Rain and severe storms as the winter blast moves east. Up to two feet expected in some areas as we kick off one of the busiest travel weeks of the year. Good morning, america. Hope youre well this friday morning. A lot of you getting ready to travel for the holiday this weekend and could face a messy one. It is a busy friday morning. Looking forward to speaking to Leeann Tweeden. She is here live in the studio with us. That is just ahead. First we want to get to that breaking news a fivealarm fire outside philadelphia overnight injuring at least 20 people. Look at this scary scene. And take a live look at it now. Abcs eva pilgrim is there in westchester, pennsylvania with all the details. Good morning, eva. Reporter you can see that smoke still coming from this building. The roof completely gone. Fire ravaging it overnight. A lot of the people inside they couldnt get out on their own and they needed help. Overnight workers scrambling to save elderly residents from a massive fire devour
First alert neighborhood forecast with meteorologist krystal klei and the most accurate forecast in town. Krystal. Good morning, guys. Were looking at a pretty cold start out there. Temperatures for some f us in the 20s. Were at 28 in allentown, 26 mt. Holly and 28 in vineland. Wilmington, youre right at freezing 32 degrees. And philadelphia now has fallen to 34 degrees, so just above freezing but even the lightest breeze is making it feel like we are below freezing. So layer up as you head out the door. Thats your best chance as you get out there. Now, for those runners youre going to look up at the sky, its still dark right now but may notice increasing clouds. Dont worry, i think the rains going to mostly fall after the Half Marathon is done today. But we are getting cloudier conditions ahead of that rain as it moves towards us and its moving quickly about 40 Miles Per Hour chugging along to the east. Its heading our direction and will be here by late morning, north and west neighbo
Ones in time for the holidays. We are on the way to north carolina. We are from connecticut. We left new haven around 1 00 this afternoon. We are making pretty good time. We should reach our destination in about five more hours. They are part of 51,000,000 americans traveling 50miles or more this thanksgiving holiday. 94 of us are traveling by car. Its expensive. Gas prices are up there, though. Yes, indeed, but still cheaper than flying a family of four. 86,000 flyers touched down wednesday alone. We flew into boston friday night. We stayed in new york three nights. We are here tonight. We leave tomorrow and go to washington. 30th street travelers found ways to cope with the clouds. I did it best i could with a margarita before hand, a drink on the train. And at the citys greyhound terminal crystal jackson took comfort in being driven to her destination. Would you say the bus is the best way to travel . I like it. I get to meet people. I see the scenery and i can just have fun on the
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It is a bright, bright Sunny Afternoon on this last friday here in philadelphia. It will be a wonderfully sunny rest of the day, as well, and actually outside on the sky deck while it was chill think morning it is not too bad as you get ready to move in the afternoon hours, lunchtime looking comfortable for us. As we peak on storm scan three you can see High Pressure is in control. That is why we are so clear, with all of that sunshine out there. A few high cloud through Early Morning hours and in areas around lehigh valley, areas up toward poconos woke up to a few cloud but overall, it has been a sun filled start to the day, and temperatures for the most part are on the warmer side, now compared to where they were early this morning, we are seeing 50s in southern new jersey, millville, 50 in Atlantic City and 51. Still clinging to 40s from philly backup toward allentown where we are without at 48. Fortytwo in mount pocono. While you still need a jacket, it is not overly cold, for us w