They let people in at 10 300 because it was so cold outside o and so many people were lined up. Traffic causing major headaches though and it only got worse as the eveningaffic tg progressed. Congestion didnt ease upio inside either. In fact somen h. Waited in line for hours just ht to get to where they werewhere t going inside thehe resort. Rt. Association its is it i better this morning . Whats wha the scene this morning, annie . Nn reporter hey, goodey, good morning to you allison. Allison. Good morning, everybody. Or well, i canni tell you willyou l right now that were still sll seeing that mixed crowd of of people. We determined folks trying toed test their f luck on thoseho machines and table games. But everyone t seems to be ino e pretty good spirits. Ty gooir the drinks are definitelyinit flowing. Weve also got people showing si up now at this early hour to sort of check it out and gambling in isnt for everybody but as we have been rebuporting this is trulyt as aa destination a
Of flooding at the shore points, folks are piling up the sand bags, dreading the next high tide. Elsewhere, scenes like this. People wondering how theyll get anywhere tomorrow with huge trees still blocking roads across the area. And you can blame this, live look at radar right now. The drenching rain may be moving on out, but we are not out of the woods yet. Heres live look at the ben franklin parkway. Gusty winds are making it feel pretty chilly out there and theyll be sticking around until tomorrow. Those winds also proved deadly today. Im iain page. Im lucy noland. Thousands in our area are in the dark tonight. Fox 29 though has you covered. Our Dave Schratwieser is tracking the major problems for commuters. Chris oconnell is at the flooded jersey shore. But we begin with meteorologist kathy orr. Kathy, this is proving to be one dangerous storm. Absolutely. A very powerful storm and here it is, heres your noreaster packing winds gusting to over 60 miles an hour today right now were
Police. They say its possible the rest of his family was killed days before. Now to another tragedy we ve been following the deadly tornadoes across virginia. We are now hearing from the mother of the twoyearold child killed when a tornado tore apart the home where he was in waverly. Trenicka stringfield was the only person to survive when the ef1 tornado hit wednesday. She says she thought it was like another rainy day but in just seconds the family was thrown from their trailer. Her son ian, boyfriend larry and brother devine were all killed. A total of five people lost their in virginia. Newschannel three s Margaret Kavanagh is back in waverly as the town tries to pick up the sot tiara miles victim 32 11 one of the scariest moments in our life. Track the shock of what happened is still setting in tornados tear through the waverly community. Driving around you can see home after home suffered damage trees down and debris still everywhere. Killing 26 year old devine stringfield, 2 yea
Them written by veterans of the vietnam war. National book award winners, Pulitzer Prize winners, classic works of nonfiction including probably a dozen or 15 or 20 war memoirs that stand with the best of the genre. As well as history analysis and so on. I just have a small list. Ive left off many but the ones that i thought of immediately that should be on anybodys book shelf who reads whos interested in the vietnam war as far as nonfiction Neil Sheehans book, a bright shining light. Philip caputo, david halverstans the best and the brightest, wallace terrys book blood, robert masons book chicken hawk, one of the first and best helicopter pilots memoirs. Lou puller, he was from virginia. That book won the Pulitzer Prize for autobiography. You know, he was chesty pullers son, he graduated from college in 1967 and what did he do . Yeah. He went to the marines. Can you imagine . And theres a great probably the best memoir by a woman is linda van zanters home before morning. She was a nur
Delay could use a little bit more and as you get up and get ready to head out the door sunshine heading down in San Francisco skyes opinion where you are either clear or partly cloudy conditions San Francisco to talk about your forecast today expecting you to max out upper 50s to may be very low 60s. In any event 59 will be a good average for you and get around to run 2 00 this afternoon which also picking up a little strong to the notorious today. Looking at them to come at us from the ocean tenet 1 m. P. H. At San Francisco forecast talk about the entire bay area coming up a full check in a minute. A quick look with the images at the moment before have believed. 53 livermore. Pacific southwest 52 degrees and was a 54 unconquered and then in the north bay and the supper for is a very low 50s. In a chilly start their. Like asset be back with a complete check of the forecast an extended gallican the weekend in just about 50 minutes. George meantime lets check out your ride to the bay br