Through, sue serio. It was amazing, we had our share of drama in the morning yesterday when we were looking at so many storms on radar there is time, but then it really fired up in the afternoon. Well have the aftermath of all of that coming up. Right now, nothing going on with precipitation, in fact, now that that cold front has come through, were in store for pretty decent day, another one on the way, not until tomorrow. So talk about what it is like if you are walking out the door right now. 71 degrees, in philadelphia, with 9mile per hour winds out of the west southwest, 87 relative humidity, 5 33, is still your sunrise time. This second full day of summer. Lets see what it is like else where. It is cooled off quite a bit, to the north of us, 51 degrees mount pocono, 59 allentown, in the 60s reading, lancaster, pottstown, and trenton, and down in Atlantic City and wildwood, as well, so the urban heat island in effect for sure, where the cities and places with a lot of concrete and metal retain more of the heat of the day. Although we did not make it to 90 yesterday, so we did not have official heatwave. We have 9mile per hour winds out of the southwest this morning, but that wind direction will be changing, and once it gets to northwesterly youll feel the humidity go down, but still on the muggy side right now. It will be breezy throughout the afternoon, high around 87 , but, for some of us, these are our five are the words, lower humidity, because it will feel more comfortable throughout the afternoon. Sunset time 8 33, there is your wonderful wednesday weather. Well talk about the next chance of storms coming up. Bob kelly . Sue, good morning, everybody, a lot of folks waking up to some wet roads, downed trees, downed wires, of course without power, more about that in a second. But some good news for motorists this morning, the vine expressway, crews finished up early, so we are open for business, yes, still working above grounds here on the parkway, but the vine is open between broad street and the schuylkill. They are still working, couple of more days here on the the admiral wilson boulevard, near the airport circumstance circle. Good morning to the airport, no problems getting to the airport. We had huge delays last night, when we got hit with the thunder boomers through the evening, reset the clock, hopefully this morning we will be off to good start in and out of the airport. Now, later on today, if you are up in bucks county, street road, i95, theyve been repaving the on and the off ramps. Theyll attempt to paint new traffic lines today. So just be careful, watch for the work crews out there, right after the rush hour. Septa using shuttle buses on the route ten and 15, and theyre also shuttle bussing on the broad street subway and market frankford line, otherwise, running with no delays. Oh, my god. Oh, my god is right. Severe storms slam into the region leaving major destruction behind. Check out this at the boardwalk north wildwood. The wind so strong, you can see debris flying through the air. Check out the wild works public works building the storm ripped the roof right off. Skyfox over the home depo in middle township. You can see trees in the parking lot, snapped in half. My goodness, crews will be in Cape May County this morning to determine what casino of storm ripped through the area, our Dave Schratwieser is going to take closer look at the damage right now. Like a train coming through it, got real black, winds whipping up. Witnesses say the storm rolled through rio grand Cape May County just after 3 00 tuesday afternoon. Snapping trees in half, like twigs, taking out power lines and leaving don chris with a bunch of clean up work. My building was shaking, tree limbs falling down. Two blocks away a huge tree came tumbling down on a car in this driveway, damage here was extensive, again, power lines, were knocked out. It was so loud i thought somebody was dropping a bomb on my house. And i shook in my boots. My dog got so scared she wet on the floor. Over at sandy maggies home on pennsylvania avenue in the villas, this big tree was an unexpected visitor on her rooftop. My neighbors tree, came all the way over. Across the area, destruction was everywhere. The roof was ripped off the villas fishing club, Club President , bill dunn, was inside, when the storm hit. We heard a big crash, roof, back roof, just spiraling through the air, wounds up all the you with a down the street. High wind whipped through, some thought it was zero tornado, winds took the roof off the wildwood public works on garfield avenue. Ive been down here 40 years, have never seen anything like that. Ive been through here noreasters, hurricanes, definately by far the heaviest winds ive ever experienced. This was the scene a lost pacific avenue wildwood. The storm knocked out power and traffic light, for hours, at the cat lynn clover the storm couldnt have hit at a worse time. Definitely killed the dinner hour, and i actually think last year along this time we had another power outage to the day. Boom, like crazy, like smash, it sounded like literally the lightning was on the street. Wow, that Dave Schratwieser has all of the details on that. Now the storm also reaking havoc in parts of maryland and washington, d. C. So, the rain so hard at one point you couldnt even see the us capitol building. It was also raining inside. Look at this viewer video showing water flying an elevator in the buildingment make sure to stay ahead of the weather with the fox 29 weather app. See live radar, alert sent right to your phone, search for it in the apple and google play storms. Much more on the damage throughout the morning. Breaking news out of chester. Three kids rescued from burning home, theyre all recovering in the hospital right now, dave kinchen has the very latest on this one, dave, good morning. Reporter chris, good morning to you. Very active scene at the corner of third and yarn nel chester. I want to show this house really converted into apartments. Take a look, before we go to the video, if you can see where the charred windows are, told by firefighters they had to carry down the three kids down that fire escape, as fire was coming out of those windows right there. So those kids made