Wildwood where many told us the heat wasnt as bad there. If you werent swimming, you were as close to the waves as you possibly could be. You need to take it easy during this dangerous heat. Thats exactly right. A lot of cities and towns in the area are Offering Services to help people stay safe. Weve got more information on that scrolling at the bottom of your screen. Lets go to Sheena Parveen for the details. Youre saying storms, too . Pretty strong storms. And a lot of that is in part due to the high heat and high humidity. We do have one Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Chester County. Its heading toward montgomery county. Could even move into the philadelphia area. This is a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 5 30. It includes charlestown down through coatesville approaching westchester, and stretches from phoenixville down to coatesville. Very heavy rain. A lot of lightning right over 76. Here as we look in Chester County, and even the potential for hail in this storm. Its
Team members. Friday, august 12th, 2016. This has been her destiny all along. One more time for the ages. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the Olympic Games. With matt lauer, lo i have from Savannah Guthrie live from rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone, welcome to a special split edition of today, rio and new york, the games of the 31st olympiad and as you can see behind us its dark and rainy and windy on copacabana beach, but it doesnt matter because yesterday was bright and cheery and fantastic for team u. S. A. It was crazy as we talked about Simone Manuel first africanAmerican Woman to win swimming i have a feeling if we mark our calendars in about nine months there will be a lot of sinones named as babies. Simone biles turned in one of the most impressive performances ever to win gold in the womens all around. Right on her heels of course teammate aly raisman who told the silver. Emotion pouring out of them both as routine. We will talk to simone, aly
Pelley louisiana is under a state of emergency tonight after intense storms dumped as much as three inches of rain an hour. Livingston, louisiana, got 17 inches, and its not over. At least one person is dead. Theres more flooding in mississippi and alabama. Omar villafranca is in amit city, louisiana. Reporter in tangipahoa parish, louisiana, rains flooded out businesses and entire neighborhoods. Motorists abandoned their vehicles and homeowners were forced to evacuate. My house is completely flooded and i have never flooded before. Reporter emergency crews went after those who couldnt get out on their own, using boats and highwater vehicles to take stranded neighbors and pets to higher ground. Residents chipped in. Where is all this water supposed to go reporter but in baton rouge, the rising floorpts proved deadly. A 68yearold man was killed after he was swept away while trying to escape. Drum was his friend. He got over and he went under and didnt come back up. Reporter several driv
Cindy you couldnt even see outside yesterday and its the kind of morning where it is still very humid, so there is the threat for storms today with a lot going on weatherwise and in boston and 78, and there you can see the dew point in the lower 70s, the stickier that will make it oppressive today and post at risk for the heat we have that heat advisory around the cape, not just in boston but in the suburbs, lower 70s through the cave in the mid70s. A few patchy clouds to the south, but those will stay offshore and as we get into the afternoon, showers and thunderstorms will he popping up we are quickly into the 80s today. That risk of severe storms comes between 2 00 and 8 00 and notice it will be mid to upper 90s once again and when you factor in the humidity it will feel like 100 degrees. I will walk you through the weekend, but right now we want to get you out to the roads and see how we are doing. Olessa distress looks good, this stretch looks several vehicles involved in the cras
Thats 246 times higher than the governments limit of 15. Did your child drink out of that sink . I asked her and she said yes, we all did. Reporter lead poisoning can cause severe problems with childrens bodies and brains. These are young kids with developing brains. We dont want them exposed to any lead to be honest with you. As soon as we find out, we start putting into place how do we fix this. Reporter jeffco news. Just over 90 of the samples taken at 90 schools so far are below federal limits and when high lead levels are found, its usually from sinks that are rarely used. We havent had any complaints about Peoples Health because of our water, but why take that risk . Reporter when high levels are found, the district said it immediately shuts down water sources and replaces faucets and pipes. Costs are expected to exceed hundreds of thousands of dollars. This was not a budgeted item. We felt it was so important to our kids health. Reporter we noticed how transparent and efficient