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Transcripts For KYW Eyewitness News At 11 20140714

From the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. Right now at 11 00, storms packing heavy winds and torrential downpours are moving through the region. Good evening everyone im natasha brown. Thanks so much for joining us. The threat of Severe Weather continues into the late night hours. Lets get right over to meteorologist kathy orr shes keeping close eye on these storms and what we can expect as the night progresses. Kathy . Natasha, these storms have been fast and furious for severe cells developing as the evening has progress. You can see one line moving toward the north and the east and another line forming near baltimore and washington. This moving northeast about 35 miles an hour. It is a line of Severe Weather. Now lets take a closer look at the storms. Some hail indicators in couple of these storms and you can see the line that continues to form that is marching toward the east northeast and towards philadelphia. We do have a few severe thunderstorms watches and warnings to pass along to you. This is in new one this extends through New Castle County delaware, chester county, Delaware County andly through parts of Gloucester County and same Little County new jersey. Talking about Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect until 11 45 containing damaging winds and also the possibility of hail. These storms will be near wilmington manor about 11 05. Newtown square new castle around 11 10. Broomall and trout lake around 11 15 and east lansdale and drexel hill about 11 20. Were talking about damagin damg winds in excess of about 60 miles an hour. With these particular storms. We have a watch in effect for most of the area and that will continue until about 11 30 tonight. Well see if it is extended. Severe storm threat tonight. Heavy downpours capable of producing flooding winds in excess of 60 miles an hour. Lightning with these and the possibility of hail but theres no risk of tornadoes were these particular cells. You can see the line will be moving through even through philadelphia late tonight and the weakened fashion and continue into the wee hours of the morning. By the monday morning commute, it hob dry but another risk of Severe Weather comes our with tomorrow. And it could be more widespread. Also a refreshing change in that seven day forecast ill be back with that. We want to remind you can get the weather any time track severe storms when youre on the go check live radar and get alerts cbs philly weather app. Its now available for apple products. The Android Version is coming soon. Natasha . Kathy, thank you so much. You can also send us your storm punctures on twitter. Use the hash tag cbs3 storm and always remember to make sure its safe out before you start taking any photos. As we do prepare for more storms this week many are still cleaning up from last weeks damaging storms. Eyewitness News Reporter Elizabeth Hur is in Delaware County tonight where folks are hoping for the best. Reporter the street sign no manage for mother nature. Neither was this utility pole and with wires still hanging low, all from the last storm im glad nobody got hurt. Reporter you can understand why the Rodriguez Family and neighbors are relieved but also worried with yet of another storm on its way. We first met them on tuesday when the wind and rain knock down trees and power lines. According to peco about a quarter million of its customers were left in the dark then forcing residents throughout the tristate area to spend the next few days cleaning up and crews fixing poles and lines. Delaware county Officials Say was one of the hardest hit areas in the last round. This time, many are just waiting while hoping for the best. And peco Officials Say they, too, are monitoring the situation closely. They tell us already have crews on stunned by and theyre asking customers to do their part and that is simply report any downed lines and outages as quickly as possible. Reporting from yeadon im Elizabeth Hur cbs3 Eyewitness News. Developing now in montgomery county, a possible Gas Leak Forces more than 100 residents to be evacuated from their hom homes. These are eyewitness cam photos here taken from the 4200 block of north gorsky lane in skippack township. Neighbors began leaving their homes after noticing a strange odor. Now the red cross set up shelter at Skippack Elementary School for those who need a place to stay. Crews are actively scowering the area looking for the source of the odor. Also new tonight, Philadelphia Police say a suspected drunk driver rammed no a fire vehicle causing this accident at 17th and lehigh. Police say a fire engine and ladder truck with sirens blaring were responding to fire when a motorcycle a motorist that is t bone the batallion chiefs s suv. No one was seriously injured. And now in north philadelphia, a septa paratransit bus an car collide sending five people to the hospital. This crash happened at sixth and cambria years in the fair hill second. Eyewitness News Reporter matt rivers is live at Hahnemann University hospital where some of the injured are being treat treated. Matt . Reporter natasha, two of those injured people are being treated here at Hahnemann University hospital. Three others are being treated at Temple University hospital. All