Heavy rain, people ran for cover, even used their chairs to try to cover up. That monsoon feel of a storm forced officials to put back the firework on the parkway look at this the show still going on at penns landing. Thousands of pounds of pyrotechnics just lighting up the sky along the delaware river. Despite the rain, theres no better place to celebrate the birth of our nation than right here where it all began. Good evening to you, happy fourth of july to you. Celebrations tonight across the Delaware Valley and down the shore and that is where we find fox 29s Chris Oconnell live in margate. Hello, chris. Reporter good evening, lucy. The fourth of july holiday now just wrapping up down here at the shore were here along the beach in margate where a phenomenal fireworks display just ended, one of many displays happening down the shore. A lot of people now started to head for home as reality sets in. With the rockets red glare and the fireworks bursting in air, the fourth of july holid
As scheduled. Well, things didnt go as schedule tonight. It would have been a perfect night. Near perfect night except Mother Nature had her way with i would say a ten or 20 minute interruption that caused a delay of the main act, and then a delay of the fireworks, but heres what we heres what we saw. Grand finale wawa welcome america festivities tonight above the art museum. Beautiful brilliant color in the summer sky. But Mother Nature had a say in tonights original schedule for the concert and firework. Just as boyz ii men left the stage earlier tonight the skies opened up and the heavy rain came down. Thousands who were along the parkway started running for cover. Fortunately the weather cleared and headline act mary j. Blige took the stage playing for more than an hour. It is great to see everybody come together and just enjoy one occasion. I mean everybody has their different takes on fourth of july, and im just here to enjoy the show and enjoy everybody coming together. Thats ba
As scheduled. Well, things didnt go as schedule tonight. It would have been a perfect night. Near perfect night except Mother Nature had her way with i would say a ten or 20 minute interruption that caused a delay of the main act, and then a delay of the fireworks, but heres what we heres what we saw. Grand finale wawa welcome america festivities tonight above the art museum. Beautiful brilliant color in the summer sky. But Mother Nature had a say in tonights original schedule for the concert and firework. Just as boyz ii men left the stage earlier tonight the skies opened up and the heavy rain came down. Thousands who were along the parkway started running for cover. Fortunately the weather cleared and headline act mary j. Blige took the stage playing for more than an hour. It is great to see everybody come together and just enjoy one occasion. I mean everybody has their different takes on fourth of july, and im just here to enjoy the show and enjoy everybody coming together. Thats ba