. >>> plus, more traffic headaches are coming to the benjamin franklin parkway, road closures are inffect for the made in america festival. the big story on "action news," the devastation in texas. the remnants of hurricane harvey battered city of houston with catastrophic flooding. hundreds have been rescued from neighborhoods that are under water. hundreds more stranded andy waiting to be saved. abc's maggie ruly live in houston with more on this. >> reporter: we're getting more rain and wind in houston with more bands of heavy rain expected adding to a catastrophic situation. the country's fourth largest city remains under water. with more heavy rain expected, the city could be soaked with up to 50 inches. >> this is a landmark event. we have not seen an event like this, you could not draw this forecast up, you could not dream this forecast you mean. >> reporter: and today a new problem, officials say city dams built to protect downtown houston against a 1,000 year flooding event are nearing capacity. the reservoirs rising 4 inches per hour. >> we have experts monitoring the suspe

together in the same school system. >>> it's been a century since philadelphia built the benjamin franklin parkway which was designed to emulate the champs elysees in paris, france. the parkway is celebrating the summer in 6abc loves the arts, david murphy explores some of the fun. >> reporter: it is benjamin franklin parkway is philadelphia's museum row. and this summer there is special things to do ups and downs the grand -- up and down the grand cultural boulevard. >> it's bigger than ever, free mini golf, movie night, concert series. >> reporter: the theme is what's your parkway with three colorful open air rooms inviting visitors to explore arts and cultural and diversity. >> we've created a space where people can tell what neighborhood you're coming from. >> reporter: at the franklin institute you can unlock secret codes and get into the escape rooms. >> guys we opened up the box over here. >> reporter: the other is an inter galactic space theme. from now through labor day the philadelphia museum of art is helping children bring out their inner animal and artist at a free art splash. this ar

started on the benjamin franklin parkway. s designed to emulate the champs elysees in paris, france. the parkway is the place to be this summer. in 6abc loves the arts, david murphy explores all the activities. >> reporter: benjamin franklin parkway is museum row. this summer there's things to do up and down the grand boulevard. this is the 5th summer of fun at eakens oval. this year it's dubbed oval plus. >> it is bigger and better than ever. free mini golf, movie night, concert series. >> reporter: the theme is what's your parkway with three colorful open air rooms inviting visitors to explore the arts an culture and diversity. >> we created the space where people can say where they are from. >> reporter: at the franklin institute you can unlock secret codes and solve challenges. >> this is one of the largest and most advance escape room. one is survivor meets gilligan island theme. the other is inter galactic space theme. now through labor day the philadelphia museum of art is helping children bring out the inner artist at

dv on the westbound side of the vine street expressway by the benjamin franklin parkway on-ramp.-95 from bridge to girard avenue. we have a downed pole white horse pike eastbound side stay on clementon road that could be a good alternate around it. berlin road by the patco lindenwald station has construction going on all week. cruise gibbs borough road there. >>> a second body was recovered from the minneapolis school that collapsed from an explosion, version say crews pierced a gas line at the minihadhaha academy. they believe it was a january tore that's been reported missing. >>> three police officers from massachusetts are in the hospital after falling i will from carbon monoxide fumes. the austin texas police department pull their suvs off the street after officers reported getting sick from fumes. the automaker believes the problem may be from modifications made by the police department. >>> 57-year-old nathaniel glover, known always the kid creole is accused in the fatal stabbing of a homeless man. it is not clear what sparked the stabbing. glover was the founding member o

there, straddled my feet over the hole when the ground went in and rescue workers pulled benjamin franklin parkway injured his angle wrist and lower back, he is expected to make a full roach. the water department is aware of sinkhole there's no word when repairs will be made. >>> a driver license center is closed indefinitely because of a car crash. the crash happened yesterday morning on island avenue. inspectors determined the structure is no longer safe. penndot is contacting customers who made appointments at that site they are being rescheduled at the whitman plaza center in south philadelphia. >> let's turn to david murphy and see what monday will bring with accuweather. >> reporter: it will be warm today, clouds on the march. storm tracker 6 live double scan, any cloud cover you see right now, is not producing any rain. that will not be the case until the overnight hours. looking outside, we have clouds and sun. clouds streaking in from the west, but in a in any case we he sunshine streaking through. the winds are calm and the ocean 73. the cloud cover is thicker by washington and west virg

we have one in sprinkle garden and the benjamin franklin parkway that are shut down this will thursdayh that for the big concert this weekend. >> david murphy has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. david. >> reporter: we're off to a good start. we have sunshine a few high clouds streaking. in take a look, 65 degrees in philadelphia. some of the suburbs in the low 60s. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast shows a continuing pattern with increasing clouds today. 78 is the high that's a nice high. humidity remains low. tomorrow, cloudy skies a high of 72. there will be rain coming in off the ocean and extending up to philadelphia at times tomorrow because of what will likely be a tropical storm as the passes us by, it's far off the coast, so minimal rain out of this. wednesday, clouds break 78. thursday, a thunderstorm comes in, 83 degrees. >> we have more on hurricane harvey live streaming video from our sister station in houston and how you can help at 6abc.com. i'm vern, the orange money retirement rabbit, from voya. i'm the money you save for retirement. who's he? h

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