You see the clouds moving in. Some showers, too. Were not going to see a lot of rain from this. The main impact will be from the winds which will be picking up. There will be showers moving toward the jersey shore. Some of those will be reaching inland. Most of that activity stays off shore. Its a weakening storm. Still a hurricane with 75mileanhour winds. These bands of showers will be making their way toward the coastline and inland. The winds, thats the biggest problem with this storm system. The wind has started to pick up. Its a 14mileanhour wind, not going to cause too many problems at the shore. The rip current risk is high. The tropical impacts will be felt especially later today and into this evening. At the jersey shore and delaware beaches. The first alert goes through thursday morning. The worst of it, though, will be during the day today and tonight. We could see minor flooding with high tides this morning along the coastline. Then moderate flooding is possible this evenin
Certainly tell you what we saw long before we arrived here with this geyser like scene behind us here off grant avenue and blue grass road. Water spewing into the air at least 200 feet or so during the height of this water main break. It started about 7 00 oclock this evening according to the philadelphia Water Department. They have been on the scene ever since. Some four hours later now trying to find this break and contain this break. Now, we were able to speak with a spokesperson from the Water Department a short time ago. He says this fight despite this seen it is not affecting the water supply of any of the homes ound this area. Heres what he had to say to us just a few moments ago. Pretty much were getting shut off as quickly as we can. While in the process were able to maintain Water Service for other customers if case we have to begin turning other valves off to fine the proper location for this valve. Reporter well, we know that they are anxiously trying to get this break unde
The water supply of any of the homes around this area. Heres what he had to say to us just a few moments ago. Pretty much were getting shut off as quickly as we can. While in the process were able to maintain Water Service for other customers if case we have to begin turning other valves off to fine the proper location for this valve. Reporter well, we know that they are anxiously trying to get this break under control again, it is not affecting homes in this area and the water supply to homes in this area. But that may not be the case if this continues at this pace. Again, were four hours in to this water main break so they are quickly trying to get this under control. No water supply affected, and no other injuries or anything like that reported. So that is the very latest here live from northeast philadelphia tonight. Natasha brown, cbs3 Eyewitness News. All right natasha thank you you. More breaking news now. Chopper three over gloucester township where there is Police Activity at
To an inch of snow. We had a few cloud here in philadelphia. Today is uniform for a change. Everybody gets in on a exact same forecast. Little different in terms of temperatures. We will have more moderation out the in the open ocean water. You can make out the the casino. Skies will be clearing for us. That goes not just for Atlantic City but every where else. Even though we have a few cloud overhead for now it will as ukee said be another chilly day. We have more sunshine. That will not last forever. We have a new storm system. I will have details on that as well back to you. Major water main break in northeast philadelphia sends water shooting hundreds of feet in the air. Luckily in customers are affect. Eyewitness News Reporter jan carabao joins us at the scene where crews will return in a few hearst to try to find a shut off valve, jan good morning. That is right. Reporter we have seen our fair share of water main breaks over the past week. It that is time of the year but nothing
Briefly. Cold front to follow another area of High Pressure and a new storm. It is still an active weather pattern but for now it is nice and quiet over to you. I can mimic that on the roads traveling out and about on the majors it is very nice and hopefully stays this way for as long as possible. The a as we look at 422, there are in problems east and westbound. We are still waiting in the wings of rush hour and you never know traffic can always change. We will have a full report in a few minutes, ukee. Thanks very much. Updating our breaking news a Water Department worker is injured while trying to get control of the major water main break in northeast philadelphia. Eyewitness News Reporter jan carabao is live where water has been gushing since 7 00 last night and it is still going, good morning. Reporter good morning. We have seen quite a few breaks over the past week alone, throughout philadelphia, after all it is that time of the year but nothing quite like this. You can see here