On august 6 and Army Air Force b29 dropped atomic bomb number two on hiroshima, japans seventh largest city. [explosion] a stunned universe swiftly learned that man had a new weapon of shocking destructiveness. A weapon bordering on the absolute. Died instantly. 70,000 persons were killed or listed as missing. 140,000 persons were injured. 43,000 were badly hurt. The city was unbelievably crushed. Of 90,000 buildings, over 60,000 were demolished. The remains were described as vapor and ashes. Man had torn from nature one of her innermost secrets. With his knowledge he had fashioned an instrument of annihilation. Menacing implications were frightening to everyday people. What did you think of that bomb we dropped on the japs . Terrible. All of those people killed. Relays later, another b29 dropped an improved bomb on the seaport of nagasaki. A highly congested city boasting the best natural harbor in western kyushu. [explosion] this bomb, exploding over the district, took the lives of 4
At a slightly rainy accuweather forecast and matt pelman has your traffic. Good morning. Its a dreary day today. Well have periods of rain all day but the morning concern is for freezing rain. The National Weather service has this freezing rain advisory listed for lehigh berks northampton counties and thats until 10 oclock in the morning but up in the poconos it doesnt expire until 7 oclock tonight. And thats because of icy spots in the area. Satellite6 and action radar showing at this point we just have some light showers moving in. The heavier rain is going to come in later today. But lets go right to double scan because we can see you have to go northwest of reading at this pointer to see any of the icing. Thats the area of plow that wblue thatwe get. But the concern is as temperatures drop in the Lehigh Valley and as we can see these showers move in, we may see more icing spots a bit widespread so watching for there up in the Lehigh Valley and the poconos. But we can see we have so