Karen rogers is about to sing Joaquin Joaquin joaquin. Reporter i was wondering where you were going next. We have concerns for flooding and the concerns for joaquin. 589 in allentown. 63 in in millville. 12 degrees cooler in philadelphia than yesterday. Temperatures stay in the 60s. 66 is the high. Cooler, lots of clouds, today is not a big rain day. A lot of potential for flooding. Its not really today. Now tonight we could get periods of rain. We have coastal flood watch into saturday. Expect moderate to major flooding. This is just because of the onshore flow and the difference in pressure. Very gusty winds pushing into the coast. We expect moderate to major flooding into saturday. Heres a look at Hurricane Joaquin. 120mile an hour winds sustained. Can you see the eye forming . It is expected to become a cat four hurricane shortly. Well have the impact coming up. Reporter most of the roads are dry, a few puddles and plenty of construction. Bell month, the crews pulled tof to the side both lanes are reopened. This is eastbound 76 approaching the vine street expressway, 30th street station, the crews are off to the side and blocking the off ramp. The twrask on traffic on 76 is moving fine. Nearby the inner lanes of the parkway remain shut down. Already tapping the brakes 432 because of construction restricting traffic. Construction on i95 in bucks county close to 413 on the northbound side taking out the left lane. We have a vehicle fire overnight on the ramp from i95 northbound to route 1. That just cleared out. Were watching a bunch of of situations early. People down the shore isnt taking chances when it comes to Hurricane Joaquin. Ocean city is getting ready. Jeff chirico reports. Reporter rough winds and strong winds in ocean city, the first signs of an approaching storm or two, nobody wants to see. Its scary. Reporter dot gallagher said Superstorm Sandy spared her home and is prepared for this one. I have jugs of water handy and flashlights and matches, and candies. Reporter the ocean city Emergency Management coordinator said his office is getting ready for the worst. The concern there with a lot of the rain is the tidal flooding that amount of rain on top of high tide is going to be problematic. Reporter city crews will tune up these military vehicles and beach access will be filled with sand to reduce flooding. Lifeguards pulled life boats from the beach and didnt put them in storage yet. Forecasters are warning of dangerous rip currents. It didnt stop surfers. It was a lot of fun. Reporter frank said his experience with sandy has taught him to play it safe. If it gets bad and looks like its coming in on us, ill be out of here. What else what i did for sandy. Reporter americancy officials are warning of moderate coastal flooding as early always today. They are warning folks to secure their boats and move their vehicles from lowlying areas to higher grounds. On the the boardwalk in ocean city, jeff chirico channel 6 action news. As Hurricane Joaquin approaches 6abc. Com is or your source for updates. Experts from our team of meteorologists and slide show detailing joaquins latest track. New this morning, two families are out of their home after a Building Collapse in feltonville section. The second floor rear area of twin house collapsed. Fire crews found that collapse was threatening the neighboring house. P government pgw was called to the scene to shut off the gas supply. 8 people had to be evacuated. A tanker truck caught fire in bucks county. Chopper 6 was the over middletown township. This happened on i95 and business route 1. Look at that all engulfed in flames. Fire crews doused the tanker to get the blaze out. Crews have not said what the truck was carrying. Federal agents have arrested an alleged arsonist in connection with the fire that tore through a restaurant and apartment building. Reporter federal Authorities Say stephen pettiway is the man who set the fire earlier this month. The blaze caught damage under construction and two adjacent apartments. There were over 40 individuals displaced and over a Million Dollars in damages that occurred to the property and the adjacent buildings next to the property. Reporter atf agent wouldnt reveal a motive saying the investigation continues. Several videos posted on his Facebook Page rants what he claims is city construction. Philadelphias licenses and inspections said it issued him several violations for performing demolitions without a permit. First at 1701 sky ewing ga last cuyahoga last airplane. He was arrested for allegedly threatening an arrest. Court record show he pleaded guilty for resisting arrest. He wants to give us a citation for what were doing on our property. But people from baltimore and new york are buying up the city of philadelphia under mayor nutters plan. Reporter he was arrested a block away from the cuyahoga property without incident. Stephen pettiway remains behind bars this morning. Later today he makes his official appearance in federal court. Chad perdelli channel 6 action news. The contractor in a case of a Center City Building that collapsed on the Salvation Army is on trial. Glycerin campbell is charged with 6 counts of third degree murder. 