Where Were You for the Microbursts? Plus: July 4th Hotel Boom & MLB All-Star Game Preview
About this episode
The episode discusses recent microbursts in the area, the July 4th hotel boom, and previews the MLB All-Star Game.
The National Weather Service confirmed four microbursts hit the area on Saturday, causing downed trees, building damage, and flooding. So, what’s a microburst? Plus, new numbers show us whether we had a surge in visitors over July 4th. Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Jay Vereen, content creator, and executive producer Matt Katz to talk about those stories and why tonight’s MLB All-Star Game is a big deal. Our newsletter has Philly news & events in your inbox every weekday morning. Call or text us: 215-259-8170 Instagram: @citycastphilly Support our show and get great perks as a City Cast Philly Neighbor. Sign up here. Advertise on the podcast or in the newsletter: citycast.fm/advertise Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: Brooklyn Bowl Philly Philadelphia Union
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