. good morning, america. happening now, hurricane and tropical storm watches for the east coast as arthur picks strength fast off florida. these teenagers slammed against the rocks and rough seas. >> i thought i was going to die pip couldn't breathe. >> what the growing storm means for july 4th, and a massive wildfire in napa's wine country. and the food truck fireball caught on camera. 200 feet in the air, at least a dozen people injured. what caused the blast. breaking now, new security at the airport. urgent new procedures to keep us safe from a terror attack. what you need to know before your next flight. and so close -- >> it's julian green!

>> the world cup heartbreaker. team usa ends its incredible run in overtime. >> it's hard ache, it hurts. >> knock the out after losing to belgium. >> and the referee blows time on the usa's world cup campaign. >> frenzied american fans believing right until the end. goalie tim howard pulling out all the stops in the 120-minute match. >> howard, mr. invincible. >> with 16 saves. and we are live from brazil, who's with us? the super hero of the match, tim howard. >> good morning, america. and you have to love tim howard's voice this morning maybe he was screaming a little last night. >> the voice, but i'm sure after last night's game he deserved to

go out and have a good time. he played an incredible game. >> he was the hero here. look at the saves, 16 in all yesterday. it's really just hard to imagine that the team could have made it this far without tim howard. he was the star up there. >> super hero. >> i loved it, good morning, america. >> and he started coughing. we cut out. >> we can't wait to get to tim. we have a lot of news to get to. right off the top, the hurricane watch for parts of the east coast this morning. tropical storm arthur gaining strength as we get on the air. ginger zee tracking it all. >> and looking more like a tropical storm. you can see the rotation paralleling the east coast of florida. still in the atlantic, strengthening overnight to 60 mile per hour winds, max sustained, and moving north. just grazing florida. but affecting mostly south carolina and north carolina. i think the outer banks get the first hurricane of our atlantic season. but i really wanted to focus on

the northeast. is it going to get us? rough surf into the weekend, but not a direct hit. this thing is moving. we're on hurricane watch right now as far as the outer banks goes. tropical storm watches, and even warnings out in the waters. especially for daytona beach today. that's where matt gutman is this morning. good morning. >> reporter: hey, ginger, good morning. just the past couple hours, really felt that wind and that surf pick up. it's up to about seven feet, and already over the past 24 hours, we have seen swimmers and paddle borders get into trouble, jammed up against the rocks because of the waves. and not just above the surface, but beneath it. rip currents a major concern. children and even adults getting swept far out to sea with these conditions. and with millions of people out on the beaches, that is the major concern here. now back to david and amy. >> yes. everyone, heed those warnings.

we want to talk about the world cup and that heartbreaking loss by team usa. the americans coming to close to pulling off a stunning comeback. we were all believing, but they fell short in extra time against belgium. bob woodruff is there this morning with the very latest. bob, good morning. >> reporter: well, good morning, amy. yeah, this is quite a game. i have to say this. the team just landed here in sao paulo just after midnight. even though they lost this game, they just never surrendered. from the very beginning, the americans were physical, pressuring the opposition, struggling to score. >> dempsey again. >> reporter: and while the belgians just kept firing, tim howard refused to let them in. saving one shot after another after another. 16 saves. the most saves by a goalkeeper at the world cup in the last 50 years. >> mr. invincible. >> reporter: with so many close calls but no score, the tension

was palpable. from the stadium in salvador to viewing parties all across the u.s. even the president getting in on the action. >> i believe that we can win! >> reporter: and with just minutes to go in regulation time, the u.s. nearly did win. jermaine jones heads it to a wide open chris wondolowski. >> wondolowski! >> reporter: but can't finish. >> score! >> in overtime, the belgians took the lead in the 92nd minute, a shot to the left. 12 minutes later. goal number two. >> bradley. >> reporter: but the americans would not give up. >> and look at this, it's julian green. >> reporter: with this dramatic goal by 18-year-old julian green in his world cup debut, keeping american hopes alive. a flurry of american chances, but with no more time, the comeback came to an end. >> i told them in the locker room, they should be proud, and take a lot of positive stuff

back home. >> you win some, lose some, it's amazing we came that have. >> i'm disappointed, i love the way we fought and stayed in the game. >> president obama tweeting after the match. very proud of u.s. soccer, we'll win it all sooner than the world thinks. #believeit. now julian green is only 18 years old. got the only goal in the game. he is the youngest american ever to play in a world cup. now klinsmann, the coach, from the beginning said he wanted a more younger team to prepare for the next world cup four years from now in russia. amy. >> thank you, bob. and it is great to have team usa super star goalie tim howard with us this morning from brazil. i have to say, first, congratulations on a heroic performance last night. you almost single-handedly broke twitter, 1.8 million twitter mentions of you alone.

have you seen what is out there about you today? you are the new face of the quarter, you are mount rushmore, mount howard. and you have been promoted to secretary of defense overnight per wikipedia. did you see any of this? >> i -- i only just woke up, as you can tell. i've not seen any of that. but that's quite funny. >> well, and it's well-earned. you made 16 saves against belgium. and that is the best by a keeper in a world match since 1966 when they started keeping world records. you were awarded man of the match. how do you feel about your performance yesterday? >> well, i've said it all along, that's what i signed up to do. stick my face in front of balls and get in the way. that's my job. i was able to do a lot of that last night. for me, unfortunately it wasn't enough, we nearly did it. couldn't be prouder of the team. >> the entire country is proud

of the team. what is the mood in camp today? how are the guys feeling? the rest of the team feeling? >> i'm sure once everyone wakes up, we'll be probably disappointed still. but our heads are high, because we couldn't have given anymore. we played four phenomenal games. and, you know, last night everybody gave everything they had had. and sometimes you don't win. we're proud of ourselves. >> you won the hearts of americans for sure. it is just incredible. americans bought more tickets at the world cup than any other country except for the host country. it's remarkable, and you think about how soccer has been viewed by americans up until now. do you think that's changed after this world cup? >> it really says a lot about where soccer has come in our country. and it's exciting to see what the future holds. because this is still a very young and exciting team with a lot to offer. >> did you all feel the love coming from us to you watching? >> we were motivated by that. we were inspired. it gave us hope, a recognition

that we were doing it for more than ourselves. and it was special. >> well, you come back to the u.s. as heros. i hope you get some vacation time before you start in the english premier league. any thoughts of 2018? >> gosh. that seems a lifetime away. you know. right now i'm still very emotional from the game, and just try and figure out what's what and let the dust settle. spend some time with my kids you know. >> yeah. that's important. but fantastic job. we're all proud of you. tim howard, yes, get rest, enjoy down time, thanks for being with us this morning. >> thank you. >> the boy who overcame so much. incredible story. >> a big, bright smile this morning. >> he does. barely a voice, but that'll come back. and now to the massive food truck explosion caught on camera. a huge fireball into the sky. injuring a dozen people, including two critically. and reena ninan has the store.