five on in stable condition after a scary scene earlier this afternoon in north philly. It happened in an instant. Septa paratransit bus driving through the intersection at sixth and cambria suddenly up on two wheels tipping over. Cadillac ran the light and t boned the paratransit vehicle and flipped it on to its side. This cadillac blew red light heading south on sixth street slamming into the side of the bus. Four people inside the bus including the driver and three female passengers were injured in the crash. Police say they suffered cuts and injuries to their legs and backs. Some were it tood here at hahnemann hospital. While others were taken to temple hospital. I just jumped iran across street and helped the people o out. I heard people screaming inside the vehicle. I help the one lady off. She was hanging off the seat bell. Reporter fifth person walking on the street was injured hit by this falling traffic signal knock over during the crash. I had a couple other people come up and give me hand taking them out. The people that were riding in this vehicle took off. 48 year old man driving the cadillac was arrested for driving unthe influence given the severity of accident witnesses said it could have been worse. You dont like see this kind of stuff. Praise god nobody was killed in the accident. Reporter all five people injured in this crash are expected to make full recoveries. Were live outside of Hahnemann University hospital, matt rivers cbs3 witness news. Matt, thank you very much. Meantime Philadelphia Police are looking for the person who establish a man and woman early this morning it happened inside a home in the 3500 block of welsh road in the northeast. Police say the 21 year old male victim and one at year old female victim are in stable condition. Theres no word on motive behind these attacks. And police are also investigating an tack on a septa bus driver in north philly. It happened just after 1am at the 22nd and lehigh avenue. Police say two men jumped on a route 54 bus and assaulted the driver. And then jumped out and fled in white mercedesbenz. The bus driver suffered some minor injuries. No injuries to any of the passengers who were on board that bus. And officials do say the Jersey City Police officer killed at a drugstore had only been on the job for six months. Authorities say the gunman Lawrence Campbell never tried to rob the walgreens store. Instead he was waiting to ambush police. Minutes before shooting 23 year old officer melvin santiago, campbell allegedly told a witness to watch the news because he was going to be famous. Santiago was shot in the head before he even got out of his cruiser. My son was just 23 years old and he was a good boy. And he didnt deserve to get a bullet in his head for no reason. For just doing his job. The suspect was shot and killed at the scene. Campbell was wanted by police for a prior homicide. No customers were injured. And tomorrow employees at trump plaza in Atlantic City are expected to receive warning notices that the casino may close. If they do shut down Atlantic City could lose a third of its casinos and a quarter of its casino work force in less than nine months. The Atlantic Club closed in january. Show bott is closing next month. And roll has threatened to shut down if it cant find a buyer. Trump plaza has been a fixture on the boardwalk since noon 84. President obama is coming to delaware this week. Hell be in wilmington on thursday to speak about the economy. While hes in town, he is also expected to tour the construction site at the i495 bridge. Of course well have complete coverage for you of the president ial visit right here on oy were the news. And now to the middle east where the fighting continues to get worse in the gaza strip. Today the Israeli Military sent in Ground Troops to take out rocket launch facility controlled boy palestinian militant. Other tanks and Armored Vehicles are stationed along the border waiting for further orders. So far calls from the International Community to deescalate the situation have fallen short. And it really did come down to the final moments of play but in the end there can only be one champion and earlier today germany beat argentina to take the world cup title. Pandemonium fill the streets of rio after the winning goal. German soccer fans waived their flags and set off firework celebrating their could country countrys fourth title. Local soccer fans packed bars on south street to catch the game and had jumbo tv set up on the street as well. Lesley van arsdall will have all the highlights for you and the big winning goal from todays nail biting game at the end. Storms are rolling through the region right now. More Severe Weather is in store for tomorrow as well. Meteorologist kathy orr is tracking all of it for you. Severe hunter stor into eff. Well continue to track those storms and show you what to expect come tomorrow as we start another work week. Also, Severe Weather causing Serious Problems out west. Find out which National Park was the site of not one but two deadly lightning strikes in just two days. Plus a cargo ship full of goods launches into the International Space station well tell you about the very important item of clothing on its way to astronauts. And thousands of cyclists take over the ben franklin bridge. Why they embarked on a 65mile journey when Eyewitness