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WPVI Action News Weekend 7AM May 29, 2016

Balls the rain is going to because the rain is going to move in. Reporter thats right, after 6 00 p. M. , 7 00 p. M. , the showers will move south of the city. Yesterday we topped out at 90 degrees, today were forecasting 86, 87. 70 in allentown. Poconos 64. Cape may, 64. Atlantic city, 66 degrees. Satellite and radar, clouds quickly on the increase now, you can see them stretching through central pennsylvania all that will increase and push into our neck of the woods as the day wears on. As you look toward the bottom of the screen. You see the showers pop up south of charleston, West Virginia an. Today is a good one, well have sunshine. Sunny 74. 1 00 p. M. , its warm and humid, 85. 3 00 p. M. , 86. 5 00 p. M. , 85 degrees. We only manage to reach a high of 86 today that will break the stretch of 90s that we have seen so far. Weve had three Straight Days of 90 degrees or higher in philadelphia. Its technically a heat wave. Today well break that and come to an end. Storm tracker 6 live heres the moisture from the remnants of bonnie off the coast of charleston, South Carolina. This moisture moves in. Right now it looks harmless enough, they have not seen much wind damage or flooding in the carolinas, but we could have flooding concerns here as we get into tomorrow afternoon. Tropical downpours is on the way. The forecast guidance is suggesting 2 to 4 inches of rain in parts of the area. When i come back well focus on that and time it out for you in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Thank you for the update. The ocean temperature not 60 degrees but thats not stopping people from taking a dip right there in the jersey shore. Generations are squeezing out every bit of fun even as the forecast of rain is on the the way. For so many families that took to the beaches and boardwalks is a right of passage. Jeff chirico is spending the weekend there talking to the people well hear from them in the next halfhour. Many people are marking memorial day in the birth place of freedom in philadelphia. For some people its a neighborhood affair. Heres action news reporter, Christie Ileto. Were having a block party. Reporter neighborhoods across the city are kicking off memorial day weekend. How long have you been out here . Since 10 00 a. M. Down here we have kosher meat. Reporter in feltonville its a family reunion. Its a Neighborhood Block Party for a large family. Reporter how busy have you been . Very busy. Enjoying this heat stroke weather trying to not to die but enjoying the weather while we can. Reporter river rink was packed. Everybody has a good time. Skating puts everyone on even playing field. Reporter and the weekend celebrations were just beginning. If the weather was like yesterday, places like river rink will be packed. Reporting from river rink, Christie Ileto channel 6 action news. Laurel hill was the site of philadelphias first memorial day observance back in 1868. Civil war general george meade is laid to rest there. Action news was at the vfw post 1 in wilmington. All across the area parades and ceremonies are honoring those who gave their lives for our freedom. Surveillance cameras could help find the shooter who killed a man in southwest philadelphia this morning. The 30yearold victim was shot multiple times in the head in a van at 52nd and woodland avenue. It was a violent night in the city of trenton. 6 people are in the hospital after two separate shootings first happened before 1 00 a. M. In the 600 block of Martin Luther king boulevard in that incident four people were hit by gunfire. Around 1 30 a. M. , Trenton Police responded to a shooting of two people at a Corner Grocery store in the 200 block of spring street. All victims were taken to Capital Health Regional Medical center. A rider taking part in the cow town rodeo has died from injuries he received in the accident last night. The bare back rider was trampled during the the event. Cow town was contacted they had no comment. Torrential rains caused mass flooding in texas. Two people died and four missing. That state is not out of the woods just yet. Elizabeth hur has the latest. Reporter this will be a memorial day weekend of bad memories for so many in texas. Flood waters chasing them from their homes. We got what we could and left. Watching the water, have nowhere to go. Reporter always streets became rivers they dialed 911. We got ahold of the Fire Department this morning and they came by at 8 00 a. M. And