>> reporter: from food truck to fireball, this jaw-dropping surveillance video capturing the moment a propane tank on a mexican food truck exploded. it was during the dinner time rush. >> boom first, and then the fire just came out of nowhere. >> on my whole left side. >> reporter: at least 12 injured. >> she was in shock. it looked like she was dead. >> reporter: dropped inside the inferno, a mother and daughter who worked in the truck, rushed to the hospital in critical condition. >> i was walking, and it rocked me. >> reporter: as flames shot 200 feet in the air, two passing cars engulfed by flames. a utility pole on the other side of the street also catching fire. >> lunch truck has two similar propane tanks in the truck, one is still intact. >> the other ended up in a yard 150 feet away from the truck. >> it was like an earthquake.

>> the bomb squad and fire department are investigating if there was foul play. they want to make sure it's an accident. and now to breaking news this morning. sweeping new changes to keep us safe in the sky. the government proposing new rules to expand security screenings of passengers designed to prevent a terror attack. pierre thomas has the story. >> reporter: abc news has learned the department of homeland security has developed a series of urgent directives requiring other countries to expand screening before airliners can fly to the united states. increased random screenings, more intense scrutiny of electronics, and explosive detection screens, and adding to the list of clothing that may need to be removed. why the concern? radicals in war-torn syria are

trying to develop non-metallic explosives to be smuggled on to commercial planes. the fear is that some in syria are from al-qaeda's yemen branch, the innovative group responsible for the underwear bomb of christmas, 2009. many have arrived from europe and some from the u.s. radicals carrying passports from western countries, allowing easy access to the homeland. no final decision, but sources say homeland security is planning to move forward with some of these measures in the next two weeks. amy, david. >> important information as the summer travel season heats up. let's get the rest of the morning's stories from ryan. >> we begin with a fos-moving wildfire scorching california wine country. they have consumed more than 4 square miles of napa county. it's 30% contained and threatening hundreds of homes. fife structures damaged so far.

and a fed ex-plane landing in nashville after smoke in the cockpit. only the pilot and copilot were on board. they were not hurt. and new information about the government buses blocked from entering a processing center on tuesday by this group of angry protesters who say they were a safety threat. the buses turned back to san diego. but another bus is on the move carrying women and children from central america pouring across the border. this time, officers were seen blocking the entrance to the highway as the bus drove away. and a new record high on wall street this morning. flirting with 17,000. low interest rates forced investors to rely on talks. but one solemn headline, jaime diamond of jpmorgan chase has throat cancer. it's curable.

and accused of adding hundreds of millions of bogus charges to customer's bills, t-mobile. $9.99 a month for premium services like celebrity gossip. t-mobile calls the allegations unfounded. and former french president nicolas sarkozy arrested for corruption. accused of accepting campaign funds from moammar gadhafi in 2011. and your head in the cookie jar? in a scene straight out of winnie the pooh, this guy did just that, spotted crumbs, and then making matters worse, he climbed up a tree and couldn't get down. look at him. there he is. the experts were called in and the jar was safely removed from his head. six-month-old cub will be fine. he's a little bit embarrassed, but he get over it.

>> i hope he said it like that. i'm over it. >> i'm good. >> thanks, ryan. and now to the frightening moments at wimbledon. serena williams dizzy and disoriented in the middle of a match, shocking spectators. >> something is not right with serena. >> the drama unfolding for 17-time grand slam winner serena williams, playing a doubles match. she received medical attention courtside after a shaky warmup. once play got underway, williams still not her usual self. >> she can't even bounce the ball and catch it. i consider this dangerous. >> reporter: after losing the first three games, venus led her sister to her chair. >> he is not well, and i -- i can't imagine they're going to let this match continue. >> reporter: officials eventually calling the match, and williams walking off the court. appearing to be in tears. tournament officials saying the

cause of serena's behavior, a viral illness. and williams later releasing a statement through her publicist. i'm heartbroken i'm not able to continue in the tournament, i thought i could rally, i wanted to compete. but this bug just got the best of me. we are so hoping serena is feeling better and back at full strength to defend her title at the u.s. open in august. david. >> that was tough to watch. you are going to have much more in the next 24 hours. and an incredible story about the rescue on the highway. >> a driver pulled out of a burning car by a good samaritan who was at the right place at the right time. you won't believe how he managed to pull the driver to safety. the video is terrifying. a car burning on the side of a minnesota highway. now imagine actually being there. trapped in those flames. >> i knew i was in trouble. >> reporter: 51-year-old michael johannes was driving down the

road when his suv suddenly became engulfed. >> the power went out, the speedometer down to zero. >> reporter: and his doors locked. he was trapped. >> i decided to try to kick the passenger side out. >> reporter: but the window wouldn't break. the husband and father says he was preparing to die. >> i started thinking about my daughter, my wife. >> reporter: until a hero on the highway, 52-year-old bob renning, an air national guardsman, pulls over and sprints to help. what happened next is unbelievable. >> i didn't have anything to break the glass. i grabbed the top of the door frame and pulled until tglass broke. >> reporter: he went the piece of metal with his bare hands before pulling him to safety. we were there when the two men reunited. >> you came through here. i didn't do anything different than anyone else. >> reporter: but a different view --

>> if it wasn't for bob, we would be planning my funeral. >> it's unbelievable to be able to do that. he has no idea how he was able to bend that door. he says he's just an unfit, overweight air force sergeant. >> with super human strength. >> if i'm trapped, i need him close. >> those moments you find strength you didn't know you had. >> bob's got it. >> thank you so much for that, michael. we have severe weather to talk about with ginger. so much of the country impacted. >> from texas, strong storms to severe storms, big cities, washington, d.c., new york city, even parts of new england. hail, damaging wind and isolated tornados. that same front marching across the nation. and the southwest and the northwest, yesterday, seattle, 94. that was a record. and reading, 93, 97 for reno. the hot cities brought to you by kraft salad dressing.

