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along the ben franklin parkway as philadelphia prepares to celebrate our nation s independence. down the shore the festivities are already in full swing, boards busy along the coast as fireworks light up the night skies. the big question in all of this, will the weather cooperate with all of the 4th of july celebrations? backyard barbecues? right now, stormscan3 is tracking rain. it s expected to arrive in our area tomorrow. good evening, to you, i m jessica dean we re hoping it s not a wash-out this weekend, for more on that, let s go to meteorologist kate bilo who is live on the cbs so we re clear with the of his look at the holiday if forecast. i wish i had better news for the 4th of july. it s not going to be a total wash-out. you re going to be dodgings showers and maybe a thunderstorm, by evening we try to clear things out and get fireworks, starting overnight, and especially into the first half of day tomorrow, we do expect wet weather, let s look at stormscan3 ....
. right now at 11:00, the final preparations are under way along the ben franklin parkway as philadelphia prepares to celebrate our nation s independence. down the shore the festivities are already in full swing, boards busy along the coast as fireworks light up the night skies. the big question in all of this, will the weather cooperate with all of the 4th of july celebrations? backyard barbecues? right now, stormscan3 is tracking rain. it s expected to arrive in our area tomorrow. good evening, to you, i m jessica dean we re hoping it s not a wash-out this weekend, for more on that, let s go to meteorologist kate bilo who is live on the cbs so we re clear with the of his look at the holiday if forecast. i wish i had better news for the 4th of july. it s not going to be a total wash-out. you re going to be dodgings showers and maybe a thunderstorm, by evening we try to clear things out and get fireworks, starting overnight, and especially into the first half of day ....
bankruptcy, devastation by the hurricane. it is far from over. people cannot even find food to eat. megan: it is a true humanitarian crisis. when it was just the debt crisis and the bankruptcy of puerto rico or the electrical grid or the bankruptcy of what was going to happen with this mass exodus, now people are without water and food and electricity. we are still having the kind of politicking we are seeing in the u.s. over it. we are hopeful, both at businessweek and bloomberg that by calling attention to it that hopefully, perhaps for once in recent times we would wade through the washington quagmire and get help down there. julia: you get a sense of the real devastation of the country. megan: think about that. think about being in the dark. what if you have medicine that is to be refrigerated? your diabetes patient getting access to clean water in puerto rico. it is crazy. but we have is a country that was so badly affected by an exodus over the years, they need to ....
chief of bloomberg businessweek macon murphy. megan murphy. in opening remarks you look at puerto rico. what a year it is in between the bankruptcy, devastation by the hurricane. it is far from over. people cannot even find food to eat. megan: it is a true humanitarian crisis. it is affecting what is an american territory. when it was just the debt crisis and the bankruptcy of puerto rico or the electrical grid or the bankruptcy of what was going to happen with this mass exodus, now people are without water and food and electricity. they could be without electricity for six months. and we are still having the kind of politicking we are seeing in the united states over it. , but thateful businessweek and bloomberg that by calling attention to it that for once inerhaps recent times we could wade through the washington quagmire and get help down there. julia: i mean the pictures hit you in the stomach and you get a sense of the real devastation of the country. megan: thi ....
what a year it is in between the bankruptcy, devastation by the hurricane. it is far from over. people cannot even find food to eat. megan: it is a true humanitarian crisis. when it was just the debt crisis and the bankruptcy of puerto rico or the electrical grid or the bankruptcy of what was going to happen with this mass exodus, now people are without water and food and electricity. for six months. and we are still having the kind of politicking we are seeing in the u.s. over it. we are hopeful, both at businessweek and bloomberg that by calling attention to it that hopefully, perhaps for once in recent times we would wade through the washington quagmire and get help down there. julia: i mean the pictures hit you in the stomach and you get a sense of the real devastation of the country. megan: think about being out of power for six months. think about being in the dark. what if you have medicine that is to be refrigerated? your diabetes patient getting access to clean ....