had the roof ripped off. cecily tynan has the latest from accuweather on what's next on >> a strong linech storms battles through the area tonight bringing with it heavy winds, thunder, lightning and some areas threat of tornado. throughout the evening dramatic pictures of the damage and destruction, this was a school

yard in berks county. thursday night jim is off i'm rick williams and the big story is night of nasty weather and the pictures to prove. it like this video of a funnel cloud and it was part of sgrukttive line of storms here. "action news" viewer buffy sent this to us from tilden township bucks koumentsy this was right in her backyards and berk county plenty of damage at the blue mountain elementary school where strong winds sheard the roof off the but building. according to officials there were two inside the build egg and fortunately they got out safely. >> we have team coverage on tonight's turbulent weather. jeff in media with the latest conditions there and we begin with cecily tynan at the big board. are we finally in the clear? >> we are as far as severe storms. it was a wild night yet again of strong storms and squall line that worked through california and off the coast and

stormtracker 6 shows us on schedule it cleared the coast and we have nothing more than few leftover sprinkles and the problem it dropped a lot of rain in a short period of time. these are the stormtracker 6 live double scan ray fall totals showing north of philadelphia we're looking at about inch to inch and a half of rain and few areas 2" of rain and short period of time and because of that we still have flash flooding the warnings have now been lifted. that's good news. we have flash flood warnings until 1:45 and flash flooding subsided. problem not only did we have the water we had the wind and damaging winds this is another photo of blue mountain academy zoo northern berks country and bill of reading eagle took this and shotz roof of the school was literally lifted off. a lot of bricks fallen and the national weather service will be talking with county officials to see if they need a survey team up to hamburg to investigate

whether it was tornado or straight line winds. we had a funnel close. it could have been a tornado. we had a lot of reports of roof damage in berks county, rarersburg, aston arms and trees down in delaware county and downingtown and mrij ouj meeting reporting a partial building collapse. it's not all bad news. the good news behind the system we have a breath of fresh air moving in and stick ago around for part of your weekend. we'll talk about that in the full accuweather forecast. >> do we deserve that. >> we do. >> we'll talk soon. >> an action news newer gave us this video of ominous looking cloud. this is newcastle delawarech the driver kept going despite the cloud. we want to remind i if you see severe weather it's best to take cover. >> we have this video from newcastle a mobile home block 3,000 block of newcastle avenue

was severely damaged and as a result dozens were very yack associated and block away telephone pole flashed in half in hockessin and it was so loud she even heard it. >> jeff chirico joins us tonight. scary moments for residents there tonight, jeff. >> reporteer: yeah, that's right, rick, within the past couple minutes it appears power may have been restored to parts of the area and the streetlight just came on. crews are keeping us way because there's a chance of live power lines still on the ground down the street with a utility line snapped after a tree fell all of this after storms and wind whipped fly delaware and montgomery counties. this is what it looked like in king of prussia 7:30 tonight. lightning flashed and rain seemed to fall sideways.

it left minor flooding in its wake and these two cars got stuck in rising water near the mall north gulph road. one car would not start. and meanwhile in media this large tree fell snapping utility pole and knocking out power to homes alone the 400 block. chaelly was there when the power lines fell. >> he was looking to see you this he were down ot aarr house and it all most got on my foot i was scared. >> her family left to a nearby hotel. the roach family is pulling out again rating for the first time in many weeks. >> usually we cannot use our toilets. we can't run any water because we have a grinder pump. we lose sewage. >> how frustrating like this is for you.

most of the time we had five kids in the house. >> and again here it appears smm powder may have been restored and we saw a gee could truck to do. he sells "action news" there's 7,000 customers in this region without power and they promise they'll work arounds the clock to restore fewer, 4reu6 in upper providence jeff chi ri ico. >> rain coming down along city line avenue and desing that umbrella was not enough to keep this woman dry tonight. >> philadelphia favorite diva patti labelle kicked over the concert under the stars in strawberry mantion while she put on quite a show he was up staged by mother nature when we arrived crowds were living and heading for drier gown.

the storm is also cost thoughts of aerial gist tonight peco customers have been hit the worst reporting more that 114,000 without customers now and pse & 5 has 6500 outages and atlantic city electric which was hit hard during the last storm tonight has over 1,000 people without power. we just got video of bad wreck in newcastle dl dl. two cars collided one went off the road and nrid over at the intersection of bay sip and airport roads. the injuries were rushed to christianne hospital and the injuries from not threatening. >> a main line teacher said she was fired because of her sexual prevrpsence. he is same texd marriage and she and her wife sat down with "action news" this evening after

eight years waldron mercy winter was fired at the end of june and says a parent found out about her marriage and dmripd school officials and the coach gave her a choice to resign or catch fire. >> that mean what this woman and when she believes the church is saying is true. you know and i don't. >> they sent an email saying our school recognizes archbishop of philadelphia in teaching of religion. walter mercy must comply with those teach eggs. >> tomorrow morning 10:00 the confederate flag will be passed to the state house. it has flown on state house you ground for 554 years.