got us. Reporter firefighters went door to door rescuing people from the rising waters. This man was removed on a stretcher. Up to 16 inches of rain in 24 hours washing out roads and submerging cars. At least four dead after days of violent storms. In wichita an 11yearold boy is missing after being swept away after he fell into a creek trying to cross it. This family heading to their sons graduation by boat. I have all his stuff, cap and gown here. Reporter in the southeast they are bracing for Tropical Storm bonnie set to hit South Carolina. High winds and high surf have the lifeguards on high alert, the big concern potentially deadly rip tides. Its a little chop, a little rough, but not terrible. I think it will get worse. I have to be careful of the kids. Reporter residents hitting stores to stock up. Bonnie will drift north by monday making a damp and dreary holiday for millions. It is 7 08 a. M. Racing fans are ready were hours away from the running of the indianapolis 500. People will pack the brickyard as its known. You can see they are already trying to get there. The firstever sellout for the race. Theres a slight chance of showers, but the race is scheduled to go on. Abcs live coverage of the indi revs up at 11 00 a. M. Theres a note to tell you about with the coverage this week. George stephanopoulos airs at 10 00 a. M. Not 10 30. This week comes your way after action news at 9 00 a. M. Runners hit the street of philadelphia to support a septa Police Officer in intensive care because of a hitandrun driver. Run 215 organized thent for gary the event for gary miller who was hit in a hit enrun incident. The run begins at 2 00 p. M. , participants will run four miles rain or shine through the hospital where miller is being treated. He had multiple surgeries, we wish him well. Theres more to come on action news sunday morning. Lightning strike injuries disebs of people over seas overnight. Overnight we learned of a hero that helped people caught in the path of one bolt. Changes are coming to food labels. Well tell you the middle age focus and tell you of the changes. Nba champ stays alive thanks to a historymaking performance. Tropical downpours on the way during the Tropical Storm bonnie. Philadelphia averages 3 inches of rain in may, areas may see that tomorrow alone. Details in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. So glad you stayed with us on this sunday morning, memorial day weekend, 7 12 your time. Sky6 live hd giving you a live look right here. Battleship new jersey along the camden waterfront. Its a gorgeous picture out there, but its going to change. Reporter nice morning to do some fishing, catching a striper. Do you fish . Yeah. I do. Reporter striper fishing there, ill hoe you where the hot spots are. Lets get you outside and show you atlantic city. Its a comfortable morning, the dewpoints have come down. It was sticky yesterday, the dewpoints have come down a bit and it feels fantastic. Temperatures in the mid 60s with lower humidity levels. Im surprised we dont see more folks out there. 67 degrees in philadelphia. Dewpoint, 58. Pressure Reading Holding stealed. 30. 16 inches. The winds are light out of the south at 3 Miles Per Hour. 66 in martins creek. Quakertown 64. Pottstown, 64 degrees. New holland 69. Saint davids 65. 350 for vineland and gandys beach. Smyrna, 63. Sea isle city, 65 degrees. Everybody is climbing into the mid to upper 80s. Today well fall short of the 90degree mark which will put an end to the current heat wave. Philadelphia seeing three Straight Days of 90 degrees or higher. Heres satellite and radar, clouds beginning to increase the northern fringes, if you will, of Tropical Storm bonnie off the coast of charleston, South Carolina. These are the tropical systems you want to see, the ones that produce beneficial rains and no wind damage. Thats whats reported here. They have seen rough surf and rip tide, but only 3 to 4 inches of rain throughout a 24 hour period. Which has not caused much flooding or much in the way of wind with this. All this will move northward and into the delaware and lehigh valleys to pretty much ruin your memorial day. Future tracker 6, increasing clouds, clouds lower and thicken throughout the evening hours. 7 00 p. M. This model has the area rainfree. Accuweather suggests there could pop ups around south jersey and delaware and the delaware bay region. Regardless it will move in after midnight tonight. 