , karen. This is i95 at cottman, we had cleared construction and penndot came back and blocked the right lane, now they are cleared again. We have the accident in cheltenham avenue washington lane at water main break fromy either. Still an issue in this fire causing problems on humphreys drive. Stick to bristol road. You heard about the tractortrailer fire on new jersey turnpike. Youre moving better on the new jersey turnpike if youre heading northbound youre doing all right at this point, tam. Breaking overnight, a massive explosion killed 62 people, the bomb went off hours ago in baghdad at a packed market. We know that 89 people were hurt and police say a refrigeration truck which wouldnt seem suspicious in a market like that was used to carry the bombs. In the last hour, isis took responsibility in an act of sect
Noon, 79 it will be warm this afternoon high of 83. Thats below average. With low humidity and light breeze every now and then, its a gorgeous august afternoon in the delaware and lehigh valleys. When i step inside well talk about a little warmer air moving in for tomorrow and then the humidity creeping back in time for the weekend. Its ahead in the seven day. What have you got on the roads early. We have no problems right now were clear and roads have no issues with the weather, this is i95 approaching cottman, just some building volume southbound approaching cottman and girard. Look at the travel time. 14 minute ride, easy no problem right now. Switching over to the vine street expressway, approaching the schuylkill expressway, westbound traffic getting heavy from the Benjamin Franklin parkway to the schuylkill expressway it slows as you exit for the schuylkill expressway. Ive got an update on the car fire happening nicetown, abbots ford avenue was shut down. The car fire near the bo
Good afternoon. In the news the engineer from the deadly amtrak crash is back in court in pennsylvania. And the Villanova University Community Says goodbye to legendry basketball coach, rolly massimino. And the big story is 25 of the homes in the florida keys are destroyed from hurricane irma. They are surveying the damage caused by the storm. Fema is launching a stream of rescue efforts along the stream of islands. And people were lined up to return to their communes even though most are without power. We have more from a damaged hope in naples, florida. Look at this roof completely collapsed. Mangled electricity lines, the big challenge cleaning up while staying safe. Now out of florida. And what remains of her is marching north but in her wake she has left a path of devastation and so many homes without power. This stormsredi unstoppable. In jacksonville, florida this river spilled into downtown and the mayor offering this advice. I would remind folks put Something Like a white flag
Guests have enjoyed for more than 11 years. They are investigating to see if more officers should be on patrol. There were offices present but on the edge of the circle. We are really upset and embarrassed and ashamed by what happened. He says all the staff is trained to not overserve liquor and everyone is to be carded. He has 15 security guards, and will hire even more. We took pictures of their i. D. s and we will ban them. To the best of their ability they wont be coming back. All right so back out live we can tell you that no injuries were reported and no arrests made and sips will continue next wednesday, but security of course will be increased. That is the latest from here in center city. Gray hall, channel 6 action news. Okay gray thank you. Now, to an accuweather alert. A Flash Flood Watch is posted for much of the region and its in effect right now the heavy rain is still one day away. Meteorologist, cecily tynan, is in for adam. This could bring a lot of rain our way. That