>> hi, david murphy here with an update from accuweather. no rain on storm tracker 6 live double scan but as we head outside the issue this morning is the heat and humidity. doesn't look all that hazy just yet but it will get so as day goes on. and already we're warm with temperatures in the 70's and it's very humid out there. your exclusive accuweather 7-day, a high of 95 today. there's a heat advisory in effect because the humidity is going to push that heat index up over 100 at times. there's some spotty strong storms possible, too, later today and tonight. and some more drenchers i think we should name is

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>> ♪ >> "action news is brought to you by bassett furniture and >> "action news is brought to america. >> hello, good morning, i'm matt o'donnell. it is 7:26 on this wednesday, july 2nd. it's going to be really hot today. weather forecast in a second, traffic right now with karen rogers. >> hey, matt. slowing down on 95. traffic heavy from the betsy ross bridge to the girard. southbound on i-95 looking live here nearly a gain not horrible though.

as we look at the big picture speeds are down on the schuylkill, down to the single digits westbound from about approaching the boulevard to near gladwyne. traveling only about 9 miles an hour at times. don't forget in olde city the fifth street tunnel under the ben franklin bridge shut down for maintenance until 2 o'clock so you can't use that. we have this accident where a vehicle hit a pole still causing a problem on church road at willow grove avenue. when you have a downed pole you have to get crews to fix it. a little more difficult. west elm closed because of a water main break in norristown. stick to marshall street matt. >> thanks karen. now to that forecast. it's getting hot, it's getting hotter later today. here's meteorologist, david murphy. david. >> already feeling real humid on the terrace under the sun. heat advisory in effects as of noon today, it goes until 8 o'clock tonight and this is because the high temperatures are going to be in the 90's but the heat index will make it feel like it's over 100 in a lot of areas especially urban centers. already we're at 77 degrees in philadelphia and everybody pretty toasty across the

region. this afternoon's high is 95 but the higher heat indexes going to have to take it slow. we also are look at the potential for some spotty but strong thunderstorms later today and tonight. moving in from the western suburbs. tomorrow humid, 88 and there will be some some more drenching thunderstorms but today is the day we get the gusty stuff, okay. >> okay, thank you david. it is wawa hoagie day, part of the week's wawa welcome 150 wawa work

♪ if you can't hear you might have heard this little diddy. >> once before. >> robin thicke, he's here live this morning. and a lot of people out in times square excited about that. no mixed messages in his new song. trying to get back with his wife, paula patton. he's going to tell us about it and perform his new hit. >> yeah, can't wait. and also coming up, more on the mysterious death of a michigan mother, shot dead on a jog, why police thought it was a hit and run. and the texas tech cheerleader under fire for these photos. hunting photos with endangered animals. she's defending them this morning. and one of the victims of

this horrific parasailing accident is speaking out. reunited with the people who save ed her life. what she's saying. and police trying solve the baffling murder mystery. a young mother killed out for a jog. it appeared to be a hit and run, but it was much worse. tough story to start with. >> reporter: wish i had more uplifting news. there is a task force to investigate this, the first homicide of the year in dalton township. lots of theories, but no leads, and what caused this wife and mother to be killed while out for a run. the death of 36-year-old rebecca bletch was thought or a hit and run, now a homicide. >> evidence pointed us in the other direction.

>> reporter: she was found sunday evening along this quiet country road, less than a pile from her michigan home. they found multiple shell casings near her body, and upon further investigation, a small bullet wound. the wife and mother had been shot in the head. >> no scenario can make sense, can bring any kind of understanding to what transpired. >> reporter: police say her last contact with a family member was around 5:00 p.m. a little over an hour later, the couple who discovered her body called 911. the physical therapist found along the same path she was regular lly jogged. >> the way she was dressed, she was getting some exercise. >> reporter: she was found with several valuables, making robbery an unlike limotive. her husband and 11-year-old daughter were out of town. her husband is not a suspect. he was too distraught to speak,

his uncle described her as a vibrant woman who's death is baffling and devastating. >> she pitched in, concerned about other folks. she was not just a person running down the road. she had a life. >> reporter: police are hopeful there are clues in the autopsy results. very little crime in this town. only three homicides in all of last year. this one mysterious. >> rattling the town. and dan abrams, this is a tough one. you heard the report, the husband not a suspect. begin with the people closersest to her? >> absolutely. first they think it's a hit and run, then she's shot. people they know the best. the husband was out of town with the daughter. doesn't necessarily mean he wasn't involved. look into him, exclude him as a possibility. then look to other people she

knew well. with a motive. the idea this is random, that someone is out jogs and gets shot and left with valuables is improbable to the authorities. it's not impossible, but it's inprobable. they will think that way. want to exclude those she knows best first. >> that's key, they found the valuables. the 5:00 p.m. phone call, going over the phone records? >> that's crucial. who were the last people she talked to? what was she texting about? who was she e-mailing? and back beyond just the most recent ones. was there any conflict? was there anyone there who would have had a motive to do this? how could this have happened? they wanted to piece together the story of her life now. the way to do that is by looking back at her computer records and, of course, her phone. >> dan, great to have you with us. and now to a texas cheerleader stirring up a

firestorm other her facebook photos that some may find disturbing. posing with the bodies of rare animals she's hunted in africa. sparking outrage, but she's speaking out in her defense. >> reporter: she's the texas teenager with a bow in her hair, and a bigger one in her hands. 19-year-old kendall jones, a cheerleader for texas tech, turning her facebook page into a tribute to her favorite activity, hunting. not just ducks and deer. a cheetah, a menagerie of endangered species he hunted in africa. it doesn't have animal rights activists picking up the pom-poms. they call her despicable, and the top-hated person. >> i'm kendall jones. >> reporter: when she was featured as a scholar of the

week on our dallas affiliate, she talked about her love of animals. >> do you have dogs? >> i have two. >> reporter: and firing back at her critics, pointing out the money she pace helps prevent poach. she writes, this is a conservation effort to ensure they never become extingt. >> in a modern day and age, killing an endangered species to save it, unacceptable. >> petition has more than 60,000 signatures. jones would not comment, but this may not be a bad thing. on a facebook page, she will be hosting her own reality show on the sportsman channel next year. the network, which airs hunting shows hosted eed by sarah pali others would not comment if she will be joining the cast.

