training a couple things across the country. early this morning, some heavy rain eventually fighting up in the middle of the country. severe weather firing up in the heart of the afternoon, taking us into the evening hours including portions of north texas. also another story happening into the tropics. the tropical depression beginning to move 35-mile per hour winds to the north, northwest at 14 miles an hour. this will be tropical storm before the end of the day. here s our potential pass at this one. there is that low pressure system that catches some upper-level wind. not concerned with this ever reaching the united states. finally, i will enjoy the meteor shower. this is the brightest come and take a shower at the year that we are experiencing now all the way to august 24th. if you have an opportunity, step outside because this is a beautiful meteor shower.
north as detroit, michigan. there it is firing up as a cold front sags southward. another chance of noddiflooding rains. we want to give you an update on a story we brought to you yesterday. over 100 people now feared dead from our flooding. can you see how difficult it is for people here. the good news is, george and natalie is that aid from the united nations is starting to arrive within this particularly hard-hit area of sri lanka. still over 90 people missing. that s high water. it is. and there s going to be a health concern as it slowly starts to recede as well. 58 people have now died in venezuela after weeks of protests against the government, over the weekend musicians and artists faced tear gas and water cannon as they called for the president to step down.
meteorologist adam klotz is in the fox severe weather center with more. this is a very large system going to be continuing today. this is the system we saw yesterday that did produce a lot of real damage. everyone of these red triangles is where we saw a tornado touchdown, these reports were stretching from oklahoma up to parts of wisconsin, that continues today. here is the radar from the last 24 hours, see it really firing up, break right now, but it will come back later and what are we waiting on? perhaps more tornadoes, large tornado watch in areas of iowa, stretching down to kansas city area, all spots where the conditions are there, we could see more severe weather before the day is over. this will last until 7:00 p.m. so it takes the heat of the day, and that is where you can see the severe weather fire up. here s the future radar on how this plays out, the system is containing to move north from kansas city up to des moines, and into the overnight hours, very large and very p
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