New jersey, 97 at morristown, you get a little rain cooled or not rain cooled but cloud cooled 88 on the shore at belmar. The heat index values well into new jersey. We have an air quality alert in effect until 11 00 p. M. Out there. If you have any type of heart or lung condition you would want to avoid any type of strenuous activity outdoors into the evening hours. These are the storms we have been talking about, one blew up right near the George Washington bridge, affected inwood, parts of the bronx and then moved into parts of queens. That has since weakened. One little shower on the queens brooklyn border, couple of other showers north of and east of long branch in new jersey so again this first heatwave in central park since july of 2013, over two years ago, youre going to want to stay in air conditioned places if you can. If you cant, stay hydrated and avoid heavy exercise outside. A little bit of relief from the heat tomorrow but at the same time the humidity is going to come u
To be outdoors, stay under that airconditioner and avoid heat stroke at any cost. If you dont have air conditioning, if youre going to be at home, take a cool bath, take a cool shower, lower your body temperature. Reporter but in the dog days of summer theres no staying inside for these little ones. Scorching hot, so humid. Just have grandkids out in the water. Stay under the shade. Reporter a shady spot while the kids have all the fun. Is that water cold . Uhhuh. Really, really, really cold. Reporter which, of course, i had to find out for myself. Lots of liquid, extra shade, thats the case. Reporter back out here live with my friend mohammad who has been doing this for the last 17 years, mohammad, any advice . Yeah. Snow cone, this is my job only. Reporter drink lots and lots of water . Yes. Reporter you heard it. Drink lots and lots of water. Reporting live in downtown brooklyn, shirleen allicot, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Thank you, shirleen. The water was refreshing, 74 degrees to
Some benefits to all this heat. Nothing like a cool breeze on a hot day, even the seagulls on city island know where to go to get their feathers ruffled. For others, relief is spelled san d, in this case orchard beach, the trick to getting a jump on a 90degree plus day, get there early. We opened the beach this morning reporter first ones . Yeah, we was the first ones here. You get a better spot and look for all the crowds. Reporter in this kind of summer swelter, hitting the market before the sun is too high is also a smart idea, as is eating and drinking to beat the heat. I get lettuce, radish rad dish radish and all that stuff. The heat is not all bad. All that cheap Fresh Produce just one of the pluses of the dog days of summer. We have more time to be outside and to exercise and to socialize with people and that sunlight builds strong bones and also decreases the chances of people who have mood problems during the winter months. Reporter yeah, we know about that seasonal effective
Now, new yorks number one news. Channel 7 Eyewitness News. I didnt think it was going to keep coming, so i took my shoes off, jump out of the car, ran across the street to the gas station to take cover. Drivers bailing out as the waters rise. Tonight, cleaning up from flash floods that brought down brick walls and drenched peoples homes. Im rob powers in for bill ritter. And im sade bederinwa. Left a mess. A viewer posting this picture of the rain pouring down. Tonight, the pictures of the aftermath. Eyewitness news reporter, jim dolan in scotch plans for the tour of all this destruction. Jim. Yeah, rob, this water came down fast. Take a look. They just now opened up the westbound lanes of route 22. All these hours later, the eastbound lanes are still being cleaned up. Theres permanent damage. They will have to fix down there after the water came fast and for a little while, it was scary. Margarita diaz was looking for high ground. Water got into a lot of cars on route 22 today. And th
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