48-year-old man as they were swimming in a rural creek. some homes and businesses also reported suffering major damage the national weather service reports one river rose at least seven feet above flood stage. first alert forecasters say water levels are coming down. then there is philadelphia. what a mess. they got 8 inches of rain in a 24-hour period, forcing american airlines to cancel all morning flights in philly international. this was record breaking stuff. a spokeswoman says some sections of the airport lost power for a few hours after a backup generator failed and there was rain all over the region. heavy rain out west as well triggered flash floods that swept away a tour bus with dozens of people on it. it happened yesterday in northern arizona. company official there says the vegas-bound bus was returning from a trip to the grand canyon when the driver tried going through a stretch of highway covered with water. the current took the vehicle and carried it about 1,000 feet be
just on the roadways but also in the sky. new york liberty international airport and philly international has been reporting delays of about an hour so far. so that s what we re looking at along parts of the i-95 corridor. that snow is moving in. that does affect travel across the airports. area of low pressure is messy and disorganized. we have snow across pennsylvania, maryland, virginia and as far as south as parts of tennessee and north carolina. we do have some winter storm warnings that do stretch that far south because we could see four to 6:00 inches of snow out hire. that is higher elevations. five to nine inches of snow possible across parts of ohio, indiana and three to five inches of snow across southern sections of the state of new jersey. that snow will continue as we head into the overnight hours tonight. but the storm system will be a relatively quick mover. by tomorrow most areas should actually be drying out. we re still going to be dealing with gus city winds for the
warm across coastal areas. but the wind really howling, 30, 40, 50 miles per hour wind gusts and it will be an issue at the airport, already seeing delays in la guardia of an hour. philly international has been reporting delays on average about a little more than 20 minutes out there. wind advisories in effect still across western parts of the state of north carolina and virginia, with gusts over 40 miles per hour. still possible. so even though it s not raining here, not snowing really anymore, we re still dealing with the wind. guys? kelly: all right. thank you. it s really tough out there. juliet: yes, it is. hopefully maybe people will get better weather after the second one comes through. kelly: it is winter. juliet: that s true. we should expect it. we have other headlines for you. it was senator inouye s last wish to be succeeded by colleen henabosha. but the governor appointed his lieutenant governor instead. i made this decision with the
of our studio in new york city across the big section of the country today. there is rain, and snow already falling on the east coast. some places they say could get up to four inches of snow. that could really affect travel. one of the reasons we re watching this today. meteorologist, maria molina is live in the fox extreme weather center with more. reporter: hi, jenna, good to see you. good morning everyone. we ll looking at delays big airport hubs across the northeast, newark, philly international, laguardia. delays over an hour. some delays shy of two hours here. definitely a headache if you re doing any traveling. the good news the storm system is a quick mover. it will be out by tomorrow and snowfall accumulations are not expected to be too impressive as jenna mentioned, just four inches in some spots and four inches won t be in the big cities. will be further inland across interior portions of the northeast. the storm system is a pretty large system stretching across portions
as conditions begin to try out. one more batch of moisture is moving through. you can see the heavy pain pushing through portland and along the entire area. we ll continue to monitor the situation along the rest of today. along the east coast we have the area of low pressure off the coast, this is bringing in a mixed amount of precipitation across the city of new york, philadelphia, and northward into boston. as you head inland that warmer air off the water hasn t really switched over that snow, so we re still seeing some snow across parts of new england. that s where we ll continue to see the snow accumulating. behind this system another storm system. this is a front, and behind that one there is a lot of cold air that is pushing through and this is all rain that is moving eastward. we ll see all of this moisture just continuing to move eastward. also with the storm system we re seeing all kinds of delays, hour and a half delays in laguardia, newark and philly international. boston lo