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crews cut away dead limbs from a massive tree in swarthmore in advance of the next blast of late winter. just a few feet away the handy work of friday's nor'easter is everywhere. cut wires, coiled in yards, trees chopped and lining the streets and no power here since the storm hit. >> it's like a war zone. it's definitely like -- i've been here 13 years i never saw anything like this before. we've had storms before. this was the worst. >> reporter: it's the third worst storm in peco's history says the utility with 630,000 in the dark at its peak. 9300 peco customers were still without power this morning in delco alone. peco says, it's a attack to restore hospitals and nursing homes first and then goes for the repairs that bring back the most customers. now, the tough stuff is last. >> so this is really that hard work where we're seeing a lot of damage. it's taking a lot of work to bring back a very small amount of customers. >> reporter: thinking this string of damaged utility poles with a tree resting on wires would fit the bill. 19 homes on swarthmore border have been without power si
crews cut away dead limbs from a massive tree in swarthmore in advance of the next blast of late winter. just a few feet away the handy work of friday's nor'easter is everywhere. cut wires, coiled in yards, trees chopped and lining the streets and no power here since the storm hit. >> it's like a war zone. it's definitely like -- i've been here 13 years i never saw anything like this before. we've had storms before. this was the worst. >> reporter: it's the third worst storm in...
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. >> reporter: crews cut away dead limbs from a massive tree in swarthmore in advance of the next blast of late winter. just a few feet away the handy work of friday's nor'easter is everywhere. cut wires coiled in yards, trees chopped and lining the streets and no power here since the storm hit. >> it's like a war zone. it's definitely like -- i've been here 13 years. i never saw anything like this before. we've had storms before. this was the worst. >> reporter: it's the third worst storm in peco's history says the utility with 630,000 in the dark at its peak. 9300 peco customers were still without power this morning in delco alone. peco says it's attack to restore hospitals and nursing homes first and then goes for the repairs that bring back the most customers, now, the tough stuff is last. >> so this is really that hard work where we're seeing a lot of damage. it's taking a lot of work to bring back a very small amount of customers. >> reporter: this string of damaged utility poles way tree resting on wires would fit the bill. 19 homes here in ridley township on swarthmore's border
. >> reporter: crews cut away dead limbs from a massive tree in swarthmore in advance of the next blast of late winter. just a few feet away the handy work of friday's nor'easter is everywhere. cut wires coiled in yards, trees chopped and lining the streets and no power here since the storm hit. >> it's like a war zone. it's definitely like -- i've been here 13 years. i never saw anything like this before. we've had storms before. this was the worst. >> reporter: it's the...
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that's the media swarthmore interchange. germantown avenue reopened but bells mill remains closed. still a lot of damage but we're keeping track of it. matt. >> matt. the rush is on to restore month your to businesses and residents with the approach of another storm o best buy and the united artist movie theater remain in the dark in king of prussia. crews were busy installing a new transformer at sixth avenue near main street in collegeville last night. more than 20,000 peco customers remain without power right now. the utility company says it already has a plan in place for tomorrow's nor'easter. >> it's an all hands on deck situation. we have all 2600 peco employees fully committed planning and preparing in terms of staffing, resources, just a plan of attack for whatever it may bring. >> the action cam was at the home depot in king of prussia where people wasted no time buying brand new generators. head to 6abc.com for the latest watches and warnings of our next storm. you can also see multiple live views from storm tracker6 live radar. check in often over the next 24 to 48 hour
that's the media swarthmore interchange. germantown avenue reopened but bells mill remains closed. still a lot of damage but we're keeping track of it. matt. >> matt. the rush is on to restore month your to businesses and residents with the approach of another storm o best buy and the united artist movie theater remain in the dark in king of prussia. crews were busy installing a new transformer at sixth avenue near main street in collegeville last night. more than 20,000 peco customers...
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. >> let's go outside and check the blue route while we eat. 476 by media swarthmore on the ramps. some of the traffic lights still not working in this area but traffic in the main lanes of the blue route is moving fine. elsewhere in delco darby paoli road still blocked because of downed wires. 320 is opened though this morning. that can get you around it. other than that shuttle busing on the 101 trolley in delco we're looking good so far this morning on mass transit. karen. >> i love when you bring props. satellite and radar showing we've got clear skies right now. you can see that the clouds are going to increase, precipitation not that far off. here's a look at storm tracker6 live 3-d. that area of low pressure still well out here near minneapolis but as it tracks towards our region, it's going to transfer its energy to a coastal low that will track up the coast and bring us some heavy snowfall through parts of the region. so, that's why the national weather service already has this winter storm warning in effect. that's the area you see in pink here from 7:00 p.m. tuesday to 3
. >> let's go outside and check the blue route while we eat. 476 by media swarthmore on the ramps. some of the traffic lights still not working in this area but traffic in the main lanes of the blue route is moving fine. elsewhere in delco darby paoli road still blocked because of downed wires. 320 is opened though this morning. that can get you around it. other than that shuttle busing on the 101 trolley in delco we're looking good so far this morning on mass transit. karen. >> i...
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and another malfunction traffic light on the blue route north and south at media swarthmore, and they will be directing traffic on the ramps as well. septa, route 101 trolley is shuttle bussing between woodland avenue and media. so just make sure to check the schedules on line, jim, back to you. >> thank you shall meisha. if you can't find the motivation to work out but you lover dancing, a new viral fit necessary challenge is just for you. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> the shuffle became popular in 2007 now made it way back around, the shuffle with plan- k and you have a real work out. pat gallen live any time fitness in berlin new jersey with the manhattan behind the work out. i see you are back from vacation, pat, looking for some punishment, good morning. >> reporter: yes. exactly. thanks, back from vacation, they throw me right out to do a plan k challenge. thanks, guys. what? but it is early in the morning , that's not going to stop me or stop my friends here at any time fitness from berlin new jersey from doing that plank challenge, the man who created it and the millions of just beh
and another malfunction traffic light on the blue route north and south at media swarthmore, and they will be directing traffic on the ramps as well. septa, route 101 trolley is shuttle bussing between woodland avenue and media. so just make sure to check the schedules on line, jim, back to you. >> thank you shall meisha. if you can't find the motivation to work out but you lover dancing, a new viral fit necessary challenge is just for you. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >>...
