Welcome. Im bob abernethy. Its good to have you with us. This week president obama was in myanmar for the east asia summit, a meeting of regional leaders. It was his second visit in two years to the country, which emerged from military rule four years ago. Obama pressed lawmakers in the largely buddhist country to speed up reforms, such as protecting the rights of the Rohingya Muslim minority. Many rohingya are considered stateless, and the u. N. Has called them one of most persecuted minorities in the world. Here in the u. S. , an emotional welcome home for two americans who had been jailed in north korea, kenneth bae and matthew todd miller. They were released after a top u. S. Intelligence official visited north korea, although its unclear what exactly led to their freedom. Bae is a devout christian who was arrested in 2012 and sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for allegedly plotting against the north korean government. He is now recovering from ailments he suffered in prison. Dr.
As we take a look at the morning rush do expect delays. The cars are likely glazed. You might have to get out there early and start scraping the windshield and again driveways and sidewalks are slick, maybe some side streets as well. I encountered a bit of that in Delaware County on the way in earlier this morning. 29 degrees right now philadelphia, 28 in wilmington, 27 in allentown so everyone still below the freezing mark and theres actually a bit of a breeze giving you wind chills in the teens and bundle up. Its a we go into the afternoon things get better. By noon were at 37, 3 oclock 40. That is your high today. Karen what are roads looking like early on . Watching closely here on the schuylkill expressway. Not seeing anyone slip or slide so were looking okay here approaching spring garden. Eastbound traffic headed towards center city secondary roads you want to be careful of especially mlk drive off to the side. You can see that youre going to see some slick spots in those area.
Maybe some streets affected by that as well. In fact side streets in my section of Delaware County were ice covered this morning. 28 degrees right now philadelphia. 29 in wilmington. 26 in allentown so everybody below freezing. There is a little bit of a wind out there as well. And as we head to school or the office youre looking at 28 by 8 oclock, 37 by noon and well probably get a high around 40 this afternoon so things are going to get better and we should start to see some melting in spots that are frozen this morning. Karen, what are roads looking like early on on your traffic cams . Im watching traffic here move just fine. I think people are slowing it down a little bit because of the ice thats out there. This is Norristown Montgomery county main street at mark lee street. Were watching for some slick spots. You can see some of the shine on the roadway, most of the roads that have been treated seem to be okay but expect it to be icy in some areas. As david said some of the worst
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