New information showing someone may have seen the man was in trouble and tried to help. Fox 29s dave kinchen is live at coast guard headquarters in south philadelphia tonight. Dave . Iain authorities tell us that the victim jumped into the water at the mouth of schuylkill and delaware rivers. Were told that a passerby on a jet ski saw the person in trouble. Tried to floe throw out a live preserver but victim went under. Fox 29 was there as the coast guard and u. S. New Jersey State Police divers work the river between National Park new jersey and fort mifflin in philadelphia philadelphia. They were looking for the body avenue missing 43yearold swimmer Authorities Say the body was located around 8 30 the coast guard says the swimmer ventured out on to the water with 18foot boat with one another person before leaving the boat and never returning. Theyred whoing on everybody all the ships and everything. I guess theyre concentrating here on the area. Reporter many spent sunday evening wat
Line. You can see by 5 09 moving toward millville. 5 26 toms river. Atlantic city within the next hour and because of the heavy rainfall take look at the areas highlighted in green. That is an aerial flood advisory mainly for ponding on the roadways until about 7 45. So watch out for your evening commute. So as we go hour with hour you can see that heavy rain continues pushing into south jersey. Still raining outside of our studios here at fourth and market. The main timeing now through about six 7 00 oclock south and east of philadelphia. Follow me on twitter and facebook for updates. Well talk much more about how long yes our third heat wave will last. We officially hit 90 degrees today. How long to expect 90degree temperatures coming up. All right, scott, thank you. You can stay prepared for any weather that rolls through your neighborhood by downloading our fox 29 news app. You can see live radar images and have weather alerts sent to your phone download the app for free in the app
Earlier this afternoon. Blankets of rain coming down. All that rain not going totter much for all the heat weve been experiencing. Good evening im iain page. Im dawn timmeney. Lucy is is off. Its a hot one out there. Well still hit 90 after that rain. Thats what it looks like. Its official our third heat wave of the year. 93 on tuesday. 93 for the high yesterday and we made it to 90 today before those storms. The rain has moved out. The humidity will be dropping tomorrow, but as we go hour by hour look at the temperatures 85 degrees by 11 00. Were looking at 88 at 1 00 p. M. And a High Temperature tomorrow of 91 so that third heat wave will likely be extended into tomorrow. The culprit with the showers and thunderstorms that cold front were not dropping the temperatures but we saw a line of heavy showers and thunderstorms move through the area in particular the heaviest rain right along the immediate i95 corridor. We saw an average between about 1 00 to 2inches of rainfall south philad
After the other impacting us for the next three days. Take a look. Storm scan3 shows those two systems, one over the deep south right now producing rain. Another just getting its act together over west texas that second one is actually going to be the stronger of the two. But the first one is going to impact us by early tomorrow. You can see the rain creeping into portions of the virginia at the moment. Temperatures still mild enough that this is just going to be rain here in philadelphia. And surrounding suburbs. But notice its up in the poconos and that means as this moisture starts to come in by nine, 10 00 oclock raining from the city south and east as it moves up into the northern Lehigh Valley and the poconos this could actually start midday tomorrow as a little bit of snow then the first wave moves out and coming up ill tell you about the second wave of moisture moving in on went the threat for Severe Weather exists ill tell you the spots most likely to see a strong thunderstorm
Creepy and crawly comes to life on the big screen. Those stories and much more straight ahead. But we begin tonight with a onetwo punch from mother nature. Good evening, everyone, im ukee washington. Im jessica dean. A duo of storms is headed toward our region and meteorologist indicate bilo is live on the sky deck with more on what we can expect and when we can expect the weather to arrive. Kate. Jessica and ukee, it feels pretty comfortable out here right now. Not all of that cold. Today was beautiful day. And skies are still clear. In fact i see the moon up above but starting that see that ring around the moon, little haze and clouds start to move on in and weve got two storms, one right after the other impacting us for the next three days. Take a look. Storm scan3 shows those two systems, one over the deep south right now producing rain. Another just getting its act together over west texas that second one is actually going to be the stronger of the two. But the first one is going