{"id":946066,"date":"2026-07-19T20:43:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T20:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/946066\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T20:43:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T20:43:18","slug":"southeast-asian-market-back-open-after-philadelphia-storm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/946066\/","title":{"rendered":"Southeast Asian Market back open after Philadelphia storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? <a href=\"#Section1\">Let us know!<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Business was booming Sunday at the Southeast Asian Market in Philadelphia\u2019s FDR Park, one week after a powerful summer storm <a href=\"https:\/\/billypenn.com\/2026\/07\/13\/southeast-asian-market-fdr-park-microburst-storm-donation\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">destroyed tents and inventory<\/a> at the outdoor market.\n<\/p>\n<p>The storm brought winds up to 70 miles per hour and moved through the market quickly, leaving little time for vendors to react. The National Weather Service confirmed at least four microbursts \u2014 a powerful downdraft of sinking air within a thunderstorm \u2014 in parts of West and South Philadelphia, as well as Montgomery County.\n<\/p>\n<p>In the aftermath, vendors had a week to gather supplies damaged by the storm.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a bit of a struggle; it was intense and fast,\u201d said Tanya Ing, who works at Recipes by Yeay, a Cambodian vendor.\n<\/p>\n<p>Recipes by Yeay paid over $400 in out-of-pocket expenses for new tents and tables for their stand at the marketplace.\n<\/p>\n<p>Since the storm, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdrseamarket.com\/donate-vendors-2026-microburst-damages\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">fundraiser has<\/a> raised approximately $20,000 to purchase 120 new tents for those destroyed during the inclement weather.\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":946067,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,42754,1448,2830,1311,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-946066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-america","tag-fdr-park","tag-pa","tag-pennsylvania","tag-philadelphia","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116948592557963606","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=946066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/946067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=946066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=946066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}