ryan owens, abc news, dallas. >> a firestorm not likely to die down any time soon. >> nope. and check the weather, ginger zee. >> i have a fiery forecast. kind of hot and sweaty this morning, especially in washington, d.c. that's where we begin. a heat advisory in affect. not only d.c., but baltimore, philadelphia. feels like the mid-80s already. get to 95. new york city, 91. that would be our first 90 of the summer, or of the season. and you're looking all up and down the east coast. there's a cold front plus, of course, tropical storm arthur. put them together, and squeeze out quite a bit of rain. and you can see four plus inches locally. two to three in all the purple. some can come with heavier rains. flash flooding with that. i'm going to leave you with a bigger look across the nation. remember, an isolated tornado >> thanks, ginger, david murphy on the terrace. the sun is up but the heat and humidity are also both

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we're back now at 7:42 with one of the survivors of the horrifying parasailing accident. she is speaking to abc news. she is one of two injured. and the government issued a report calling for tough new regulations on the try. matt gutman has the story. >> reporter: sydney heard it snap. >> it was really bad, the feeling of the wind. ask we broke away. >> reporter: in video that went viral last year, dozens on the beach watched at the 17-year-old and her friend floated up and then slammed into a condominium building. >> i remember flying into the building. >> reporter: this morning, speaking to us for the first time on camera. >> i felt the people's arms grab me. >> reporter: but they couldn't

grab the girls. first careening into power lines, and landing an parks suv. the paramedics and sydney's father found her. could you tell if she was alive? >> no, they were bagging here. >> reporter: she was rushed here. >> we brought her back from the brink of death. >> reporter: coaxed back with her doctors, nurses and family. taking "gma" along as they visited the hospital for the first time since the crash. and sydney meeting those who saved her. what makes you cry? >> i don't know. i mean, it just, like -- it just upsets me. i was dying, they saved me. >> reporter: her brain so battered, she could barely remember them. >> she may not remember. >> reporter: one of the doctors

she did remember, rebecca hysong who promised her she would walk again, even at her high school graduation last month, beaming with the smile. >> and the other teen injured broughted alongside sydney just a few weeks ago. we wish them the best. coming up, we have them, pet peeves. and tips and tricks to help deal with the annoying people in your life. >> what are you trying to say? i don't get it. and the young super starlighting up the internet. he's mastered the six-second song cover. he's here live and ready to sing. sounds good. ♪ singing in the shower ♪ la da

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version of "will you marry me" ♪ will you marry me ♪ i swear that i will need it >> let's meet him in person. jeffrey eli miller. how are you doing? >> good. >> good to see you. how did you get started ? >> i heard about it from my friends and how popular vine was now. i posted one cover. and it got, like, an okay response. and i just -- >> kept going. >> look at you now. >> yeah. >> now, when did you realize they were becoming popular? how long did it take? after how many vines did you feel like people were starting to catch on. >> i had 700 followers after a while. and one morning i woke up with 7,000. i was like, whoa. and then it's just like i kept posting covers. and more people were commenting. and i got on the popular page, and it was like, oh, my god.

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>> hello everyone, i'm matt o'donnell. it is 7:56 on this wednesday, july 2nd. it is going to be a scorcher today. first roads and karen rogers. karen. >> hey, matt, just checking out this accident scene westbound on the schuylkill at the blue route as yu heading towards king brush. this is blocking left lane and part of the right lane. , see this guy right now working on it right now and we've got a couple of vehicles involved with this. you can see the destruction of this one right here so a messy accident. there's a fuel spill. now we're getting a close look, a fuel spill as well so all blocking the left lane and part of the right lane. now this is the schuylkill past conshohocken curve and you see that westbound traffic because of this really jamming at this point past gladwyne to

the blue route. might want to stick to ridge pike or 23, conshohocken state road, that's opened today. avoid the mess on the schuylkill. also this accident involving a vehicle into a pole still a problem in cheltenham church road at willow grove avenue. stick to cheltenham avenue instead, matt. >> okay, thanks karen. live look at philadelphia international airport where the runway you could probably do that old trick with the frying egg on the surface. david murphy with the accuweather forecast. david. >> it is very toasty on the terrace. you can feel the heat radiating. a heat advisory kicks in at noon today and it ends at 8 o'clock but the heat indexes will make it feel like it's between 100 and 105 this afternoon with temperatures climbing into the 90's. right now we're already at 81 in philadelphia. in fact a lot of spots on or about 80 degrees, even at this early hour. your exclusive accuweather 7-day shows a high of 95 today, again it's going to feel worse than that and in the afternoon and evening we'll be on the lookout for spotty but gusty storms. tomorrow 88, but drenching storms could be part of the

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♪ good morning, america. it's wednesday. ask diet dangers. a popular blogger revealing how her passion for healthy eating turned into an unhealthy obsession. the warning signs you need to watch for this morning. and really star julian hough opening up, what tore her and ryan see crest apart. and how she's finding happiness after the split. plus robin thicke performing live and speaking out with us about his passionate pleas for paula. all that and more as we say -- >> good morning, america. and there he is, robin

thicke, greeting his fans. taking a few selfies with them. his brand new album, "paula," dropping tuesday. he's going to perform "get her back." he's trying to win back his wife. and will tell us about this very personal album in a few minute opinions. >> i love that super chill good morning, america. that's an 8:00 good morning, america. and cool house ice cream, "gma's" official ice cream sandwich. three new choices, you will pick the official flavor. >> we have it right here, we have the coffee oreo with maple flat jack cookie. now that's good. >> that's good. >> the candied bacon with chocolate chip cookie. and then we have a yogurt and

