But, for now yes suns up. Just got couple of clouds over the skydeck, we can take you out to map show you what things are looking like right now. Pretty quiet. Granted activity to track here in the last three hours see there have been some showers that rolled through the carbon Monroe County area. Overall, bulk of moisture is either fizzling away or it is off to the north. So, at this point, i dont think you have to worry too much about any wet weather today. Still allowing for just off chance of quick shower, for some of you. But, most of are you looking at partly sunny hot humid and breezy day already off to steamy start. Were in the upper 60s at the airport, atlantic city, mid 60s in the poconos where you have damp roads to kick start the morning. As the day progresses looks like probably even more sunshine here, 88 degrees, the expected hi, we are tracking the cold front passage but unfortunately, it doesnt look like we will see that cool air creep in here until later on tonight. S
Good afternoon were following breaking news in south philadelphia where a police van overturned during a crash before 11 30 a. M. Chopper 6 is live over the 2000 block of south newkirk street. Two other vehicles were involved in the collision. Police have not released the information yet of any possible injuries or what led up to the accidentment well continue to update this at 6abc. Com. In other news ten people are missing after a possible tornado in texas. A vial rent storm killed a young Violent Storm killed a young couple in arkansas overnight. Elizabeth hur has video of the aftermath. Reporter scenes from van texas after a tornado touched down overnight. Dozens are injured and many are missing. Rescuers fear people might be trapped under debris. I dont think we were going to make it. Reporter it was a weekend of violent twisters, flooding and snow in the Central United states. Watch as this funnel cloud in lakecy iowa lifts the roof off the school. There goes the school. Reporter
And i just thought, this is absolutely miraculous. Reporter miraculous indeed, as these images from skyforce10 attest. An 18wheeler fully atop the mazda sports car it just hit, and beneath it all, this woman, 55yearold cathrenia moening, somehow still alive and conscious. Her 78yearold mother right next to her. The moment of the crash itself seared into their minds. I thought anything could happen at that point, but when the car stopped, i looked at her, i looked at me and thought, this is miraculous. Reporter this was an inch by inch rescue. Correct, correct. Reporter george was among the responders. The truck was merging when it slammed into their car. The 78yearold mother was freed quickly, but for her daughter it was a precise and frightening operation, and she spoke the entire time with her rescuers. We let her know what we were doing. Stay calm, were working on it were going to get you out. Reporter rescuers had a pathway in after working almost two hours, we saw moening emerge f
By neighborhood with a forecast when i come back. You might want to grab a fan to keep the breeze blowing across your face during the day. Lets see how the traffic is flowing. First alert traffic reporter Jessica Boyington. Good morning, jessica. Good morning, bill. Were flowing fine on 95 around broad street. Everything moving along perfectly this morning. Dont want to jinks it. 12 minutes from woodhaven road to the vine street expressway. Northbound from the vine street expressway up to woodhaven road pretty much the same thing as you can see in our cameras. No problems or volumes as well. 42 freeway in new jersey still a 5 Minute Travel time headed northbound from 55 towards the walt whitman bridge. No problems southbound. Northbound is where it tends to jam up. Bridges, no problems there as well. All bridges free and in the clear. We are still dealing with ongoing construction on the ben franklin bridge. Not a lot of volume so far. Head westbound into philadelphia were losing one l
Neighborhood by neighborhood with the forecast when i come back. Lets find out if the sun up is leading to a slowdown. Jessica boyington in the first alert traffic center. Good morning, jessica. Good morning, bill. Good news on the schuylkill expressway around Spring Garden street. Earlier debris. We had crews on the scene just a second ago. Lifted that debris up and got it out of the way. All lanes behind on westbound. 11 minutes if youre headed westbound from the vine street expressway up towards the blue route. Area bridges busy on the bridges bridges. Construction losing one lane moving westbound. In the process of closing on the taconypalmyra. You can expect small recity sid duels there. Scheduled for a 6 15 opening. That will create delays on both sides of the bridge. 42 freeway in new jersey currently no problems there. Still 5 minutes if youre headed southbound from the walt whitman bridge up to 55. 4 minutes headed walt whitman bridge. Thats where it tends to back up. Were goi