The common cold. Flu symptoms come on quickly and this years predominant strain the h 3 n 2 could be especially severe. I am doing this for 15 years and the third top as far as sickness for flu seasons i have experienced. And to keep the flu virus from spreading anyone coming in with respiratory symptoms gets one of these masks to wear, the staff is also using them to protect themselveses. That mask is on before opening the door. And other ways is frequent hand washing and a flu shot. Even though the vaccine is not as effective in preventing the flu this year it could help lessen the severity of symptoms. Hopefully get out of here then. And back out here live the patient there did tell me he has an underlying medical condition and good that he came into the er and got fluids and tam aflu than is the message if you have severe flu symptoms or underlying medical problems heart or lung problems or difficulty breathing that is signs you need to get into the hospital. Reporting live from al
Potential is there that flooding still could occur through the 2 oclock in the morning hour of saturday. Mainly this is for streets as well as smaller creeks and streams across the area taking on this excess water and the rain will linger into the overnight hours tonight. Well have the ponding on the roadways really over the next few hours before that rain lessens in intensity. Poor drainage flooding as well and a chilly breeze as those winds continue out of the eastnortheast at 12 to 25 miles an hour. Well talk about a better weekend ahead. One day will outshine the other. Well talk about that in the full accuweather forecast sharrie in a little bit. Thats what we want to hear about. Track the weather throughout the weekend on 6abc. Com. Keep an eye on the road with storm tracker6 and check the hourly forecasts and be sure to follow our Accuweather Team on social media for the latest updates. A man is under arrest this afternoon accused of a sniper style shooting in Northern Liberties
Of rain to get through, but take a look across the delaware valley. Well kind of zoom in and show you where the heaviest of the rain is occurring right now. Especially in parts of chester county, delaware county, where you see that yellow, were kind of zoom in little closer here. Moving toward the phoenixville area right now, just outside of west goshen, media getting some of that moderate to heavy rain, moving toward chester then eventually moving back toward the philadelphia area. Down the shore, take look at cape may county, cumberland county, atlantic county. Millville down the shore looking at some of that moderate to heavy rain. Take a look at the impression seive rainfall totals so far on average one to 2inches. Look at wilmington. 1. 66inches. A little over an inch toward the philadelphia area and were not done. We still have a flood watch the entire area almost through tonight and an additional one to 2inches of rainfall is expected. So if youre stepping outdoors, for dinner,
Timmeney. Lets get out to brad sattin life at that scene. Brad . Reporter dawn a lot of questions tonight as chris mentioned we are in the point breeze neighbor. The scene still active. Not a lot of police but they are still here. Theyve been here since about quarter to 4 00 this afternoon. What we can tell you as chris had mentioned here an adult son apparently finding his parents 63yearold female, she was stab several times. She has since died. And a sketchyearold man who was stabbed in the neck, stab in the chest, he was taken to penn Presbyterian Hospital at last word he is in Critical Condition right now. We are not aware of any arrests. The scene still active here. Theyre in the process of taking down the crime tape. Weve had an opportunity at least in passing to talk to some people who say for the most part this is a quiet neighborhood, and they dont know what to make of it. So again police still on the scene. We are in the process of trying to gather some more information. But
Peoples friday night out. You can see its still really active break from this rain until sometime tomorrow morning. Parts up with more than 2inches of rainy. Im Chris Oconnell much its around whether for anyone youre trying to walk around, driving, letsilams to final out when this is going to finally let up. Nd dawn. The good news the heaviest of the rainfall continuingo sea bun area of low pressure still off to of pennsylvania. So we still havezzle low visibility as we take a live look outside our studios still look at the rainfall totals so far. Philadelphia little over an look at wilmington. Closing in on 2inches of rainfall. Plac inch inch. Atlantic city about an inch and a half. Take look at some of the area in particular in downington Brandywine Creek we have a Flood Warning there as it continues a. Other problems in parts of New Castle County around thehe areas highlighted in green mainly wesd advisory through late tonight of those creeks and streams. So what t next 12 hours. A