The Pulse of CBS Philadelphia: Dec. 25-29
This is a special year-end edition of the Pulse that shines a spotlight on heart, hustle and home. Here are some of the stories that represent the heart behind the headlines of 2023.
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This is a special year-end edition of the Pulse that shines a spotlight on heart, hustle and home. Here are some of the stories that represent the heart behind the headlines of 2023.
In just a matter of hours, Otis strengthened into a major hurricane, threatening "catastrophic damage" along Mexico's Pacific coast before weakening.
Post-tropical cyclone Philippe is expected to track north and likely drench parts of New England and Canada's southeast coast over the weekend.
From high floodwaters to high surfs Ophelia churned up the ocean, and waves pounded the shoreline.
Sea Isle City spokesperson said the Army Corps of Engineers is planning to hire a contractor to bring in fresh sand and that the beach should be back to normal by springtime.
As Ophelia downgraded to a tropical depression, the storm hit the Jersey Shore flooding Sea Isle City and parts of Cape May.
Tropical Storm Ophelia has been downgraded to a tropical depression.
Sea Isle City beach looked shorter Saturday as the water lapped right up against the dunes. White caps, choppy waves and sea foam could all be found down at the Jersey Shore.
The Philadelphia Phillies say they will not postpone or cancel Saturday afternoon's 4:05 p.m. game against the Mets.
The storm is expected to bring heavy rain and gusty winds but some of the worst will be down the Jersey Shore.
Just like in the Philadelphia area, cancellations for weekend events are starting to roll in. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly breaks down how to prepare for Tropical Storm Ophelia.
Hurricane Lee is churning northward, whipping up rough seas in the Atlantic as watches and warnings are issued for parts of New England and Canada.
Lee had strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane last week before weakening, but could still bring dangerous conditions.
Before-and-after pictures show the extent of flooding caused by Hurricane Idalia after it made landfall.
Idalia made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane over the Big Bend region of Florida, before continuing along its path toward Georgia and the Carolinas.
Passengers at Philadelphia International Airport said they're amazed their flight even made it out of Florida. They said they felt lucky they got out just in time.
Hurricane Idalia has not yet hit Florida, but it's already impacting travelers, Jasmine Payoute reports from Philadelphia International Airport.
The brutal weather is creating a need for American Red Cross volunteers from the Philadelphia area to help on the west coast.
From Cabo San Lucas, Mexico to parts of the West Coast, Tropical Storm Hilary is leading local businesses, including those with strong Philly ties in San Diego, to prepare for the intense weather.
PennDOT officials say flooding could become an issue since fallen leaves could clog up storm drains and impact road conditions.
The Philadelphia region has had some beautiful afternoons the last few days, but are you ready for some wet weather?
The storm could affect the Delaware Valley with remnant tropical rains as early as Friday.