9 00 a. M. Its coming down like cats and dogs across the philadelphia area. The i95 metro from wilmington to trenton. When we start seeing maroons and deep roads and the magenta color there, that means rainfall rates are one to two inches an hour. Thats a downpour. Were seeing that through the afternoon memorial day. Hopefully it clears out by Late Afternoon and we start the drying process. Memorial day itself will be cloudy and damp with the heavy downpours. Rain arrives tonight probably in the form of showers early between 7 00 a. M. And 7 00 p. M. And 8 00 p. M. It transitions to downpours. One to two inches of rain expected, but there could heavier months that could cause flash Flooding Issues in poor drainage and lowlying areas. This future tracker 6 model has 4 inches of rain when all is sailed and done. Wilmington, 4 1 2. Millville, 3. 07. A little bit more than 3 dover closing in on 4 inches of rain. If that holds true it will be a good soaking around the delaware and lehigh valleys. Humid, but not as hot as yesterday, 86 degrees winds out of the South Southwest at 5 to 15 Miles Per Hour. In the mountains, increasing clouds, humid, 87 degrees, not a bad afternoon at all. Tomorrow, downpours likely. 77 degrees the high. Jersey shore, its beautiful down there right now, lots of sunshine early, increasing clouds in the afternoon, 75. Downpours and thunderstorms expected tomorrow with the high of 74. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, 75 degrees for memorial day in the city with downpours in the first part of the afternoon, that will transition over to leftover showers late in the day, its a humid day, 85 tuesday, less humid with sun, wednesday, thursday, friday, all look good, popup thunderstorm friday, temperatures return back in the 70s where they should for this time of the year. Everything is done today. Tomorrow is washout. Reporter chris, thank you. The philly pops put on a memorial day concert at the mann. 2,000 tickets were given way to military members and first responders. Hey mom, i could use some basil. Oh, sure thing, sweetie. Life is eating out of a flower pot. Wait wheres the . Right. Its being a food paparazzi. Honey, your rump roast just broke the internet. As it should. And a takeout romantic. Dessert happy anniversary. Life is mucho, and grande. Life is eating, laughing, loving and a place to enjoy it together. Information about a Lightning Strike that left nine people unconscious in paris. The bolt hit a park in paris where phoenix gathered for a birthday celebration. 11 people most of them children were injured. Overnight came word at that an off duty that an off duty firefighter saw what happened and rendered first aid. Another Lightning Strike rattled a soccer game in germany. 35 people hurt and the rest of the had to be revived. A bag of chips or soda bottles will not be broken up in multiple servings, calories are the main focus with text that is larger and bolder. More attention will be paid to the added sugars and items that people need more of will be prior officers and their k9s posed for pictures at the observation deck. The k9 have one or two more classes to complete before they start their duties on the streets. Reporter welcome back everyone, 7 23 sunday morning we continue to watch Tropical Storm bonnie sitting right here, charleston, South Carolina spinning its wheels. The storm has no other place to go but up, balls we have a High Pressure balls we have because we have a High Pressure system and everybody upper leved upper level low and the winds blow counter clock wheeze clockwise around the low. That means things go up. Heres the spaghetti splolts that plots that take it to the north. It will be passing through dover, delaware, which means heavier rains could be expected right here, i95 east ward is where we are expecting the heaviest rains. The good news, the system stalled yesterday. Increasing clouds, dry and humid high of 86. Overnight tonight, and into tomorrow, tropical downpours expected. Enjoy today. In sports this morning, defending nba champs rally for a a game 7 in the conference title. Clay thompson had 41 points overall. Warriors have come back from down three games to one in the series. Divisive game 7 is monday night, the winner plays cleveland for the nba title. Phillies have been been blown out of the windy city, their series with the cubs wraps up today. Reporter the philliess from gone from hot to ice cold. They have lost the worst stretch of the year. Nobody in baseball has the losses than jarrett ikoff. Solo shot phils have given up four homers. Jason hayward to left. David low cant get it. Phils fall behind 4o9th inning looking for a run. Freddie gallon villas fly to the right, i got it, i got it, no you dont. Galvis drops in the second. Two batters later, ryan howard trying to do some damage, another 04. Phils drop 6 of 8 and try to avoid getting swept this afternoon. Chase utley in the big apple last night. Melts fans mad he hurt a player in the playoffs. Melts pitcher and the manager ejected in the third. How does utley respond. 