and ask. >> it cheapens character of asbury park by comparing it on brooklyn. it is its own plates. >place.>> at first glance it dot look like brooklyn at all. >> have you sign -- anywhere? jay-z. >> who. >> jay-z, the rapper. no, i got 99 problems but. >> i'm sorry i don't know. >> i put asbury park to the test, i lived in brooklyn for a year, trying to recreate my favorite activity, a slice of cheese cake, hop on subway, and going to waterfront. >> how did that work out? >> i am getting really hungry. i have been walking for a long time, i would love a slice of junior's cheese cake. can you point me in the direction of where jun junior's cheese cake is. >> junior's cheese cake? >> mm-hmm. have you heard of it? >> never heard of it. >> next idea, i'll take the subway. >> can you point me in the direction of the subway. where is the subway here? >> there is snow subway here. >> no subway? >> i decided, stop trying to compare as burying par asbury pn just appreciate it for what it is. it has its own culture, i loved it. i do not get my cheese cake but i did get

the crew was filming in point pleasant beach and asbury park. tracking the run of rain and could impact your friday night plans. >> there's more to come in the overnight hours. >> a live look outside here. notice around the metro area, conditions are dry. the story is very different in the lehigh valley. oranges and some yellows telling us we have pockets of heavier downpours. as the warm front is lifting from the southwest towards the northeast, i want to zoom in. a little sooner than we previously anticipated. but a wider perspective shows us why everybody is not seeing the rain now. an area of low pressure to the north and west of us is going to allow this to move into our area. notice the shoreline everybody is not seeing just some clouds. developing right now, but no rain. more on the way. i'll explain this better. hour by hour forecast at 4:30 p.m., notice we see the rain moving in from west to east. but midnight it looks like we see pockets of heavier down pours. we get this going through the overnight hours between 2:00 a.m. and 3:00 a.m

abc's gio benitez is on the beach in asbury park, new jersey, with more. michael, good morning to you. we're talking about massive dunes created to protect and restore beaches. but now, with so many drownings this summer especially right here on the jersey shore, at least one lifeguard wonders if those dunes are causing rougher surf. they're the videos we seem to be seeing more and more of, strangers jumping into action pulling struggling beachgoers out of the ocean. rip currents partially to blame for at least 59 deaths this summer alone. and they seem to be happening on every coast with recent deaths in louisiana, alabama and here in new jersey. six rip current-related deaths in just the past two months alone, that number is usually one to three per year. the waters can be so powerful that? july 80 strangers came together to form a human chain saving the lives of ten people swept out by vicious rip currents. >> i have never seen anything like it in my entire life because without them i wouldn't have my family. >> reporter: this morning new questions abou

delicious creation from speak eatery in asbury park, new jersey. an entire barbecue plate.ed it up because he likes to have a little bit of everything. there's a rope. you pull the bone out. >> you pull the bone out? oh, there we go. >> it does say pull me right there. >> mac & cheese. barbecue beef. >> it's good. >> it's really good. who knew? >> we'll be right back. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> these are goo >> it's actually delicious. >> you're welcome. >> you're welcome. >> these are good. >> it's actually delicious. ♪ so many americans struggle with finances. starting today, state farm is here to help. giving us all the chance to simply sit down and learn. visit letsstarttoday.com or talk to an agent. before fibromyalgia, i was a doer. i was active. then the chronic, widespread pain drained my energy. my doctor said moving more she also prescribed lyrica. fibromyalgia is thought to be the result of overactive nerves. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. woman: for some, lyrica can significantly relieve fibromyalgia pain so i feel better. lyrica may cause serious

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so hurricane gert now strengthened to 90-mile-per-hour max sustained winds but that's asbury park, new jersey. that will be the impact. high surf, rough waves and rip currents especially at low tide. that's when rip currents become their worst. so it's not just the jersey shore that's going to be affe affected but all the way up into maine down the delmarva peninsula up through new jersey and right through long island. - foggy early, then sunny, hot & humid - pm storms thursday and friday - seasonable august warmth through early next week - still expecting fair skies for the eclipse - 5 days away today: fog early. becoming mostly sunny. hot and humid. highs: 87-90 winds: nw to s 5 mph tonight: mainly clear to partly cloudy. patchy fog. lows: 72-75 winds: sse 5 mph thursday: partly sunny. scattered pm thunderstorms. highs: 85-88 winds: s 5 mph >>> coming up, a massive tree crashing down on one of the most famous parks in the world trapping a mother of three. how she was able to save her children. >>> emergency officials are on high alert for the total solar eclipse next monday warning i

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that's asbury park new jersey and that will be the impact. high surf rough waves and rip currents especially at low tide. that's when rip currents become their worst. so it's not just the jersey shore that's going to be affected but up into maine down through delmarva peninsula, maryland up through new jersey and right through long island. your local weather in 30 seconds. first though the rainy cities brought to you by sprint. >> you i was ginger talk about the shore. we have a a high risk of rip currents. there's fog out there as well. no rain but some drizzle on the windshield in some spots because of that. in center city, not a big problem with fog and some sun starting to build in, temperatures in the 70's. your exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast, we're going for a high of 88, fog gets out of here over the next hour or two in the places where you see it and then we have sun mixing with some patchy clouds today. tomorrow humid with a thunderstorm here or there, 86. more storms friday. >> ♪ children. >>> emergency officials are on high a

so hurricane gert now strengthened to 90-mile-per-hour max-sustained windbut that's asbury park, new jersey. that will be the impact. high surf, rough waves and rip currents especially at low tide. that's when rip currents become their worst. so it's not just the jersey shore that's going to be affected but all the way up into maine, down the delmarva peninsula, up through new jersey and right through long island. your local weather in 30 seconds. >>> hi, there! i'm meteorologist mike nicco from "abc7 mornings." sunshine, we'll get a lot of it by noon, not so much at the coast today. minor warming trend continues. cloudy tonight, some patchy fog along the coast and in the north bay valleys. our warmest afternoons are friday and saturday. 80s in the north bay, the south bay and east bay. 70s around the bay, 60s along the coast and san francisco. tonight, about 55 to 62 degrees, a lot like this morning. my accuweather seven-day forecast, the 90s are coming >>> coming up, a massive tree crashing down on one of the most famous parks in the world trapping a mother of three. how she was ab