So have the umbrella handy. Youll notice the winds around the area whipping about. What a pretty sky after looking so gloomy a couple hours ago with a low ceiling and lots of delays around the area. Were at 57. Doesnt feel too bad. Still have a wind advisory for long island, it includes brooklyn and queens as well. Theyve come off their peak and will continue to do so in the evening hours. That advisory might be dropped during the 6 00 show. Theres been big time delays especially laguardia and newark but those delays are on the way down. Rainfall amounts, big range. Heavy rains on parts of long island. Not so much over new york city and central new jersey. Theres the radar right now. All the yellows and reds pushing offshore, leaving east end. Also a couple showers pivoting in from the south and west. After this low for the evening commute, there will be more showers. I do not anticipate it being widespread and heavy as it was earlier but there will be more showers. If you look at the
The feltonville section of philadelphia. 12 people are hurt including a child. This blast was so intense cars driving caught fire. Tonight, the focus is on propane tanks inside that truck. Nbc 10s Denise Nakano spoke to eyewitnesss who saw and heard the explosion and also one of the victims. Denise . Reporter well, jacqueline, the street here just reopened in the last five minutes but flames and debris shot across the street from the explosion injuring 12 people, 2 critically. Among them, a mother and daughter working inside this truck when it exploded into flames. A ball of flames and flyi ining debris covered wyoming avenue near third street in feltonville. Big boom, smoke, screams. Something ill never forget. Reporter Surveillance Video from a nearby business shows cars passing the la parrillada chapina food truck and flames shot 200 feet into the air shaking homes, businesses and injuring 12 people, two critically. A girl was walking by from the line and her whole back got sprayed
Will it be affecting your fourth of july plans . This is nbc 10 news today, im chris cato. Tropical storm arthur is out there whipping up the waves in florida. This is a look at the surf yesterday in flagler beach, about 50 miles from jacksonville. Rip current warnings kept many people there out of the water. So what kind of role will it play in our weather and what is today looking like in terms of the hot weather . Lets get to meteorologist bill henley. Bill . Welcome to july, chris. It will be a steamy one. Temperatures in the 90s yesterday. Going to be in the 90s again today. Hotter this afternoon. Its already muggier this morning. A live view of center city from the adventure aquarium. The temperatures will be falling a bit more, right now were at 76 degrees. But as chris mentioned, it is a first alert day. It will more like 100 degrees, strong, possibly Severe Weather late this afternoon into this evening, along with gusty winds. Well see the temperatures drop once those storms r
A good time to head out if you need to. Heading out to chester county, this is what route 100 is looking like. 100 is quiet, 422 looks good, so does the route 30 bypass. Were not reporting any accidents on the majors at all. We have construction still, though, 42 freeway northbound at creek road expected to be out there until about 6 00 this morning. Thats part of that longterm Construction Zone in that area. That can definitely get heavy later in the morning. But for right now, no delays to report. The ben franklin, everything is looking good over the area breaths. Keep in mind we have normal 4 c eastbound on the ben franklin bridge. Its part of the longterm track rehab project. Within the past 15 minutes weve got new information about an overnight shooting inest whicher that left five people injured including two teenagers. Nbc 10s katy zachry is live outside the Chester Police department for us this morning. Tell us what youve learned. Hi, chris, thats right. I got new information f
Hamas, the military group behind the murder of the three teenagers, including one that is an american sit again. Israels Prime Minister said they were abducted and murdered in cold blood by human animals, hamas denied anything to do with their death but paying a deep price with 200 of their members arrested by israel. Something we saw firsthand as they combed the country side for you clues. As the crack down grew, so did the waves of rockets by the militants on the gaza strip into israel. They say they were behind rocket attacks and they fear this could escalate into full out war. We are not striving for that, ultimately we are out to protect israeli lives. The government is divided on the path forward and many looking for a harsher response. Iraqs envoy to the u. S. Says that iraq cannot wait any longer for help to stop the ongoing insurgency there, they are looking for help elsewhere, to iran, syria and russia, iraq has requested air strikes to beat back mittants that are closing in