>> we're a state that believes in history and tradition and respect and we'll bring it down with dignity and we well make sure you is put in the rightful place. haley and other politicians pushed for the plaque to come down after nine african americans were murdered at a charleston police. 21 million people are victims of government data breach hammers said government computer signature were recently. 19 million people that applied for background investigations were affected. nearly 2 million people who were not applicants were up stayed spouses or other family members were affected as well. u.s. believes the chinese government is responsible but they've denied any involvement. the dia rated 7 urgent cares fallitys across the region including two advanced in

philadelphia along with clinic and in reading caen ton and willow grovech the feds are looking into the facility is little legal sold prings drugs. >> i man was shotd outside >> i man was shotd >> i man was shot outside a west philadelphia bar. he was hit in the upper thigh 6:45 according to police. and he mringed to stumble a block before collapsing. he was taken to penn presbyterian hospital in stable condition. philadelphia police say they arrested a bhoon shot 7 them kensington. 31-year-old keith warren is charged with aements today murder for the shooting and dennis tindle got in an argument with three men and returned with whoorn was armed and tindle gal they have the begun and tindle was arrested earlier this week. >> teen agar is caused of setting 11-year-old boy on fire

in south is west philadelphia and it happened corner 60th and haidzle avenue along 54 yesterday. 17-year-old rafatique held hand sanitizers and see. and still to come this evening donald trump continues ken and comments for carli lloyd. >> an now that severe storms left the region i'm tracking a more comfortable air mass moving in tomorrow and i'll let you know how long it takes around in the accuweather forecast. more when "action news" continues tonight

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office that wept up in flames was aeingts areed. he was squatting second floor of pay les shoe store 69 street. he tore out metal shelving and traded it for alcohol. they're trying to determine the cause of fire. good news for residents of society hill. by tomorrow morning everyone should have power restored from underground fire. there's two customers in the bark tonight. around 10:30 this morning firefighters were called out to second and walnut streets and there was smoke billowing from two manholes there and they quickly spread underground to nearby buildings and residents lost power for a large khuching of the day. philadelphia police are investigating some of their own officers tonight after video surfaced showing a group of cops allegedly beating a suspect. and the incident happened in april along east locust in germantown. officers suspected 22-year-old tyree carol was involved in drug deal and stopped him oz his

bike. he was on probation for a previous drug charge. in the video other officers arrive and threat tone use a taser on carol and others heard cursing and telling him to put his happened behind his back. >> the cops don't say anything. he deposit resist. they lied. >> you could see clearly in the video that he was not -- he didn't want to be handcuffed he was doing everything possible not to be handcuffed and resisting arrest and assaulting officers it shows what we go through. they should be commending the officers. >> it will be a while until internal affairs even completes its investigation. >> an upper bucks countsy couple got back from their honeymoon facing a huge mess. a 20 ton septic truck crashed through their home. it lost brakes and scene add roun the corner on drifting drive and broke through their fence and plowed into the park

of their new home. joe lapre says he's heartbroken and so was the pride. >> it's chaotic getting back from honey move and getting all situated and then having to deal with this jts fortunately no one was injured in the crash. but the house has structural damage and raw sewage spilled into the basement. engineers are recommendinging shoring up the first floor before tow trucks attempt to pull the septa truck out. >> fbi director james calmy said plots were thwarted before 4th of july. >> call m my would not discuss the nature of plots or where they happened. >> bill cosby's star will not be removed from the walk of fame. coalition of african-american civil rights leaders were calling it to be removed. they launch aid petition on white house web site demanding

cosby's presidential medal of freedom be revoked. >> disspite numerous allegations by women, he has never been charged with anything. republican presidential candidate donald trump says he's not going away and camp insisted today trump would not back off portrayal of mexican immigrants as criminals and republican leaders worry he's hurting party standing with minority voters and he promised to file paperwork about his personal finances and said he would qualify for next month's presidential debate. well tomorrow, world cup champion and delran native carli lloyd and teammates will be honored with a parade in new york. this morning she appeared on "live with kelly" a and michael wearing a metdal around her neck. she told us about her quick trick to delran. it was the first time home in 40 days and no rest in her future

either. >> we have season still going on and postgame victory tour with the national team and ten games we're playing and olympic qualifying it's non stop i'm not sure when i will fit a vacation in. >> we'll hear more from car any sports. "action news" will be there we'll stream it live on 6abc.com at 11 a.m. and nora muchanic nor will have reports rights here on "action news". >> "healthcheck" tonight it's not just our children who need to eat more very manyyes it's us as well. reserveers took a look at numbers of fruits and veggies americans are eatsing every day and only 13% ate recommended cup and a half to two cups a day and only 9% ate two cups of vegetables a day. start letting up. it's a simple step that is actually good for you. >> positive body image was the message this evening at event

