Something brewing in the tropics that could actually bring us a much better chance of showers once we get into the labor day forecast. So i got the latest on tropical depression nine in a couple of minutes and send you over to Julie Grauert now with live drive time traffic and accident update. Shiri, want to remind everyone route 1a has been opened after earlier deadly accident. We had several lanes in the ted williams tunnel at exit 26 closed but it is reopened and as i take you out to the map you could see average speeds r now in the ted williams tunnel 13 Miles Per Hour so still seeing heavier than usual volume as things get back to normal after that has reopened. Shifting east westbound rather waiting for the accident to clear on the pike, eastbound at route 30 speen street in natick. Live drive times, 15 minutes on 24 from 123 to 128. 45 minutes on the pike eastbound. 43 minutes on 93 south from 495 to the leverett connector. Breaking news near Logan Airport. Two people are dead t
Happy friday. The moon looks officially full this afternoon. Tonight technically. Called the harvest moon. There you go. The fact that we can see that an indication that skies are clear but it is chilly. Right now 57 in boston but look at this. Look at this from the vineyard. 38 degrees. Definitely a cool start out there. You want a jacket or some sort of layer. High pressure pushes farther southward and eastward. The area of moisture in the middle of the country where all about the sunshine when it comes up. At 6 26 with us all day long. By lunchtime temperatures near 70 and we should hold there with an onshore hold. Beautiful looking friday. Lets see how were doing on the road. Good morning. So far no problems on the roads. All the overnight construction in the final stages. Live look outside. This is a check by the gas tank and that is the side. The rest of your ride not seeing too many problems. No issues south of there. Fine on route 3. 24 quiet. 95 as well. No complaints along th
Dont let the smiles fool you because we are weeping because it is the last zip trip this season, you guys. Michelle ive excited because there are so many kids here today. Dedicated devoted fans. One guy behind us, very excited. Going to knock you over. Has to be excited because time winding down because back to schoo crazy stuff. As summer winds down we got some pretty warm muggy and even wet conditions in couple spots. Most of the showers southwestern and southern New Hampshire, back through about manchester, New Hampshire, but you can see most of the region is simply dry and partly sunny as you wake up. We have low and mid70s across all of eastern massachusetts, even over to fitchburg at 71, worcester 69 with a few more clouds, westfield at upper 60s as well. Measurable rain in keene and over the cape so far this morning. You can see how spotty these showers have been and once we get into the afternoon we are talking more scattered storms and showers later today. So temperaturewise m
Weekend. Now the question is what about us . In new england . Still difficult question to answer right now because were still dealing with the blocking High Pressure. You notice that the cone of uncertainty does include southern new england even though the sent irof the track center of the track pinpoints it well south of new england. The thinking is with the storm track there wed still be on the fringe effects with some wind and some rain possible late sunday night into monday. This to a noreaster meaning winds would be gusting 35, 45 miles an hour. Lighter amounts of rain and wind as you approach metro boston and perhaps nothing across the route 2 corridor and southern New Hampshire. More about the Holiday Weekend forecast coming up in a few minutes. There are already red flag warnings at florida beaches alerting people will the sufficient durr rough surf, gray skies and empty beaches residents along floridas gulf coast are bracing for hurricane hermittine. Get herm event get rid of
Swarmed around a bus where the ride the ymca camp came to a end after 8 30. April hodge ran over to help. They were shooken up but very sweet and happy to sit and be calm and wait for the parents to get there. There were tears they were worrying about how to get to camp. Reporter the 15 youngsters were camp bound when the hyundai sedan accelerated into the buss path at blind intersection. It sounded like metaljust heard crash. Reporter the man driving had to be cut from the wreckage as wan med flighted to the hospital. His female pass ver was transported by ambulance passenger was transported by ambulance. The bumped and bruised children were put in a yard where neighbors brought them water and taken to the bathroom. Counselors and police were talking to them. I didnt see anybody crying or anything like that and i think reporter most boarded another bus and went onto camp still talking about what one described as being tossed into a pig pile on impact. Some of the kids in the back said