it down. Their parent made it out okay. That family of five taken to the hospital for observation. We dont know what their injuries are exactly at this point. Now, as we go to the video, we can tell you that the fire chief did not have the exact ages on those people who got out, the children. We know eight other people live in the building, theyre also displaced, being helped by the red red cross, the fire call came in early this morning, and went to two alarms, fire was under control by around 2 15 in the morning. We talked with the man who says he got out and banked on the doors to even alert this woman, a mother of six. Very emotional, everything we had was in there. We dont have a place to stay. We dont have food. We dont have water. We dont have clothe. We dont have anything. Everything is gone. We have our life. Thank god the fire people got here on time and saved them kids, thank god my son came to my rescue, if it wasnt for him calling me, woe have innocent there asleep. I was asleep. I heard get out. I know she nextdoor with the kids. I opened the door, seen the smoke and the flames. You know, i ran out, the best i corks i couldnt see banking on the door, get the kids out. I finally got out, the firetrucks were pulling up. I knew the kids were up top the third floor. I was scream to go get them. They finally went up the fire escape and got them. So a man who not only victim of the fire but actually was able to help people get out. Now again, youre looking live at the windows on the second floor that are are charred out. Thats where firefighters say flames were coming out as firefighters walked, carried three little kids down that fire escape there. The parent getting out okay. Several other people, including the woman you just heard from, getting their families out of this blaze, now, what caused all of this neighbors telling us there had been several car fires in the area. They have suspicions, but the fire chief says he cant verify any of that right now. Hes not calling the fire suspicious at this time. But simply too early. They dont know what caused it. The good news is no major injuries in this case, again, five people taken to the hospital for observation. Well try to find out exactly what their condition is, as soon as we know. Back to you. Great, stay on top of that. Gush i found us congressman chaka fattah guilty on all charges. Those include conspiracy, to commit racketeering, male fraud, wire fraud, bank fraud, and bribery. The conviction likely to send the democrat to federal prison. Politician charged in a 29 count federal corruption indictment. Us attorneys case against fattah focused mostly 2007 primary campaign for mayor of philadelphia. Fattah hooked up an illegal 1 million loan and then later used charitable and public funds to pay it back. The us phone says hell ask for prison time for fattah. The jury has rendered averred that our case was appropriate, that the charges were appropriate, and that the defendant engage in the criminal conduct for which they are now held accountable. Hopefully our elected off initials philadelphia and elsewhere hear todays message loud and clear. Notice he say elected officials. Four other codefendants found guilty in yesterdays proceedings, fattahs son also serving time for tax and bank fraud. There has been another arrest in brutal murder of a local woman. Two women charged in the murder of 26 year old toy bryant of chester. She was found handcuffed, stabbed, then shot near the man center last week, couple stumble upon her body. Investigators say 28 year old sean chill smith admitted to the shoeing and killing her friend over 800dollar debt, another woman, sioban armstrong, also charged. Ive seen a lot of brutal murders, this is probably the most brutal ive seen committed by a female, on a female. Investigators say the three women all grew up together in the feltonville section of chester. They also say the three were supposedly friends, bail denied forearm strong, hasnt been set for smith. Coming up on 4 11, more and more people will be hit willing the shore of course. And an invisible danger just claimed lives. What you need to know before you pack up the car. Bob kelly, good morning to you, sir. Good morning, as we are speaking every headed to the shore, lets head for a ride down the a. C. Expressway. No problems getting to the shore. Well update the storm damage. Bridge opening coming our way shortly. We say good morning to old city philadelphia. Well grab a cup of coffee and come right back. So when the carpet is looking a bit grubby i use resolve carpet foam. Spray the area. Work the foam into the carpet. Let it dry, and now you just vacuum so much better than vacuuming alone and it does the trick this is my miracle worker. Resolve carpet spray, and its really easy. Just spray it. Cover the stain. And all im going to do is dab it. And thats it look it really comes out that easily. Cleaning up after powerful storms. Take a look at the debris left in the pool at the motel in wildwood. This video came to us from fresco user lisa sheridan. You can be part of our team too. Go to the google play and download store, get fresco to get started. What a mess. Line every thunderstorm, remember, we told you they could fire up again in the afternoon and they d the loop over the last 18, coming through in the evening yesterday, like 4 00, 5 00, 6 00 through the evening hours, that was yesterday. And the wind gusts were amazing. 