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Smooth sailing here and with the cloud cover we didn't really see much at all in the sky. >> so much weather from your area up into the northeast and into the great lakes area today. a lot of it is left over from that hurricane that hit mexico and came across texas and through the deep south. now, i guess tom, the concern is if and when this thing -- one thing we know about things that go up they come down. >> eventually. >> and when it does, what that tether is going to do is because that tether is supposed to withstand winds hurricane force. >> pretty heavy tether. start doing damage if it s...

23 minutes past the hour bloomsberg university as reported is without power thought because of this thing flying around with a string hacking down that's been taking out power lines and who knows what else. it's going through lancaster county, pennsylvania on its way north and west as it flies free like a bird with a string attached. tom knap is a reporter with register online what are you seeing there. >> it was pretty high above it when it went through lancaster county it started across the line around 6,000 feet up in the air. and why the time it left our county it was 15,000 feet. so it wa...

Concern about it coming down here. it seemed to be on an a upward track and we knew it was going north of us. >> i guess they see this, jennifer griffin talks about seeing it all the time in the washington, d.c. area because you are used to it. but you come floating across my farm in northwest, mississippi i'm going to be afraid the little martians are on the way in here. >> it's unusual site. i don't know if if you have seen pictures of this type of balloon not a typical weather balloon or pleasure balloon it looks like an aircraft. it's a strange looking thing. >> tom knap on the line with u...