weeks. nonetheless, it was a very busy and active severe dare yesterday and that same batch of thunderstorms continues to move to the south and east threatening areas like atlanta, georgia where the cnn world headquarters is located. i'm monitoring right now a line of strong storms just north of the atlanta metro area. they could fire up again later today. and this is on top of extreme heat that is impacting the deep south. dallas could break record highs today. we have triple digit heat in the forecast across much of texas and southwestern parts of the u.s. so lots of weather to talk about. incredible to think about the search and rescue efforts -- or the rescue effort that had to take place there in missouri. >> and still having to bring up the boat. >> that's right. 80 feet at the surface of that lake. >> wow. thank you. still ahead, fighting threatens a fragile truth between israel and gaza milita t militan militants. we'll have a live report from