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hero police officer. matt gutman has the story. >> good morning, ryan. we have been here, we felt the temperature drop and the surf rising. just a few minutes s ago, the first surfers in the water. but the concern is like the five young teenager girls will get in to the water and not be able to get out. >> there's five girls that are caught out on the rocks. >> reporter: a desperate call. five teenage girls paddle boarding were slammed into the jagged rocks. helpless against the forceful current fueled by tropical storm arthur. >> i thought i was going to die. i couldn't breathe. i was under the water. >> reporter: they managed to climb on top of this jetty, but the waves persisted, battering their bodies against the rocks. alex's mother watching in horror from the shore. >> i prayed they would get on the rocks and their strength

would kick in. >> reporter: finally three officers arrived, and found the whipping winds wouldn't allow them to throw a ring. and keith holmes dived in and rescued each one, one by one. >> i was slammed into the rooks, and my feet and back are scraped up the barnacles, doing it other and over. >> reporter: one taken to the hospital with a broken collarbo collarbone, the others, cuts and bruises. and it was not just the waves, but the rip currents. and with millions and millions of people flocking to the beaches, life guards are going to have their hands full here. >> absolutely, matt. be safe. and the storm is expected to turn out to sea after lashing north carolina. but they can expect heavy surf. the forecast in a few minutes.

and california wine country under assault by a fast-moving wildfire. hundreds of homes in the path, and scorched 4 squa miles so far. and illegal immigrants in southern california, carrying some of the women and children sneaking into the country from mexico. and border control officials have made sure their path was clear to avoid a repeat of the angry confrontation tuesday. protesters blocked three buss from reaching a processing center, forcing them to turn back. an unusual problem on a flight from los angeles to australia. a water leak flooded the cabin of this flight, forcing the pilot to return to l.a. one hour after takeoff. there was never any safety concern. and a costly mistake for this driver hauling seafood near boston. that bridge is too low. yep, that truck was too tall. signs there, he didn't see them.

igniting a fireball. the driver is okay, but get this, $100,000 worth of lobsters on that truck, gone. >> oh, my goodness. >> those are strahans. >> exactly. >> it sounded like everybody was more upset about the lobster than the guy hitting the bridge. >> no lobster tonight. and finally, remember this guy, the california inmate too sexy for jail. he is ready for his new career in, guess what -- jeremy meeks had women swooning. now his chiselled face and steely blue eyes landed him a $30,000 modeling contract even though he's facing jail on felony charges. he's signed to the same agented a v. stif ya know, ronald sterling's agent. >> calvin crimes. watch out ladies, he'll steal your hearts. >> is that what he's charged

with? all right. let's get over to lara and the morning menu. >> thanks so much david and amy. here's what's coming up. in "pop news," joe manganell named hollywood's hottest bachelor. wait until you see who else made the list. and a shocking confession about a eating obsession. and the tips to saving money from a woman who says being a bridesmaid almost made her bankrupt. all that and robin thicke is live here in times square. stay with gameiro. "gameiro". g. . ". g. o. o. d . m. o. rn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . america."

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♪ you're perfect in the way that you are ♪ now that is impressive. impressive impressions. singer/song writer, rob kantor, does 29 celebrity voices in less than four minutes on his original song called "perfect." everyone from frank sinatra to billy hollywood da yy holiday. it's the most popular video on youtube overnight. >> i don't doubt that. >> eight songs, starts whistling. >> the man does it all. >> indeed he does. but can he do pop news? >> what's popping? little they begin with this. they have arrived, the most abilitied couple at wimbledon settling in today at the royal

box at wimbledon's center court. the duchess of cambridge, stunning as always. cheering on their dear friend and defending champ, andy murray, taking on dimitrov. he's marie ja sharapova's boyfriend. they could cheer her up. hugh grant was there today. >> they opted not to got with the jeans. >> no one is doing that. it was a trick to get me to go there and show off as the only american. not falling for it. also in "pop news." and the hottest bachelor list from people magazine announced, and the top spot belongs to this man. i don't know why, but joem maha been chosen.

the poor thing needs to work pout. >> put on clothes, man. >> looking every bit the part, the abtastic actor, telling women, he's passionate, a hot will have blooded person. if you don't like spicy, i'm not for you. >> millions swoon. >> sounds like a burrito. >> i'll take the number four, please. the mangianello with extra sauce. he said he was like a burrito. >> i'm incident. >> you know who's on the list? >> who? >> our very own gio benitez. sandwiched next to drake and that other guy. but all eyes on you with that megawatt smile. congratulations. so well-deserved.

and also the nicest guy in the biz. and last one, looking to beat the heat, this kid might have the answer. take a look at his water melon underpants. and matching bur. i'm opting out and going with a more appropriate dress code. he lives in taiwan. he was hot, they don't have a pool. someone's phone is ringing. i have to go, "pop news" is over. much more to do. >> don't eat the watermelon after. >> i just -- >> come on. >> just a little tip. >> thank you for that, david. keep that in mind. kicking off the heat index this morning, a popular blogger who's passion for healthy eating became an obsession. the blond vegan became a social media empire. and then an eating problem.

juju chang has the story. >> reporter: for 23-year-old jordan younger, going vegan began as getting healthy. little did she know, the blond vegan, chronicling her food choices would amass a huge following on instagram. more than 70,000 followers. and after a year of living and touting that lifestyle, younger said things went sour. >> i would stand in front of the refrigerator for 20 minutes panicking that i wasn't going to be eating the right thing for my body. i was a slave for food. >> reporter: in a blog post, why i'm transitioning away from veganism. she's developed orthorexia. i've never heard of it. >> it's not surprising at all. >> reporter: she restricted her diet and developed a rash. grew weak, even stopped having

her period. >> i star started realizing i was having vitamin deficiencies. >> reporter: you were malnourished. >> was through veganism. >> reporter: you exposed the dark underbelly. but after coming forward, she was bombarded with negative comments, people saying she was not a true vegan. and worse. >> i got death threats. on the opposite side, so much support from so many people. >> reporter: now jordan has added fish and eggs. and changed her instagram from vegan to veggie. focusing now on a new direction and a new venture, a new clothing line. >> the message is about balance. do whatever you're doing in moderation. >> juju chang, abc news, new york. and bring in abc's chief health director, dr. richard

bess besser. i want to talk about orthoughrexia. >> it's an eating disorder. not an official psychiatric diagnose. but similar to anorexia and bulimia. it's the corralories and the weight. this is about the food itself. the perfect diet. >> which is imperfect at time. this was a plant-based vegan diet. it can be healthy and correct. >> there's no dairy, no eggs. and that can be a healthful approach, but you have to be careful. especially with kids on this. vitamin b-12 only found in animal products, calcium, hard to get enough calories, there's so much fiber. you can do it well, but you should work with a nutritionist. >> great advice. something else burning up the heat index. and time.com, trending here this