6 people died and 13 injured in the collapse at 13th and market. Prosecutors say he ignored basic safety measures. His attorney said he is being as a pawn by the developer and architect who hired him. Philadelphia police need your help in identifying three men who broke into a home in the Queen Village section and stole a refrigerator. The crime happened along the 1500 block of south 4th street. Somebody has to have a sale going on, there has to be an eager way to get ahold of a refrigerator. Starting today youll have to pay a fee if youre taking extra bags on amtrak. Weather officials confirmed a tornado touched down in pennsylvania yesterday. Karen. Reporter looking right now, Storm Tracker 6 live double scan we can see a few showers in place, nothing like the rain thats heading our way. Details on that coming up next. Back to school . How about. Back to blinds during blinds to gos early fall savings sale, save 20 to 30 on all the seasons latest looks in cellular shades and cascade double shades. Thatll really make you look smart. Blinds to go. Blinds for life. National Weather Service confirmed an ef1 tornado touched down near lancaster this morning. No injuries were reported. We have worries about joaquin. Reporter even before joaquin approaches were talking about flooding because of an onshore flow. Flooding saturday, sunday and monday. Lets look at Storm Tracker 6 live double scan, weve got showers through the area, not terribly heavy. I want to go in closer, if youre driving around, youre wet in medford lakes. In glassboro, coming down route 55 along coatsville and norristown, you have lighter showers to contend with this morning. We have lots of clouds, sky6 live hd in atlantic city. I think youll notice how much cooler it is today. 64 degrees in philadelphia. Thats not too bad. Like yesterday, the temperatures will stay in the same place. Well have temperatures in the 60s. The dewpoint, 52. Not as humid always as yesterday. Its windy out there. We have lots of clouds and not dealing with heavy rain. We have showers here and there, the flow is from the southwest. There will be showers filling in. Its a bit wet at times today not terribly so. 7 30, we have showers south of the city. Through the afternoon not much. Maybe theres a shower or period of rain. I think the better chance is south and east of philadelphia. At 10 00 looking mostly dry, just some clouds in place. Today is not a terribly wet day, not a day with concerns for flooding. Cooler, 66 degrees, yesterday we made it into the 80s. Cloudy and rain at times with showers. Tonight into tomorrow thats when we get the periods of rain. Its windy and chilly, thats the big change. Lets look at the latest with joaquin. Were expecting an update with the national Weather Service momentarily. Its a cat 3. Today well talk about it becoming a cat 4 before it makes the turn up toward the coast. This is the model were looking at closely at this point. This is the change from what we saw earlier. Monday, 2 00 a. M. , a cat 1 hurricane. I dont remember if you remember seeing this last night its farther inland. Now it has it once again turning toward our region. This is an update, new information and were seeing this right here, you can look at the cone of uncertainty. It can land in between here. This is a reason were watching it closely, 2 00 a. M. , tuesday, its just near us. This is an update. Something new, new information continuing to come in with this. I want to show you the spaghetti plot models, we have some models the european taking it out to sea. We have a lot of different models suggesting something different. Some are curving it in, but a couple of models taking it further to the north. Friday and saturday, heavy rain winds gusting up to 55 miles per hour. Coastal flooding. Sunday into monday thats when we could see the Major Concerns and thats spreading into tuesday, thats with joaquin. 66 is the high, lots of clouds, maybe a bit of rain, not too rainy. Tomorrow, windy and chilly, 55. Saturday, cloudy, windy, 60. Sunday, monday, watching joaquin tuesday well have to see if we spread out tuesday watching joaquin, as well. Wednesday, partly sunny skies, 72 degrees. A lot of changing information keeping getting updated. 