Taking a live look from our Temple University camera at the center city skyline. The clouds are still hanging around. But the rain is stopping for now. Sunday night, and the big story on action news is a weekend of rain coming to an end, at least for the moment. It was on and off all day long, downpours in the middle. Leading to a lot of standing water on local roadways. Team coverage, action News Reporter Annie Mccormack is live with more on some of the flooding. But we begin with meteorologist Melissa Mcgee with the first check of the accuweather forecast. The good news, we are start ing to see improvement with the heaviest of the rain moving offshore and along the atlantic. Storm tracker 6 live double scan radar. Light rain, mist and drizzle of low level moisture overhead. The moisture starting to exit stage east. Even note rain is exited, we have a flood advisory for the smaller creeks and streams. Up until 1 00 in the morning. Even though the water is exiting , the water levels in
That have pulled through the last 12 hours but theres still more off to the southwest. Last night the heaviest rain fell here, the heart of south jersey. This batch that came through this morning also fell heavily across south jersey and if you look at the trajectory of this band here just to the southeast of baltimore and dc, it looks like that is going to run right over south jersey and delaware as well. So were getting whats called training. A lot of times we use that term during the summer months when we have thunderstorms in a row that run over the same areas over and over again sort of like train cars on a track. Thats what were seeing here and because of that north and west weve picked up. 75 to an inch of rain. We still have much more to come. Heres our Storm Tracker from ocean county Seaside Heights sandy hook through belmar and into Seaside Heights thats the rain that came through earlier this morning. Lighter shades of green for most of the immediate philadelphia area, were
Hitting a dangerous curve on lincoln drive in germantown. Good morning to you it is 6 00 a. M. On a sunday morning. Heres meteorologist chris sowers with a look at that soggy forecast. Good morning. We have quite a mess this morning. Whats going on a dense fog advisory is in effect through 8 00 a. M. Visibility has been reduced to less than quarter of a mile. Numerous flood advisories and a flood watch that remains in effect until this evening. You can see just south of hammonton, cumberland county, from millville up to the vineland area to the west of mays landing, there is another cell starting to develop just to the west of route 47 and theres one more area into New Castle County in delaware, and same thing. Were picking up some moderate rains now. This is the leading edge of a heavier band that is just off the screen pushing through the baltimore and dc metro areas. This is going to start racing off to the northeast. This will start pulling more heavier rains across northeastern pe
Theirs coming into downtown. Patco, get ready for another delay. Theyll be running modified schedule again today so expect delays, overcrowding, trains running every ten minute into and out of philadelphia. Another live look at i95 up there in bensalem, karen and thomas, back to you. Thank you, bob. Breaking news right now. Two people have died in a fast moving row home fire. Weve got our jenny joyce up there at the scene. It was very active as theyve been fighting this one, jenny, whats happening right now . Good morning. Good morning, number of firefighters on scene packing up and getting ready to go. We know this fire will be under investigation for quite some time. If you take a look down the street here, this is the 1300 block of toronto. So at this point the Fire Department has not released any officials information about the victims but we do know two people are dead after flames tore through a row home here on this block, which is just off of broad street in north philadelphia.
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