Minutes. Maple shade this morning. This is look at our camera. Were beginning to see an increase in volume on the roadway, which is what we expect for this time of day, but no major problems to speak of. Lets take a look at the majors in new jersey rights now. 295 the turnpike as well as route 42 all looking good right now. I want to check back in on the schuylkill expressway. Remember i told you an issue going eastbound, multiple vehicles involved in an accident. Things are still moving in the area. Although i am seeing reports of a traffic disruption because of the crash in the eastbound lane. Now to breaking news weve been watching out of washington. The Government Shutdown showdown is now over. Just within the last halfhour the house approved a compromised budget bill. It was approve bide the Senate Earlier this morning. That house action ended the shout down that started at midnight. Members narrowly passed a bipartisan budget. Of course, they voted on the bill long past midnight
Heavy rain could cause flooding. This is new video of cars taking a dangerous curve and ponding on lick condrive in germantown. The nearby creek is swollen. Its 7 00 a. M. On a sunday morning. Chris sowers is here with a soggy look at that accuweather forecast. The dense fog is starting to settle in and that image is a good reminder to slow it down. Not only are we seeing the dense fog, the heavy rains, theres a lot of ponding on the roads. My trip into work this morning was difficult. The visibility was chopped in half because of the spray being kicked up from the car in front of me, it was a miserable time. Flood watch continues through the whole area until this evening. Pockets of heavier rain are actually in the process of pushing through now. Heres Storm Tracker. We have a couple of heavier bands across south jersey at the moment with the heaviest just off to the southwest. Just getting ready to push into portions of kent and new castle county. This is in the berks county, 222 int
Some areas have pick up nearly 2 inches of rain since yesterday, so a very messy day is on tap for us, once again today, remember rain started yesterday afternoon, the first part of the dray was dry today the entire day we will be dealing with rain. Lets go to storm scan three, you can see how large this system is, it expands all the way from new england into portions of the panhandle of florida, i will zoom in more to the midatlantic and you can see near d. C. And baltimore that very heavy batch of rain you can pick out there in the yellow, orange. That is moving in our neighborhood, probably by about seven or 8 00 in the morning so we will be dealing with some heavier rain, as the morning progresses, and some spots, down in south jersey, portions of Cumberland County already dealing with couple pockets of heavier rain at this hour this morning. Flood watch remains in effect. This is in effect through midnight tonight, we already dealt with ponding on the roadways saw that on my way i
Constant rain creates flood ago long the roads and rivers. Plus we will continue to follow developing news out of russia where an air liner has crashed and no survivors have been found. And how will you remember super bowl lii . The determined fans are showing they really do bleed green. More on those stories in a moment but first we are under a accu weather alert with rain and flooding causing problems with many folks. Lets start with meteorologist chris sowers and accu weather, it is messy, chris. Good afternoon, it will come to an end, i prom that is but it is continuing to rain. We have been seeing this since yesterday evening. Starting to ease autopsy cross south jersey and delaware areas hit very hard, but were still, dealing with heavy rains north and west of philadelphia we will make a quick zoom to a couple of areas here one to the west of the trenton area, rapidly lifting off to the northeast and then there is this heavy ban right here just to the west of philadelphia which i
Good sunday morning, chelsea grab those umbrellas and keep them hand toy day. Today is a day to stay inside, watch a movie, take a nap, cook dinner at home because it is just a mess out there we will show you rain that continues to fall across the Delaware Valley and yes, there is more, to come, we started off off the dry and then conditions deteriorated heading in the afternoon. Today we have rain pretty much all day from start to finish, sunrise to sunset. Storm scan three showing a batch of heavier rain now pushing on Eastern Shore of maryland and beginning to make its way in to portions of New Castle County north of the dover and portions of south jersey so some extremely heavy downpours, are going on, near lets say morris river, vineland, stow creek as well and very heavy downpours, currently happened in middletown, delaware. Heres what you can expect tonight, heaviest rain will fall during the first portion of the day, and an additional one to 2 inches of rain, will be possible s