Winding down, but the damage is done. The snow in new england began monday and continued most of yesterday. Some areas got 3 feet. By last night boston had over 23 inches. Chris van cleave is in marshfield on massachusettss coast. Reporter blizzard of 2015 hit, hurricaneforce winds and high tide hit new england. Coastal massachusetts was hardest hit. About 30 miles south of boston high tides and 75mileanhour winds took out a sections of sea wall in marshfield. Weve got to make a determination as to whether to evacuate some of the people down here now that the breach is open, its going to cause more flooding. Reporter one man had to be rescued from his home after a large wave slammed into his home. At least 30,000 homes and businesses were without power in the boston cape cod area including the entire island of nantucket. All around new england, snow mrous couldnt keep up. By last night, just under 2 feet covered most of the boston. A travel ban was in effect in central and eastern mass
Good evening. And we begin tonight with that monster storm. This is the view from space this evening. And at this hour burying much of new england. Tonight, millimeters still under blizzard warnings. A state of mshlg in seven states. And just look along the massachusetts coastline tonight. The storm still hitting, blinding snow flooding. You saw that car under water there. Cars frozen in ice. One man salvaging what wehe can with power out. This woman, a soldier in tears as she leaves her home. There is word tonight of a Nuclear Plant in massachusetts, shut down as the bliss arnold moves through. We have Team Coverage again tonight. Meteorologist ginger zee with the next storm now moving in. But we begin with abcs david wright, on the coastline tonight. Reporter as if blinding snow werent enough, today, flooding, too. Seawater filling the streets of coastal massachusetts. Home upon home, blanketed in ice. In marshfield, an 80foot stretch of seawall crumbled at high tide. Pounding waves
To our area, next. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] developing from arlington, a driver mows down to people and takes off. Now the police want to get him in custody. One of the victims was dragged by the vehicle with doze of witnesses standing by. Jay is live in arlington with more. Do the please have a good idea who they are looking for . They are searching desperately for her, and one of the remarkable developments in just the last hour the police say this is the very spot where the wrong way driver smashed through the fence, rain over a man, nearly killing him, and she kept going. We can from the victims name is norm mustafa sheik. He is in critical condition. A few minutes ago, we spoke with his coworker who was also hit by the hit and run driver. I just want everybody to buzz get the lady. We have all the cameras, the police are doing everything they can. I have to tell you, no
If thats what the manufacturer wants to do, i have no interest in personally flying a drone. Despite this move one man who spent years chairing a Terrorism Commission believes the Technology Behind drones still is a concern. That was use of the modern technology by a medieval way of thinking. It is called mandatory firmware but it is up to the owners of these drones to install it. To keep those machines away from sensitive areas. Reporting live stephen tschida, abc 7 news. Thank you. The man who crashed that drone at the white house worked for the National Geospatial intelligence agency. The New York Times reports the man had been drinking before that incident. The secret service it doesnt believe the pilot meant to cause any harm and didnt mean for that drone to fly where it did. Chilly outside today. But theres a warmup heading our way tomorrow. You may have to pay for it though, with a little rain. Abc 7 chief meteorologist doug hill with the first look at the forecast this morning.
Good evening. And we begin tonight with that monster storm. This is the view from space this evening. And at this hour burying much of new england. Tonight, millimeters still under blizzard warnings. A state of mshlg in seven states. And just look along the massachusetts coastline tonight. The storm still hitting, blinding snow flooding. You saw that car under water there. Cars frozen in ice. One man salvaging what wehe can with power out. This woman, a soldier in tears as she leaves her home. There is word tonight of a Nuclear Plant in massachusetts, shut down as the bliss arnold moves through. We have Team Coverage again tonight. Meteorologist ginger zee with the next storm now moving in. But we begin with abcs david wright, on the coastline tonight. Reporter as if blinding snow werent enough, today, flooding, too. Seawater filling the streets of coastal massachusetts. Home upon home, blanketed in ice. In marshfield, an 80foot stretch of seawall crumbled at high tide. Pounding waves