morning. it's interesting. it's about motivation. we make lists for ourselves, we don't check anything off on the list. and they say the real reason is we ignore our emotions. this comes from the studies they put together. we can't ignore emotions, the ways our brains are structured, thoughts and feelings win regardless of the list. for example, you have things to do, but you would rather be doing something else within the positive feeling, do it. stay positive, but reward yourself afterwards. when you check it off, give the dog a bone. saying reward yourself. exactly. or -- >> i think that is smart to incentivize yourself. that makes doing the list the positive thing. >> and peer pressure, a lot of talk about peer pressure being a horrible thing. listen to this, surround yourself with the people you like, and people who achieve things that you want to achieve, and then you live up to expectations. because you're feeling good,

positive, you like your company. that's why i showed up this week. i'm feeling really positive and it's going well. >> we're feeling better too. >> thanks. next up, we have dancing with the stars julian huff breaking up with ryan seacrest. she failed to speak her mind, and worried about the constant need to be perfect. and wonders if it would have been different if she was more open. all of that has changed with her current boyfriend, hockey player brooks lake. did i say that right? you can read more of her interview when it hits news stands july 8th. that's an evolution we have been through. >> yeah. >> the need, the pressure to be perfect all the time. >> especially when you have cameras following you. >> and you're on camera, when you're with that special somebody, you want to be yourself. >> good for her. >> finally let her guard down. and how to deal with the pet peeves.

you know the loud gum chewing people, or those people who give you back-handed compliments. one of the most popular stories from the wall street journal this morning. on how to get over social allergies. you can try different tactics. here's a few, cut the person some slack, avoid them. maybe gently address the issue. hey, man, you really bother me. not like that. yeah, that's -- exhucuse me, please don't do that. or change your behavior. which do you follow? >> change your own behavior. don't take it too seriously. it's not you. >> it's them. >> yeah. >> that was really deep, amy. >> avoiding -- >> i think that's the go-to rooe reaction, but not right call. and cutting slack, and understanding they may be having a tough day.

>> you never know what they are dealing with. >> good to remember. and a summer of love for a san francisco woman. she's vowed to go on 1 hundred dates. she's calling it 100 dates of summer. and the reasons for doing it might surprise you. abbie boudreau has her story. >> reporter: 100 dates of summer. sounds like a movie title, doesn't it? for alease, it's better than a ro rom-com, it's her life. >> it's not to get a boyfriend, but explore myself and get to know other people. >> reporter: a self admitted serial mo nothing mist, single and loving it. >> it's extreme, but fun. >> reporter: blogging, and even posting photos and video. >> i have a two-drink maximum rule. pretty important for my safety. i can go on second dates, but think don't count towards the

total. >> reporter: from coffee indicates and concerts to putt-putt golf. she started the dating experiment two months ago, already on 32 dates, meeting the matches on okay cupid.com. >> only three not to great ones. they know about the project. i'm not trying to trick anybody, not trying to pull one over. not even trying to get free dinners. >> reporter: relationship expert said 100 dates is bound to lead to some rejection. >> if you're going on a hundred dates, it's going to be an emotional roller coaster. a hundred dates could mean 98, 99, 97 rejections sf rejections >> reporter: and drawing day from the dates, sharing advice. >> i think the energy you put out is what's going to be bounced back to you. >> reporter: and while she's hopeful to make it to date 100, it's less about the number and more about finding her own voice

again. >> i'm just going one day, one date at a time. >> reporter: for "gma," abbie boudreau, abc news, los angeles. >> good luck. a lot of work. and back outside. ginger has another check on the weather. >> yes, i do. and start with the check of the tropical storm, arthur. you saw quickly, there's a whole mount rushmore of anchors. i was missing. there's that picture i'll put my head next to it later. and myrtle beach, and that is on tropical storm watch. so many others as we watch the new path. not much of an update. moving north at 6 miles an hour. max sustained winds are 60. but likely the first hurricane of the season. tomorrow i >> thanks, ginger, david murphy on the terrace with the sun up. humidity is on the rise, so are the temperatures. we're already up to about 80 in philadelphia. and your exclusive accuweather 7-day shows a high today of 95.

and it's going to be so humid we have a heat advisory in effect for heat indexes could possibly feel like it's about 100 to 105 this afternoon especially in urban centers. chance of a afternoon gusty thunderstorm. some could hold off until the evening. humid tomorrow with more drenching storms but a h and we are down to the final two for our annual dog versus dog showdown. here are your finalists. yesterday was noodles. he likes to play catch, snagging the rings, jumping up there. he will be facing off against happy jack. now it's up to you to vote for your fair on good morning, america.com. and the pomeranian known for his tricks, he will be here to help crown the winner with that golden bone. lara. >> they're all winners. and robin thicke is with us live

coming up on "good morning, america." and he's going to perform, i will talk to him about his album and video. so looking forward to that. >> can't wait. he said this album came from the heart. we'll find out what it's about. "gma" continues on wednesday morning. ♪ ♪ but you're an animal

>> ♪ >> police are searching forts gun plan who fired into a crowd of people on a chester street early this morning. five people including two teenagers were wounded. it happened along tillman street. police is not said if they have determined a motive or named any suspects. 8:27 on this wednesday july 2nd. i'm matt o'donnell. let's check traffic with karen rogers. >> hi, matt. lie in south philadelphia. we've got a grass fire. you see the smoke out here. a few minutes ago i was watching the flames just ignite over here but now fire crews have pulled out on the scene. you just want to watch because this is right by i-95 southbound by the walt whitman bridge so it's possible we could see some blowing smoke in that area on i-95. and you see the track up ahead. this is the schuylkill and really the big story is the slow go on the schuylkill at the blue route right here. we've got an accident now off to the shoulder here. there's sand on the ground because there was a fuel

spill. police are the ocean but creating a backup. look at this traffic on a day where we're seeing lighter volume on a lot of are roads with the holidayly the schuylkill is jam packed westbound from gladwyne to the blue route, matt. >> thank you, karen. we're heading into the 90's today. let's get prepared with meteorologist, david murphy. hi, david. >> matt we're already warm and humid on the terrace obviously the sun is up nice and bright. maybe nicety wrong word. let's take a look at your exclusive accuweather instead accuweather 7-day. there's a heat advisory starting at noon until 8 o'clock tonight because of those high temperature getting into the 90's but also the humidity inching that heat index to about 100 to 105 this afternoon. cool drinks, light loose fitting clothing today, okay? and don't overexert. there could also be some afternoon and evening thunderstorms, some could be gusty. tomorrow not as hot, 88 but still humid and some drenching storms possible. looks like arthur is going to be off shore for the fourth of july matt. maybe some morning showers, nothing else. >> that's g thank you david. chomp down on a hoagie today courtesy of wawa. of them.