3601 Market Street had a grand opening. Its a new residential building that includes 263 luxury apartments. Theres retail and restaurant space on the ground floor. This is the first buildings for tennesseebased developers Southern Land company. Were trying to bring new life and revitalization to the area along with adding into and being a part of a good stewart of a great neighborhood behind us, the powton village neighborhood behind us. Theres another project across the street called University Square to give a urban vibe to the neighborhood. The credit union say 1 of a number of people whose accounts were breached. Amtrak is charging bag fees. Customers can bring two items, after that you have to pay 20dollar per bag fee. Act track claims its a safety issue. Markets surgedy yesterday with the dow gaining 235 points. Everything is pointing to a higher open. Starting today, sams featuring the peanuts gang go on sale. They commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Charlie Brown christmas. It features ten different themes from the tv special. I love Charlie Brown. Little linus is so cute. Pennsylvania turnpike anniversary is celebrated with a road trip back in time. Be prepared for a zombie aapocalypse. [airplane sounds] announcer visit aarp. Org caregiving for information on how to provide even better care for the person who once took care of you. Welcome to october, feeling a little bit more like october. We watched a whole a bunch of overnight construction clearing out southbound side of girard avenue the lanes are open toward center city. Also reopened the ramp from i95 to business 9 in bucks county. We had a truck fire that cleared out. Everything better along i95 in bucks county. Overnight construction there, as well close to 413. Work going on on the schuylkill expressway eastbound at the off ramp to 30th street station partially blocking that ramp. Use the schuylkill expressway or mlk drive or the kelly drive. Theres a downed tree there at fountain green. Benjamin franklin parkway inner drives are blocked early this morning, hadnt been going so well during the morning rushes causing delays to spill back on the westbound side of the vine. Expect that once again on this thursday morning. Tam and nydia. Russia has launched airstrikes in syria russia said its bombing isis. French Ministry Said russia is bombing areas where isis is not. They are bombing enemies of assad. Russian hackers tried to get inside Hillary Clintons email attacks while she was secretary of state. Security researchers say the malicious soft area was linked to three servers overseas including one in russia. In kansas they are preparing for zombie preparedness month in case of tornados. Have everything in place in case of a disaster. Thats nice they are having fun with it. A Lehigh County man is unconscious in a hospital bed, his girlfriend said he was injured saving her life. Those stories are next on action news. The new macchiato from dunkin donuts. Experience the flavor of fall with a new hot or iced pumpkin macchiato. Dunkin has a dark roast coffee thats deliciously roasted just right for a bold start and smooth finish thats never bitter. Put down the dark roast youve been putting up with and reach for the one you deserve. New on action news, a bethlehem man is in the hospital recovering from severe injuries his girlfriend said he got saving her from a drunk driver. They want out over the weekend, while crossing a street, a red pick up truck came barreling toward them. He moved her out of the way and struck in the process. Now that 29yearold boyfriend is in the hospital with a traumatic brain injury and face, leg and shoulder and back fractures. She said she cant stop thinking about that night. I myself physically dont leave that scene. I keep thinking it over and over and over again. 30yearold driver is behind bars facing a slew of charges including driving under the influence. This morning were getting a different look at the papal visit. Video shows the view inside the popemobile. He greets followers and kitses babies at Independence Hall on saturday. Today marks the 75th anniversary of the opening of the pennsylvania turnpike. Last night they marked the ceremony with antique cars from the 19 40s. It was an original 160mile stretch from irwin to carlisle. Now we cant imagine our lives without it. Millions of dollars were up for grabs in the lottery. Find out where the Winning Ticket was sold. A driver is shot riding around philadelphia. Find out where and more coming up on flax. Ever fer fer for the general assembly, will pauls and chris brown claim theyre for us, but we know how to spot a sleight of hand. Theyre bankrolled by groups funded by north jersey casino backers. And you know what that means north jersey casino bigwigs can count on them. My. Will pauls and chris brown. When the chips are down, we cant trust them to stand up against north jersey casinos. Good morning, 5 00 a. M. On this thursday, october 1. Im tamala edwards. Heres nydia han Matt Odonnell is off today. Heres whats happening. Breaking overnight, gunfire erupts and a man is hit driving his car. People at the jersey shore are bracing for
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