Lesson learned after superstorm sandy. Cbs 2s Steve Langford has more now on the storm preps up and down the jersey shore. Reporter belmar, new jersey, is a town that does not believe in taking any chances should a storm named joaquin come crashing in. From the bulldozers creating sand berms on the beach to the pumping of lake como here. By lowering this lake we help mitigate against flooding into all the homes that surround it. So we have hundreds of families that are right now scared. Reporter belmar mayor matt doherty says the people are haunted by the ghosts of sandy. We have learned a lot of lessons from sandy and we have a lot of resources now we never had before. So pray for the people of belmar, too,. Reporter a preventive ditch being dug on the beach in asbury park. In in longin sea bright, new jersey, this is tiny Center Street which as you can see if joaquin comes in, its going to hit hard. We just bought the house a year ago from an owner who got hit by sandy. Reporter jake
Figure out who is behind this brutal assault and killing. Live, drew smith, nbc 10 news. A gun scare sent the Community College of philadelphia into lockdown. Police now with the suspect in custody, no one was hurt, but police are still searching for an important piece of evidence. Lauren mayk was on campus during this mornings lockdown. Lauren, so scary and unsettling for the school and students. Very. It was just yesterday campuses around philadelphia were on heightened alert after internet postings. Today police tell us this all started with a confrontation and reports one person involved had a gun. For quite some time students and residents around the Community College of philadelphia didnt know what to think. Streets were taped off for blocks around the campus. Students pushed back by police, waiting for word on what prompted the alerts they got by phone and email today warning them to shelter in place for a lockdown. Inside the school, students watched as officers entered the bui
If youre closer to the shore. Were going to see higher amounts 3 to 5, wind gusts up to 50 Miles Per Hour. Next chance of rain is closer to friday, heading into saturday. And thats why we have a first alert weather day issued for both of those days. We are also tracking, as we get into friday, waves between 10 to 15 feet, widespread erosion and high tide, 3foot storm surge. These are things you need to plan for as we start to wind down the work week. A closer look as 0 to what expect friday and saturday. Heavy downpours, strong winds, flooding a possibility and the beach erosion, also storm surge, all concerns. Thats associated with the cold front moving through and has nothing to do with Hurricane Joaquin which is in addition to everything were talking about. Well turn it over to first alert meteorology Sheena Parveen. So were watching the storm after we watch the heavy rain moving through friday into the weekend and then the hurricane. That will be getting closer as we go into the we
Here in this country, the wealthiest nation on earth, we are still working to protect our union. Reporter president barack obama addressing the u. N. World leer summit leader summit over the weekend. And also scheduled to talk, russian president. In a year interview, charlie rose spoke with the controversial leader asking him about this strategy in syria, who sent troops and weapons to the country. Enforcement that could be used to attack rebel forces supported by the u. S. There is no other help to the syrian government. Reporter with the many heads of state traveling throughout the city for various events, that means large mulder cades motorcades will be navigating as well. And firefighters battle a roger fire at a nursery in green bugler viewers sent us this picture of firefighters on thescene. It took 50 firefighters from several department four hours to get that fire under control. No word on what caused the fire. Time is 4 32. And here is john elliott. With traffic and weather. S
Developments from our digital operations center. Police are searching for the man who may have that gun. The gun went off inside the home. One bullet was fire fd from the front bedroom. Three people were hit. An 8yearold girl shot in the leg and two women grazed by the bullet. Police say the man is likely a boyfriend and he took the gun with lihim. They have his name and they are looking for him. Sky force 10 about 40 minutes ago a gas leak forcing people out. About 30 to 40 residents are being evacuated but everyone is okay. Now to our other big story. We now have a Tropical Storm and theres plenty of rain on the radar. Whats the timing of tomorrows rain. Sheena has the answers for us. We have heavy rain heading our way mostly later in the day tomorrow. First well be dealing with a round of fog and tracking the Tropical Storm. As you start your day tomorrow youll notice patchy fog. Right around 70 degrees for most of the area. Then through the afternoon we have the chance to see showe