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♪ too little too late ♪ come on ♪ too little too late ♪ hit me with me what an incredible crowd here this morning in times square. that's robin thicke performing too little too late. and titled paula, and you're going to be asking about the songs that he says come from the heart. >> that's right. he's performing. and lara, you have a something here. >> i do indeed. it's a story i think will hit home for women. the high cost of being a bridesmaid. spending thousands of dollars from a dress, the travel plans, for somebody else. one author said she has nearly gone bankrupt because of this

bridesmaid duty. it's a $50 billion a year industry. from the dress to the venue to the cake, the average american wedding costs nearly $30,000. but it's not just the bride and the groom spending big bucks, it's also the bridesmaids. >> this is $800. >> it's on sale. >> reporter: a mint.com survey shows the cost of being a bridesmaid is $1700, musts like dresses, hair and makeup. pre-wedding activitiey activiti bachelor ret party, and the travel experiences. >> it can get out of hand. >> reporter: she says she's been a bridesmaid numerous times but says she can't do it because -- >> i can't afford it anymore.

>> reporter: she got mull. jobs to cover the expenses. >> i did a lot of nannying so i didn't go into credit card debt. >> reporter: tips that might ease the pain of the bridesmaid budget busters. >> a lot of them will go in on a group gift instead of separate gifts. share cars, share hotel rooms, don't let it get in front of you. >> reporter: and purcell learned the extravagant spa treatments and trips to vegas aren't as important as the thing a bridesmaid can provide. >> i don't think that's necessary to feel loved with your friends. >> it's a lot of money. and now the moment you're waiting for, your pick for "gma's" ice cream sandwich flavor. you chose the winner on twitter and facebook. a drum roll please. do we have a drum?

amy, lift it. the winner is the yogurt and berries ice cream with oatmeal raisin cookie. and the creators,natasha, the founder, and authors of the cool house cook book. we didn't to want take a break from eating it. >> thank you for those. >> how do you come up with the flavors? >> we were young sbrerp nurs, wanted to make them from scratch. started on an ice cream make for. how you did this? >> we started like this, food trucks and grew the business nationally. we have 11 trucks, brick and more ors distribution in 2,000 grocery stores. >> did you love ice cream as a child? >> who doesn't? >> it was the best, oatmeal, raisens, berry.

>> lunch and dinner and dessert. >> i do love the salty and the sweet. >>st it exactly. we like pushing the envelope with crazy things like bacon. all the flavors are winners. you can't go wrong. >> what was your favorite upstairs? >> my favorite for sure was the yogurt and berries. because i loved it preside it w oatmeal cookies. new innovations? >> new flavors. fried chicken and waffles. >> official fried chicken and waffles. that'll be next week. thank you so much. good luck with the cookbook, thanks for feeding us. >> our pleasure. >> and that was amy's pick. thank you for voting that way. and it's all online right now. the recipes you can find at good morning america.com. and you have the ice cream and the weather.

>> i'm taking it for the road. what's your name? >> connie howard. >> and i'm going to use requester napkin. i'm nice. give you messy and enjoy. you need some ice cream on the east coast this morning. but that will be the case if you go to the southwest. we have a live look, at least from earlier this morning, from las vegas, just as the sun was coming up. they are in an excessive heat warning today. as are many. and the red flag warnings popping. but the midwest and parts of the great lakes. look at the >> because of the combination of heat and high humidity later on and take a look. 95 is today's high. heat index is over 100. could be a couple of strong gusty thunderstorms around later today and tonight. this weather report has been brought to you by straight talk wireless. i jogged in here to get to the

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♪ taint fun living in the real world ♪ it is the unstoppable susan sarandon, a grandma to melissa mccarthy's tammy. >> thank you for having me. >> you look 30 years younger than the movie. >> i made an effort. this could be a career-ender.

>> you look fantastic. and very brave. you play a grandma, you're about to be one in real life, but you aren't one yet. >> i will be in august. my real life daughter is having a real baby in august. and i'm really excited. my grandma named honey, which is a southern name. >> i like it. >> can a baby say honey? eventually. >> you are a fantastic grandma on the big screen. and now susan sarandon, the gray,s toled hair. >> you have to wear jeans -- >> high-waisted. >> up to the waist, e last sized jeans. and baggy clothes. but pearl, she has such appetites. >> we have a clip of pearl in her natural habitat, a bar. >> right.

3:00. got something on the radar at the -- that's 9. >> where are you putting your 12s? >> straight ahead. another 3. 3. >> oh, boy. >> he's coming over, he's coming over. he's coming over. >> all right. >> hi, there. a little birdie told me you might need some more beer. >> well, that's one smart little birdie. >> you two sisters? >> no. she's like a hundred. >> in that clip they didn't show the part where he's looking at me, i try to be cool, put the boor on me, spill it. she's so bumbling pchlk. what's it like with the wig? and you had cankles. >> i did, and varying degrees of swollenness. those are nice, she never could have gotten away with those. >> as i was watching this, i

couldn't help but think of the other famous road trip movie, thelma and louis. it never occurred to you? >> i live in the present. it's been 25 years. my memory is going. >> it's a good movie. and you put out the photo. would you say it was the first selfie. >> it was. it was with the polaroid. but it was. >> and thank you so much for stopping by, susan. and "tammy" hits theaters today. coming up, robin thicke, live. ♪ baby let me [ joel ] i'm billy joel, and new york is my home.

