A solid year of lockdowns, face masks, and social distancing is gradually winding down in many places as more and more people are getting vaccinated. But covid remains widespread and dangerous. As you can see here, countries in red are still struggling. The World Health Organization is investigating whether four cases in vietnam came from a possible new variant. But wherever vaccines have been widely administered, cases and deaths have been steadily declining. 5,000 people in paris are finally able to enjoy a large, crowded concert on saturday. And then dining out In London is once again possible. The nhs says more than half of people in their 30s have now received at least one shot. In the u. S. , many popular Tourist Spots are reopening just in time for the memorial day holiday. American airports reported nearly 2 Million passengers on friday, the highest oneday total since the pandemic. And more than 37 Million americans are expected to hit the road this memorial day holiday. Thats
pain. highly unlikely he will be playing thursday night. did you see the play where jimmy got hit? we will do everything that is best for the team. yeah, he has been working for this a long time, way back in the spring. all the way through training camp. he did a good job. mike l: and if quarterback would have been julienne edelman. reid: the fbi is evaluating a claim of responsibility for last night s bombing in new york city. at least 29 people were hurt in the blast in chelsea, but all have been released from the hospital. abc s maggie rulli reports from new york. it was so loud, it started shaking my body. maggie: manhattan is still reeling from last night s explosion. debris flying clear across the sound, and we heard the shatter of the windows. maggie: the explosion so powerful that authorities are shocked no one was killed and that all 29 people injured have already been released from area hospitals. it was like boom. and we were like, oh, my god. at maggie: po
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take a closer look at the radar. notice where we have the rain. raining boston, southward, even worcester, you re dry. rain is to the west and to the north and it s going to continue to kind of move in this axis over the next couple of hours. so where it is raining here across southern new hampshire, it has been raining hard. we ve actually seen some embedded thunderstorms as well, but the radar clear of any lightning right now. you can see, though, these heavy downpours around the orange area and just east. so this is shifting up towar we re talking about rainfall rates on the order of an inch, maybe two inches per hour. it doesn t sit over you that long, but can produce localized flooding. we have a flood advisory out this way for the next couple of hours or so. keep that in mind. this is all moving along a frontal boundary taking its time moving through. you see how we re reloading back through eastern pennsylvania? that s going to move in our direction as we get toward mi
desperately. the timing is not great but we ll take it. the kids are heading out to the bus stop, even if it s not raining where you are, when they are getting off the bus there will be some showers around, and the rain is going to be filling in a lot of areas. so far it has been heaviest through northern worcester county and southern new hampshire where it has been raining, it has been raining hard, and we have had some embedded thunder and lightning and getting a new strike here. near the warren area, near lifting towards the north and east so rutland and holeland, heavier rain. notice the heavy rain extends right towards nashua, new hampshire, and this is where the rain has been falling at a rate of close to an inch to maybe even two inches an hour, so it has led to poor drainage. we have a flood advisory up until 7:30 this morning. all of this rain is lining up along a slow moving frontal boundary, which is interacting with the tropical air mass. this is what s going to b