Get trapped in because the access roads out of our neighborhood would be flooded. Reporter the problem thats developed here is quite simply an ice jam that forces the current to accumulate in isolated areas. The worst of it has been right here at the intersection of river road and ferry road in lower makefield. So, local officials are urging commuters to avoid the area. The river continues to be ice dammed along the calhoun street bridge so the river is unpredictable. The water could rise a little bit and even some ice flows could come up on the roadway. Reporter now, minor flooding in this area begins at 20 feet. Right now its right around 21 feet, maybe a little lower so obviously it could have been a lot worse. Also, parts of route 29 across the river over in new jersey were shut down today as a precaution but this intersection of river road and ferry road in lower makefield remains closed at this hour. Reporting live from lower makefield, walter perez channel6 action news. Jim. Tha
Montgomery county and western Chester County. It is in effect in the poconos and up in allentown and reading but we really dont think that the impact from the snow is going to be in the most cases until late this afternoon, early this evening. Highest snow totals will be mainly tonight overnight into wednesday morning and were not talking a super high snow total at that. We are looking at storm tracker6 live double scan with an indication of a little bit of the atmosphere moistening up, just some light snow showers out by harrisburg, pottsville, these are moving very slowly as they try and encounter allentown and reading and then eventually philadelphia later tonight. So, not a lot going on out there just yet but we are expecting the arrival of some of that later today and tonight. Temperatures ahead of this snow, though, are going to get mild. Well get all the way up to about 42 degrees by around 2 30 or 3 oclock. You can see how there might even be a peek of sunshine at some point th
The scene was say. Power and gas were cut. Two people were injured and taken to the hospital. Officials say at least seven people have been displaced. They are working with the red cross. The cosmo market right around the corner has already begun collecting items for the families who lost everything. People coming and bring us clothes and food, shoes,. I can replace all the clothes, all the, you know, tvs, computers, you know, everything that you can buy i can replace but theres certain stuff i cannot replace. Reporter back live now the latest numbers from the red cross, they say they are helping 28 people and nine families. The cause is still unknown. Neighbors say there were squatters living in an abandoned building, we dont know if that had anything to do with itest. There are a number of investigators standing around getting ready to go in there to examine the rubble as soon as they get clearance to do that. After that all of this is is going to be knocked down. Live in trenton, im
Deck stopping the temperatures from dropping lower there. 65 in browns mills. 70 in glassboro heading to rowan university. 66 degrees in dover, delaware. Humidity slightly humid, a tad bit more humid than yesterday, not too bad for a summer day. It will be warm, highs in the upper 80s. 7 00 a. M. , 75 under mostly cloudy skies. After that well see partly sunny skies, 10 00 a. M. , the sun breaks through, 80 degrees. Lunchtime, comfortable and 83. 3 00 p. M. , 87. The high 88 degrees it will be holding at that at 5 00 p. M. The heement the heat and the humidity and the thunderstorms are coming back, but not today matt. Reporter we have bumps in the road as we start off the workweek trafficwise. There was a crash i95 southbound side near the split for the blue route. That just cleared. Youre good to go near the delaware state line. There was a crash at gulph road at Old Mill Creek road that cleared. Theres an accident in upper moreland county line road at blair mill road by trinity ortho
Horizon. To the west theres thin clouds, then theres showers falling apart at some point. It will be a brief nuisance rain for an hour or an hour and a half. 49 degrees ahead of the rain. Looking for sun coming up over the horizon. Were colder in allentown theres a pocket of cold air that formed in the valley. Youre having problems getting back around the freezing mark. 47 in wilmington, 42 in wildwood. On the bus stop this morning, not a bad start. More clouds to the west, more sun to the east. Mild, 45 degrees, by 6 00. By 8 00 a. M. We could be up to 50 degrees, i think the rain holds off until after the kids are tucked into school. Around 11 00 a. M. , between 9 and noon there will be a period of nuisance rain coming through. The high today is a very nice 61 degrees. It will be breezy, but brighter this afternoon, its kind of a continuation of milder air we enjoyed yesterday afternoon. Mild and nice tomorrow and then we are looking at rain and colder air coming in. Ill have the det