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morning things are nice and dry here in delco along the blue route 476 at baltimore pike, the media swarthmore interchange but just out of view on the ramps, starting to see some issues with the traffic lights on those ramps connecting baltimore pike with the blue route. so you may find police there this morning directing the traffic on those ramps. elsewhere in delco darby paoli road still blocked because of downed wires. i would stay over on 320 to get around that, 320 was partially blocked yesterday. it's back in business, everything reopened this morning. elsewhere on 476 northbound side of the northeast extension near lansdale, still have some construction there taking out the right lane and in whitpain township morris road is still blocked because of a drowned tree. skippack pike to the south can get you around that. at least orvilla road is reopened in towamencin. they finished cleaning up the and downed wires there. hilltown township there's still downed wires blocking diamond street. keystone drive or green street would be alternates around those. overnight construction at the triple
morning things are nice and dry here in delco along the blue route 476 at baltimore pike, the media swarthmore interchange but just out of view on the ramps, starting to see some issues with the traffic lights on those ramps connecting baltimore pike with the blue route. so you may find police there this morning directing the traffic on those ramps. elsewhere in delco darby paoli road still blocked because of downed wires. i would stay over on 320 to get around that, 320 was partially blocked...
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more than 6 inches, and in swarthmore, perhaps 5.6 inches. the inner-city could see 5 inches. the heaviest snow is going to be tomorrow in the afternoon for philadelphia and delaware county. let's go into the pennsylvania suburbs. tonight, you will see a snow mixed changing before dawn. heaviest will be in the afternoon. look at these numbers. we could see upwards of 10 inches of snow. let's go into northern delaware and into central delaware. cason could see 5.8 inches, delaware city, 3.2. you are going to see rain predawn. the heaviest snow will start to move in tomorrow in the afternoon, with high confidence, we could see that lehigh valley and berks county, you could see 12 inches. maybe a few areas higher. look at this. landon at 11.5 inches. it's going to be all snow in that area. finally, let's go out to the beaches. not much. we are going to see rain, perhaps a thunderstorm. this is a rain event. a quick burst of snow is what you will get and our final stop, south jersey, yes. you could see some accumulations in south jersey that could be mount laurel, 4.5 inches, you
more than 6 inches, and in swarthmore, perhaps 5.6 inches. the inner-city could see 5 inches. the heaviest snow is going to be tomorrow in the afternoon for philadelphia and delaware county. let's go into the pennsylvania suburbs. tonight, you will see a snow mixed changing before dawn. heaviest will be in the afternoon. look at these numbers. we could see upwards of 10 inches of snow. let's go into northern delaware and into central delaware. cason could see 5.8 inches, delaware city, 3.2. you...
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. >> in the tree lined borough of swarthmore a utility crew from pittsburgh is pulling a damaged pole there's lots of worked to in this neighborhood where power has been out since friday. >> it's like a war zone. it's definitely like -- i've been here 13 years i never saw anything like this before. we've had storms before. this was the worst. >> reporter: severed wires are down and snaking along roads. poles are snapped and piles of branches line the streets in this scenic delaware county college town. tree crews are cutting away dead limbs in advance of the next blast of late winter at the start of the day 9300 peco customers in delco were still in the dark. >> so this is really that hard work where we're seeing a lot of damage it's taking a lot of work to bring back a small amount of customers. >> reporter: peco says this storm ranges as the third worse in the its history. it's attack to restore power to hospitals and police stations first. it follows that with repairs that will bring back maximum numbers of customers. it's now down to the heavy stu stuff. like this tangle of branch
. >> in the tree lined borough of swarthmore a utility crew from pittsburgh is pulling a damaged pole there's lots of worked to in this neighborhood where power has been out since friday. >> it's like a war zone. it's definitely like -- i've been here 13 years i never saw anything like this before. we've had storms before. this was the worst. >> reporter: severed wires are down and snaking along roads. poles are snapped and piles of branches line the streets in this scenic...
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lane compromised there malfunction traffic lights on the blue route as well, north and south at media swarthmore , and also directing traffic. rahel, over to you. >> meisha, thank you. next update 8:55, ahead this morning, some of the major changes on the new forbes list of billionaires. aim rahel solomon. good morning do you need the most trusted battery in your noise cancelling headphones? maybe not. maybe you could trust you won't be next to a loud eater. (eating potato chips loudly) or you could just trust duracell. (silence) ♪ ♪ >>> for too long women have not been heard or believed if they dared to speak their truth to the power of those men, but their time is up. [ applause ] the time is up! >> that was oprah's very powerful acceptance speech at the golden globes when she condemned a culture broken by brutality by brutal -- by brutally, rather powerful men. her speech started immense speculation that she was considering a presidential run in 2020. we'll talk about that and her new movie coming up. it is part of your narrative. like you get a car, you get a car, you get a car. forever,
lane compromised there malfunction traffic lights on the blue route as well, north and south at media swarthmore , and also directing traffic. rahel, over to you. >> meisha, thank you. next update 8:55, ahead this morning, some of the major changes on the new forbes list of billionaires. aim rahel solomon. good morning do you need the most trusted battery in your noise cancelling headphones? maybe not. maybe you could trust you won't be next to a loud eater. (eating potato chips loudly)...