If you can find a spot in the shade, do so, because 93 degrees is 93 degrees, even though the humidity is not too terribly bad. It could sneak up to you. Maybe you get dizzy from time to time. Everybody lets be safe today. 77 in philadelphia. 77 in trenton allentown. Millville, 76. Dover, 75 degrees. Satellite and radar showing a lot of nothing out there this morning. High pressure firmly in control, thats going to mean just like yesterday, a ton of sunshine. Mostly sunny, hot, a little more humid than yesterday. Yesterday we topped out at 91. The heat index was 89. Today that 93 is probably going to feel more like 94, 95. We go the other way with the humidity. Wind out of the southwest 5 to 15 miles per hour. Well top out 92, 93, 3 00, 4 00 p. M. Uv index is high, apply the sunscreen if youre out on the sand. More humid, a ton of 90s in the sevenday forecast. Well talk about the threat of popup thunderstorms all straight ahead in ten minutes. Thanks, chris. You can count on 6abc. Com
The little cooler in lewis, there and longneck in delaware look at these temperatures right along the coast that just dropped to 79 in beach haven. The nice cool breeze that comes inland, it is working through atlantic and cumberland county. Millville at 84. That nice relief is working its way inland. Not yet to philadelphia where it is 91. Valley forge at 90. West chester at 88. Close to 90. 1 degree shy across Lehigh Valley. Humidity is trying to creep up but were still not seeing it oppressive yet. That would be changing. First off heat wave, continues that is our first head line, air quality alert that continues, as air quality issues because that air just does not move much and we have bright sunshine, that causes problems, we will have that again tomorrow. And humidity, plus storms, so we are getting both of these, this coming week, in the many storms out there right now, ultimate doppler tracking a few light showers, just across Lehigh Valley and north jersey, maybe continuing i
We want people just like them so we dont have to roll the dice on a craigslist ad. Reporter businesses facing a new reality. In san mateo, abc 7 news. Now to that brutal finish to the week on wall street. Staubs plummeted again across the board on fears that chinas economy is slowing. The dow plunged 530 points finishing at 16,459. Experts say that is a correction. The nasdaq lost more than 170 points closing at 4706 down 3. 5 . The s p 500 dropped 64 points to finish at 1970. The recent reduction in the value of currency weighed on the markets heavily and weaker manufacturing has been affecting Tech Companies and their revenue. Investors say it is too early to panic. If you look over the last five or six years we have had some pretty wild swings and the market has always bounced back. Its not a matter of if but when. Economists warn the worst thing a person can do is bail out. We may be in a drought but past rainfall caused major flooding problems for some San Francisco neighborhoods.
And why wall street is headed south. Reporter the dow jones plummeted again at the opening bell, dropping more than 1,000 points in the first few minute of trading. For me, it felt like the crash of 87. The sell off continued last weeks tumble on wall street, the dow plunged 530 points friday, its worse session in four years. And the markets worse week since 2011. Fears of chinas economic slowdown are shaking investors, stocks fell across asia monday morning, which chinas main index tumbling 8. 5 . It biggest one day lost in eight years. This is a repricing of the global stock market. Adding to the slide is the plunging price of oil. Prices fell below 40 a barrel, for the First Time Since 2009. The Stock Exchange is prepared to halt trading, for 15 minute, to if the sp and 500 falls 7 . Wall street is now in whats called a correction, fall of 10 or more, from its high. Corrections are natural in a bull market. Most analysts say this one was long overdue. Longterm im still bullish. I st
That rocked the region was a powerful Hydrogen Bomb. The u. S. Is warning of economic penalties and a possible military response. And an American Space ninja is back on earth. She spent 665 days in space. More than any american and more than any woman in the world. At 57, shes also the worlds oldest female astronaut. Those are some of our top stories on this labor day, monday, september 4th. From abc news, this is world news now. A good morning to you all. We begin this half hour with the recovery effort in texas new evacuation orders are under way. The fires triggered by harvey at a Chemical Plant near houston are finally out. Completely extinguished after several controlled burns to avoid additional explosions. And soggy belongings turned to trash are lining the streets of houston and other towns looking to dry out and get back on their feet. This is happening as more people are being ordered to leave their homes. Victor oquendo has more. Reporter a lifethreatening emergency in west