And could possibly hit florida over the weekend. Foreclosers warn the damage could be catastrophic. I remember is category five. Winds 185 miles an hour. Florida, puerto rico, and the u. S. Virgin islands are all aurnd sta under a state of emergency 7,000 National Guard members will report to florida on friday. 500 buildings across the island are being turned into Emergency Response centers. Florida keys preparing to evacuate residents today and tomorrow. All over florida, people stocking the up on supplies. Finding empty store shelves and long gas lines. In miami homeowners filling sandbags. Several sporting events relocated. One of the games could move here to philadelphia. Espn reports the link could host sundays nfl game against tampa and miami. Storm is beginning to impact travel. This morning flights are being canceled as the hurricane lashes the caribbean and sets sights on puerto rico. Nbc 10 matt delucia joins us live at Philadelphia International airport. Travelers made it ou
Evasive, not answering their questions and later he said he admitted he knew what he was doing was illegal. The d. A. Says there is no motivation behind the crime but their evidence shows it has been going on at least since 2013. He also says the case is not over yet, that investigators are still continuing to look at files on his computer including a spreadsheet with information leading them to websites. 1,000 websites they say he tried to uncover, discover or keep the information from being uncovered by encrypting the file. There are calls for him to resign. So far it has not happened. Reporting live, deanna durante, nbc10 news. Developing now, an historic decision from the boy scouts of america. Girls will now be allowed to join the boy scouts. The younger cub scouts will be in single gender dense a and th Older Program for coed kids. Were getting reaction new on nbc10 news at 5 00. To breaking news. A crash that caused traffic headaches this morning is still a problem for the drive
Only 10 to 15 of kids are in programs. He said they need to up the recruiting game. The scout oath teaches you to respect god and country, to help other people, and to keep themselves physically strong, mentally awake and morally straight. There is nothing in there thats gender specific. Reporter except, of course, the name boy scouts. Charlie says from what he understand the cub scouts will be a mix of boys and girls and at the middle and High School Levels there will be a bit of separation and yet girls will eventually be able to become eagle scouts. Live in chester county. Tim furlong. Donald trumped weigh jr. We on the decision saying, strange i thought thats what the girl scouts were there. Hundreds of people weighing in on both sides on the nbc10 facebook page. Voice your opinion there. Keep the conversation going on the nbc10 philadelphia facebook page. Tonight there is a mass exodus out of puerto rico. Conditions are still so grim, many residents have to leave, about 85 of the
Morning including through philly when i was driving this morning. Its not a heavy rain, mostly kind of this fine, light rain that is falling and you can tell because its that light green to a little deeper green over much of our radar. Now its starting to break apart a little more so. Even the upper portions of some of the suburbs here, but most of us still have a good bit of rain thats falling at this hour. This is a closer look at where some of the steadiest rain is falling. Morris river, these are the areas where its a bit harder but really none of this rain is of any concern. Im not worried about any flood inducing rain, its just not heavy enough. A lot of us are in the low 60s. 63 atlantic city. Upper 50s for allentown and potstown. These numbers are only going to climb say 3 to 5 degrees through the rest of today. So were not going to see a huge climb in temperatures. Look at the temperature trend here in philadelphia. Pretty much a Straight Line because weve got cool air moving
Reporter we were young men. Yes, sir, we all was young men. Reporter these men fought a war in korea more than 60 years ago. One concerned sabre rattling could put another generation in harms way. Very worried, very worried. I am, i am. You know hell be in one predict if it happens. Reporter after the salutes and taps. Reporter some took time just to walk, look at the names of the fallen and reflect on wars and their cost. I need to come here and appreciate what these veterans have done for all of us the ultimate sacrifice that they made. Reporter youre looking right now at a live picture of the korean memorial here, the Korean War Memorial here with five county area more than 600 names carved in that stone here from either people who were killed in action or missing in action 648 names are carved into the gray granite of the vietnams memorial a half a block away. Live at penns landing john rawlins. John, thank you. Turn, to the forecast now. Looking live at sky6 hd showing you center