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Water. its the rip, surf and beach erosion which are the biggest issues with the system like this. we are under the tropical storm warning. its a slow moving system. its blocked in by a ridge to the north. whats going to happen its going to drift towards the coast. now the hurricane center thinking it will come on shore between charleston and wilmington. what were looking at now north and northeast up the grand strand. you can see the ferris wheel on the pier and showers now. weve got more tropi...

Three. >> i saw an important bottle and a big bucket being thrown. >> thats important to know that she doesnt know who its coming from. there have been a few objects. youre probably seeing from your vantage point about a third of the crowd has their hands up and thats what we have been seeing. many of them put their hands up after that initial scuffle with police after they saw that theyre not going to be allowed on the interstate. i said why is it important for you to be right here specifically...

And exercise lawfully. he expects it to be a loud, large and lawful protest. it has in large been that. there was a confrontation with police right at the entrance of interstate 95 where police lined up on horses, on their bicycles. there was a clash between police and protesters there for about 20 minutes. then it opened up and protesters were allowed to continue walking on the streets. what im hearing from people here, from people of really all ages, white citizens, back citizens, saying they ...

Highway they will not be allowed on. that is exactly what you are seeing here. the philadelphia police have formed a line on foot and they are bhoking the protesters from getting on to i-95 east. i had a conversation with the chief of police here and he told me this is going to be a loud large, but lawful protest. these are people that need to be heard and he said to me the protesters are citizens not suspects. our job is to keep them safe while they express their first amendment right. there ha...

Hands above their heads right at the entrance to interstate 95 east. they are trying to enter the highway. the police have said they cannot. theyve said take a different rout and lets hope this doesnt intensify more. you have police on horses you have police on bikes. you have support patrol cars around and people are backing up now. these protesters have been allowed to march on the street peacefully for the past two hours. but police say if they come to the freeway and try to block the freeway...

Shot in front of me. it appears to be a clash because some of the protesters it looks like have tried to enter the freeway entrance here to east 676 or interstate 95. the police told us before if these protesters tried to block the highway at all, they would not be allowed to do that. it may be whats happening right now. i will tell you that for hours leading up until now, for the past three and a half hours, these protests have been completely peaceful and calm. this is the first time that we h...

>> they are going door to door as we speak right now. well know the extent of the damage as daylight hits. they are trying to account for everybody tonight. were told they did get fair warnings. sirens were going off but that gives you an idea of the scene. we will know more the next couple of hours. take a look. a long line of storms hit illinois. it is moving east at this hour. >> later on the storms could be bringing danger to millions in the northeast. here now accuweathers justin povick. ...

Live look on interstate 95. thats where an oil tanker overturned and is spilling fuel in the southbound lanes. it is happening between washington, d.c. and baltimore. our nbc station in washington is reporting cars are backed up at least five miles during the lunchtime there. as soon as we get more information, we will bring it to you. overturned tanker spilling fuel on i-95. a live look from the air. it has sprawled across the highway. still to come new protests planned in madison, wisconsin ...

The emergency responders using rafts to get to people in their homes. meteorologist derek van dam is tracking the storm for us. >> john and christine, it will be a messy thursday morning commute anywhere from dallas texas, through the tennessee river valley and all the way to the big apple. you dont need to be a meteorologist to see that cutoff divide with our cold front. warm moist air to the south and east with the changeover of precipitation taking place across tennessee and into kentucky. ...

Safe for traffic than interstate 95. we just dont have the same ability in the terms of sand and salt on it. you just cant do it. it would ruin the aircraft engines immediately. out there and walk and slip and fall, thats it. cant land. >> putting salt on the runway is corrosion issue, isnt it? >> its not just a corrosion issue if they spread it like they do on the highways. you go out and can hear the salt hitting your engine and all of that. you know they load it up. anything like that, not on...