81mile an hour wind gusts recorded at port norris cape may, 08 miles an hour, thats Hurricane Force winds. Cape may harbor we had 68mile per hour wind gust, and 61 cape may point. So you can see that bottom part of new jersey, right around the tip of new jersey, shall we say, got the worse of it yesterday. But now things have calmed down quite a bit. And the clean up can begin, all of the debris from yesterday, 71 degrees, in philadelphia, right now, 69 in wilmington, and dover, 68 degrees, in wildwood. Fiftyone up in mount pocono. So, we were looking for a second heatwave of the season, it did not happen. We had those storms in the morning, and then in the afternoon, and a lot of cloud cover, inbetween. So we got to 88 yesterday. We had 90s the previous two days watch about the days ahead . We are thinking about 87 degrees today, real nice one, low humidity, then 80 degrees tomorrow with showers and thunderstorms. So, tomorrow here we go again with rumbles every thunder and potentially strong to severe thunderstorms once again. That is your thursday, but fridays pay off, mid 80s, lower humidity again. We warm up over the weekend back into the upper 80s. Maybe close to 90 degrees by sunday and monday of next week. So thats a look at your seven day forecast, aftermath of yesterdays weather drama, bob kelly. Where is the bucket and shovel . Oh, that comes up in the 4 30, good morning, everybody, 4 17 on whats today wednesday . Vine finished construction early last night. Thats good. We are good to go for the morning rush hour. Admiral wilson boulevard again still have the one lane pattern down here near the airport circle. And a live look at the schuylkill expressway, hello downtown philly. The highrise all lit up. Pretty cool as you come in early in the morning, you have boathouse row all lit up. Then the new buildings, the new construction, you can see, the light strings of the construction floors, as some of the highest, new skyscrapers begin to rise above the city. Philadelphia International Airport looking good this morning, we had big delays last night. Hit the reset button good to go. Down the shore, 147 and angle see drive, just one of many locations blocked this morning respect the detours down the shore where they got hit hard in wildwood, rio grand, even though you may not see reason for that barrier, it is obviously there, for a reason, could be a downed wire, some of that wire, those wires, even though they are without power, once they get power back, some of those wires could become charged, and be dangerous, so go around the block, and let the guys do their job down there. And opening set, 4 45, is the time to beat for the burlington bristol bridge. So watch the clock if you are headed out the front door, maybe head for the talcony palmyra. And dave kinchen live down in chester, Delaware County, where third and yarnell, the scene of the Early Morning fire, with some local detours. And septa, new schedules in effect for the regional rails, buses and trolleys, but at the moment, mass transit running with no delays. Chris, back over to you. Coming up on 4 19, more breaking news for this morning, Police Investigating right now Home Invasion in southwest philadelphia. Investigators looking for clues, into the brutal murder after york county woman. They say, 27 year old amanda straws was living in charlotte, North Carolina when man murdered her, then set her apartment on fire car where he was sleeping. Shippensberg University Alum becomes to marry her long time boyfriend, police say she was writing thank you cards for her bridal shower when ben err killed her. Authority are now saying, or not saying, i should say, how, in fact, she died or why. Mystery surrounding that one. Fire in lumberton new jersey leaves three families homelessment fire broke out sassafrass drive around noon yesterday. Authorities believe it may have been caused by a propane tank explosion. Three homes have been red flagged, means the homes cannot be occupied. One person taken to the hospital. But their injuries are not serious. Rip currents are serious, being blamed for recent deaths at new jersey beaches. Now, beach officials want to arm swimwears basic rules to help protect them while at the beach. Past weekends 24 year old woman became the second person to drown in Long Beach Island partially due to rip current. According to officials the biggest step you can take to protect yourself to locate the lifeguards on duty. Peach patrol says it is important to learn the safety tips that could save your life or someone elses. If you cant get yourself back in, the first thing to do is to acknowledge that and realize that, dont panic, and the number one rule if you are in a under tow, swim parallel to the beach. Beach patrol wanted to reminded everyone the shore is a friendly place, if you follow the directions of the live guards, you should be okay. Weve been seeing some 909 agree temperatures in our region, now, Delaware County rolling out its heat plan to keep everyone safe. Officials delivered more than 200 fans to Senior Citizens yesterday. They say vulnerable residents, particularly, the elderly and the very young, need to stay cool and hydrated during the summer, reminding everyone to keep windows open when using a fans, otherwise, rooms can over heat and pretty quickly. The phillies always have a different story but the results are getting worse. And the 76ers finally got the player in town that they will pick number one in the draft thursday. We will hear from sixers gm Brian Coangelo next in sports. Who will they pick . Thats a good question. Here are your winning lottery numbers. The 6ers will make ben simmons the nba draft thursday night, have not announced anything bye ive been told that for weeks, simmons is the guy. Now, yesterday, ben simmons finally dame to town for a work out, the sixers did not tell or invite the media to video the work out. But when the secret got out, the sixers sent a picture on social media. This doesnt tell you much, but the gm brian colanguage low was happy he came in. Helpful at the end of the day, most important for us to kind of close the chapter on any doubt that, you know, ben or rich would want to have been give in philadelphia. Oh, the semis copa america soccer, semies and thats lionel messy, for argentina playing the usa, the free kick, it is in. Argentina went up twonil there. Argentina wins it fournil, thats sports in a minute. Im howard eskin. Man, did you see where he put that ball, right in the corner of the net. Phillies losing streak has stretched to eight straight games. Dont kill the messenger there is time the offense not to blame. This game was wild one from the start. Down four to one in the second. Born he is hits two run homer to the second deck in left. Just watch this one. Isnt that a pretty site . I mean really gone. That will was roped. Also from the second deck and left. Pitcher aaron nola continues to investigate he will on the mound, giving up eight runs in the game, Third Straight start. Did he not do well. And didnt get p