6th inning, the dodger second baseman gone. Utley has more homers against the mets than any other team. Else booed. Else booed again he responds with a grand slam. Chase utley you are the man. Phillies fans love him. L. A. Won 91. Utley is still getting booed this morning. Well the union work up yesterday morning in sole possession of first place, if they want to win across east they had to win last night or draw. Watching these games, its giving everyone a headache. Scoreless second half. In colorado, 87 minute, andre blake, union down 1. Brian carroll beating jack mcmath, the former union goal goalie. They pick up a point to remain in first. Indi 500 sold out. David letterman said his driver graham rayhall is on his top ten list as the number one driver. Whats kidding, rayhall starts 26th. If we dont win the 100th running i have every intention of faking my own death. Can we run through that real quick . I know a fellow who will remove my fingerprints. I have a post office box on the planet thats all i can tell you. Reporter even with the beard he is still funny. Indi coverage starts on 6abc at 11 00 a. M. Im jeff skeverski. Were tracking rain to end the holiday weekend, an update after the break. We are right in the middle of a holiday weekend. Weve got everything you need to know about the forecast anne the best time for you to hit the shore. An update on two twin toddlers who tumbled from a secondstory window in germantown. Thank four waking up with us, nydia han off today, lets go outside with chris sowers for a look at the accuweather forecast. A final good day of the weekend. Reporter it feels fantastic. The humidity lowered during the the overnight hours. Dewpoints in the 50s, yesterday in the 60s. Temperatures in the 60s were seeing a decent amount of sunshine. Perfect morning around the delaware and the lehigh valley. Pilots, 65. Saint david, 65. Center city, 67. Agendas beach in vineland, both showing 60 degrees. Glassboro, 68. Woodbine, 66. Sea isle city, 66 degrees. Well see the clouds increase from south to north as the day wears on this month be the remnants of Tropical Storm bonnie, first comes the clouds and the rain and the downpours as we get into memorial day i felt. Today is a nice day, 11 00 a. M. , were bright and sunny, 82 degrees with high, thin clouds mixing in the sky. 85 degrees by 1 00 p. M. Increasing clouds, 86. At that point were probably more clouds than sun. 5 00 p. M. Were completely cloudy. 85 degrees. Increasing clouds high of 86. Thats the call from accuweather. Yesterday we hit 90 degrees. Friday we hit 90 degrees and thursday we hit 90degree. So weve seen three Straight Days where we hit that 90degree mark. That means officially it is a heat wave in the city of philadelphia. Accuweather suggests we could see 32 days of 90degreeplus heat this summer. 86 in the city. 75 for the jersey shore. Once again a sea breeze keeps you cooler down there. Sun and clouds, it will be a little sticky. So not a bad day. Yesterday it was gorgeous, it was hot. Today looks all right with somewhat lower humidity levels expwa decent amount and a decent amount of sun to start. Tomorrow, bonnie marchs on through here, heavy rain expected. When i come back in, ill talk about that in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Change is coming. 7 32 sky6 live hd looking live at the beach in cape may, new jersey, you can see what appears to be fog or haze. The sun has disappeared, rain moves into the end of the holiday weekend. Jeff chirico caught up with people soaking in the sun and enjoying music at the shore. Reporter forget chicago ocean city was the place to be a Frank Sinatra tribute concert kicked off the night of fun. Outside the music pier families packed the boardwalk to enjoy the familiar sights and sounds of summer. Going on the rides and having fun. My grandparents live downer here, we come down a lot. Reporter this your favorite thing to do at the boardwalk. Evan of southampton of pennsylvania convinced grandmom to join him on the kiddie ride. Its wonder

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