head lined by model arby gram. she is well known for work as lingerie model for lane bryant and activist promoting body acceptance and part of alda to promote healthy body image beyond size. >> cecily is back. have you been able to take a break this evening you've been busy. >> starms were rolling through plan cast erin khet erin now pulled off the coast. timely i can get a break now. >> both of us it's been a long night for me, phew. >> please. >> we've been getting one of these a week. it's been a very stormy warm. >> third straight week. >> and stormtracker 6 double scan saying here's the good news. you can see the pass of thunderstorms off the coast. with very nothing more than a few sprinkles leftover and that squall line moved off on schedule. and a lot of photos like this being sent to my facebook page

ray from shelfont sthent and shows a vivid cloud to ground lightning strike. thanks to the viewers for sepingd in photos and videos we appreciate it and make sure you take photos or videos from a safe distance the most important thing during severe warm is juror taiv safety. we got a lot of rain especially burlington county where we had tornado warning around 9:00. you can see the rain 2.25" in burlington county caused localized blooding and north east philadelphia i know a lot of basements flooded more than 1.5" and millville close to an inch and wrightstown .81" and allentown more than three-quarters of an ininch in a short amount of town. 78 in philadelphia and 75 millville and 7 allentown and in reading 76 degrees.

satellite 6 and action radar showing the actual cold front is right now just to the west. and that's what has the scattered showers. what we moved through today with skawl line that's known as prefrontal trough. the cold front will sack to the south. we get wints out of the northwest. that's a dry flow of air. it's season it's seasonable, lots of sunshine. that humidity will stick around into the weekend. dew points in the 50s for tomorrow and saturday. that's pretty low. sunday 60s. still low humidity. look what happens as we head into next week. by tuesday we're back in that oppressive air mass and tuesday we can also be dealing with more showers and thunderstorms. but if you head to the poconos looking good. morning fog. afternoon sunshine, 78, saturday 80 and sunday warm 82 and should be a great beach weekend the ocean temperature 74

degrees cooling offer a little bit. friday lots of sunshine and 84. saturday and surprised also looking nice with temperatures in the low 80s. so the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast we deserve this low humidity sunshine and we warm up to 89 on day. sunday 90. monday we goat muggy air mass high of 88 degrees. could have a few late-day thunderstorms i think we have a a better chance of thunderstorms on tuesday with cold front. 89 and behind that system temperatures in the mid to upper 80s and lower humidity by thursday. so we get a three-day period. without storms. that will be nice. >> you were so busy tonight i think you should take tomorrow off i'll clear it with bosses. >> i don't think that will happen. >> special graduation ceremony took place tonight for a group of future police officers about 30 kids successfully completed

trenton police sxlorter class. they meet regularly to learn about law enforcement with pen in hand they line the aisle to. the philadelphia 76ers held auditions for dancer squad. 6 women were vying for a sport here in philadelphia. sixers dancers are entering 19th season at integral part of sixers game night entertainment and the group performs multiple times and visits with fans at every home game.

>> phillies have one more game with the dodgers out west. >> not looking good now. phillies hoping to escape loss ankle less and la tonight with a split of four game set with dodgers it's not easy playing in la and of course when you wear that last night dealing with clayton kershaw. gonzalez two men on bottom of fourth. bringing it both home. this is one out or two out bases loaded double to break a scoreless tie. phils down-0 bottom of the sixth inning. >> facing utah in summer league. sam hivrpingy and brett brown head to las vegas next. jeremy grant the youngster can jump out of the gym. save that for the regular season. sixers down 11. 7 seconds to play. tie game. okafor gets the ball.

for the win, turnover. 84-78 okafor scores 11 points. >> nroyers continue to be excitesed about what they've seen in developmental camp for rookies and prospects and chance for new head doch owe to see what the franchise has in the system. he has been scouting his own players in a sense. >> it's a good opportunity to get to understand what each and every guy looks like on the ice what some of their tendencies are and you know it's not -- i don't want to start evaluating players because we're working on skills and skill development here but it's a great way to goat know a player and what he looks like on the ice. >> still ahead serena williams finds herself familiar spot at wimbledon and u.s. women's on is in our area and frustrates one

>> after 16 meeting let's say 17 the five time wimbledon champ will space spain. >> u.s. on in lancaster paula kramer has a tin cup moment. her tee shot goes into the water. crimeer decides to drop instead of hitting another tee shot and drop ends up in the water. give me another ball. next drop in the water again. finally she's like give me the ball i'll put it right there she's at even par. one of coleaders is web solid on

8 tied with marina alex and play was cut short due to bad weather. >> wow. >> all right. >> thank you ducis. >> jimmy killle live is next. amelia clark and miguel from the fourth of july. >> now for ducis rogers, cecily tynan and the entire "action news" team i'm rick williams see you tomorrow, good night

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