News back now on Eyewitness News, a line of thunderstorms is moving through the area right now and were tracking even more Severe Weather for the start of the work week. Meteorologist kathy orr has the details thats coming up in just a few minutes. And lightning is being blamed for another death in colorado. A man was killed yesterday after being struck in Rocky Mountain National Park. It was the second Deadly Strike in the park in about 24 hours. Another woman was killed near the same trail on friday. They were the first lightning fatalities in the park since 2,000. Also an exciting sunday for space enthusiasts off the coast of virginia. Three, two, one, and we have, g that was lift off of the rocket carrying a cargo ship to the International Space station. They took off from virginia carrying more than 3,000 pounds of supplies food and experimental exercise outfits. Nasa says the new clothing is resistant to bacteria and odor so the astronauts wont smell as much during their twohour daily workouts. Saturday did mark the 5,000th day of continuous human habitation in orbit. Now on the health watch tonight your sense of smell could ultimately indicate alzheimers disease. New Research Shows that decreased ability to identify odors could be associated with a loss of brain cell function. The findings were revealed this weekend at the Alzheimers Association International Conference in denmark. And it was a sea of cyclists on the ben franklin bridge this morning. Thousands of bikers hit the road in the 42nd annual American Cancer Society bike a thon. Syma choudhry caught up with few of them as they set out on their journey to make big difference reporter pedaling for a good cause 42nd annual American Cancer Society bike a thon kicked off at the base of the ben franklin bridge. More than three thus sand cyclists participated sunday morning all from different walks of life. Just a passion from each and of one of these rider Social Security unbelievable. We have cancer survivors today. One is nine year odd and some are well up in their 80s. Fike fine man is a 40 year survivor and has been cycling in the ride for the past 19 years. He said his first ride was memorable filled with people cheering for strangers. It wasnt till i crossed the significance of what event was for me as cancer survivor had the home. 65mile ride continues to buena in south jersey. The group of survivors wearing blue bibs kicked off the event and the other participants were right behind them. Its a wonderful thing to ride with survivors to ride with people who have survived cancer and come back year after year after year to participate. With more participants means more funding. Around Million Dollars was raised at this years event. Syma choudhry, cbs3 Eyewitness News. All right. Turning to our weather, a pretty tiew multi yous night. More watches and warnings continue to pop up. I was running over here. Severe thunderstorm watch extended until midnight for the line of showers and thunderstorms moving across the Delaware Valley and they will be moving into south jersey as welch lets get right to it. Across the region were talking about warm and humid conditions. Look at those lights just glaring in the haze down the shore in ocean city, cape may county. You will be seeing some of these storms as well. I dont think they will be in the severe form, but still heavy downpours associated with this line. On storm scan you can see them a line of showers and thunderstorms some imbedded severe storms moving eastward toward the northeast at this point at about 35, 40 miles an hour. At that rate they will be across the river within the next half hour or so. Take closer look you can see some very heavy rain moving into montgomery county, even bucks county, continuing toward the northeast. Theres a severe cell near Delaware County that will continue to move toward the east as well. Now, as we look at the Severe Threat you can see through pla places like western chester county, Delaware County, exten extending on the jersey side through salem county and Gloucester County and all of North Delaware into central delaware Severe Thunderstorm Warning in effect until 11 45 the main threat with these storms some damaging winds and even some hail. Right now, temperatures still warm along theism november corridor and so humid this rain even making it more humid for tomorrow. Philadelphia 84. Millville 77. Down the shore, more stable air mass sits and temperatures are in the 70s. That ocean water temperature sitting at 70 as well. During the day on monday, another threat of Severe Weather and this warm humid air mass as a cold front approaches from the west. The threat again damaging winds in excess of 60 miles an hour. The potential for flooding because of what we call training thunderstorms. Thunderstorms going over the same location over and over. It will be isolated but it is possible and also the possibility of hail. So here comes, we have a cold front over the northwest. Behind it much cooler air. Some afternoon thunderstorms for monday and even into tuesday. Heres a look at future weather getting a good grip ons were whats going on there right now. The storms continue to move east and offshore by the Early Morning hours. Tomorrow morning, for the morning commute, just very warm and humid. By

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