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stores now. and he's going to sing "get her back" in just a moment. great to have you here. >> good to be here. great to be back. >> our fans know you have been writing about paula for years. >> yes. >> she's been your muse. this album is entitled "paula." what do you hope she thinks about it? >> i hope she likes it. >> you directed the video that we premiered yesterday. >> you did. >> it is still madly crazy. and in the video, there are little -- there are children, and there's sort of a wedding party. and you guys have been together since you were very, very young. >> yes. >> tell me about the inspiration for the video and the choices you made and the song itself. >> well, the song was really just -- the songs poured out of me over the course of two weeks. and the whole album pretty much. and when i was looking through some of our wedding photos, sent

mental stuff, i saw the pictures of the kids at the wedding. and i thought it might be nice to re-create a wedding from the eyes of the 8 year olds. >> and the title "still madly crazy," does that say it all? >> we were childhood sweethearts. she's the best person i have ever met. the least i could do would be to devote an album to her. >> i think that is a beautiful thing. and in the song, "get her back," in the video, you include text messages. they're powerful and very personal. >> yes. >> what was your reasoning behind including those and sharing those very private -- >> i actually have no idea what i'm doing. i'm just kind of flying by the seat of my pants on this one. but i just wanted to make something artist iis iist out o difficult period, you know? >> and in doing so, it's so very private. and you are doing it so public

lip. >> well, you know, when you -- when you lose the love of your life you don't have much to hide anymore. >> what would you want to say right now if you had the chance to your fans and paula? >> just to everybody, if you have a good woman, take care of her, guys. >> the very last song is called "forever love." >> yes. >> read the titles of the songs, they are beautiful and run the gamut. you can tell this was written during an emotional high and low period. but "forever love," you take responsibility for the breakup, and you talk about the fact -- it's very adult. you talk about, hey, we are forever family. >> right. >> was that -- >> well, the album, i didn't want it to be all depressing. i didn't want her to listen to it and make her sad only. i wanted there to be moments where she had hope and positivity that life -- that her and i can still both have a great life no matter what happens, we'll be great friends and parents. >> has she respond to the videos

and the -- >> that's all private. i can't speak for her. >> you have certainly spoken, and you have shared your soul in this album. i know right now all of you are going to perform the single, "get her back". >> all right, joe. are you ready? you all ready, "gma"? you ready? let's go. all right. hands together for me. ♪ ♪ all i wanna do is keep her love ♪ ♪ keep her love ♪ keep her satisfied ♪ all i wanna do is make it right ♪ ♪ make it right ♪ all i want to do ♪ is give her that thing ♪ play you that song you and your girlfriend ♪ ♪ sing ♪ all i wanna do is get you back tonight ♪ ♪ i gotta get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her back

♪ i gotta get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her back hep me out. ♪ i gotta treat her right ♪ whoa ♪ i gotta cherish for life ♪ i gotta get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her tonight ♪ i never should have raised my voice or made you feel so small ♪ ♪ i never should have asked you to do anything at all ♪ ♪ i should have kissed you longer ♪ ♪ i should have held you stronger ♪ ♪ and i'll wait for forever for you to dejan lovrlovre love again ♪ ♪ all i wanna do is keep her like ♪ ♪ all i wanna do is make it right ♪ ♪ make it right is give you that thing ♪ ♪ play you that song you and your girlfriend ♪ ♪ sing ♪ all i wanna do is get you back tonight ♪ ♪ i gotta get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her cool

♪ get her back ♪ i gotta get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her back help me out. ♪ i gotta treat her right ♪ i gotta cherish her for life ♪ i gotta get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her tonight ♪ oh, it's so hard ♪ it's so hard ♪ sometimes it's so hard ♪ but it doesn't have to be ♪ cause all i wanna do ♪ babe is keep her love ♪ keep her satisfied ♪ all i wanna do is make it right ♪ ♪ make it right is make you smile tonight ♪ ♪ all i wanna do ♪ i got to give her that thing ♪ play you that song you and your girlfriend ♪ ♪ sing ♪ all i wanna do is get you back tonight ♪ ♪ i gotta get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her back ♪ i gotta get her cool ♪ get her cool ♪ get her cool

♪ get her back ♪ i got to treat her right ♪ i got to get her cool ♪ i don't know what i was even thinking letting her go ♪ ♪ i miss you so much baby i just want you to come back home ♪ ♪ i don't know what to do without you by my side ♪ ♪ can't go to sleep without hold you tight ♪ ♪ ♪ got to get her cool

♪ [ cheers and applause ] our thanks to robin thicke. check out the new album. it is so good. "pau "paula," out yesterday. and david on ""world news tonight." and lara at wimbledon. >> we will get you back. ♪ the monkey on your back is gone ♪ ♪ and the girl you have all along ♪ ♪ now have a dream that you feel ♪

>> ♪ >> two women remain in critical condition this morning from a propane tank explosion. the video shows here as they were in a lunch truck parked

along feltonville street yesterday and the tank just exploded. the women suffered serious burns on more than half their bodies. we'll have a live report on the investigation into what went wrong on "action news" at noon. 8:57 on this wednesday tracky checking traffic with karen rogers. >> good morning, we have light volume on some of your roadways but schuylkill has been extra heavy. westbound track approaching the boulevard and we can see it's pretty heavy past montgomery to gladwyne. westbound at the blue route we had an accident there mostly cleared. we just got one vehicle left on the shoulder right there. let's take to you norristown. this water main break causing problems. they've shut down west elm street at astor stick to marshall as your alternate. new accident in berlin, this is camden county, new jersey right on haddon avenue and franklin avenue. meanwhile mass transit something new here. river line southbound we're seeing delays of 15 minutes because of mechanical problems, matt. >> okay, thank you, karen. an absolute scorcher today. let's go to david murphy. hi, david. >> matt i kind of absent mindedly wore my suit jacket on the terrace and i'm sorry.

a heat advisory kicks in at noon and stays with us until 8 o'clock. high temperatures today will be in the 90's but the heat index values could go up to 100 to 105. cool drinks, light loose clothing a good idea today. 84 is the current temperature in philadelphia, everybody is shooting on up and today's high in philadelphia 95 with a higher heat indexes. we may also see some strong thunderstorms in parts of the region late dan tonight matt, okay. >> thank you david. also today at noon a fourth of july tradition. today is wawa hoagie day, part of the wawa welcome america celebration. constitution center for a big hoagie give away. live tyler the guest on kelly and michael on

announcer: it's "live! with kelly & michael." today, from the new series, "the leftovers," liv tyler. and star of "the fosters," maia mitchell. plus, our "summer fun week" continues with vern yip and fun and fantastic outdoor entertaining. ll next on "live." now, here are kelly ripa and michael strahan! [cheers and applause] ♪ kelly: thank you. [applause]