Recent leaf fall. Cloud cover is around as well and more rain to the west of us and stuff on the other side of washington is thinning out a bit and i think over the next several hours youll see the intensity of this rainfall apart. 58 is the current temperature in philadelphia, similar numbers in the midatlantic region and the same in washington where we look at rain, 56 degrees and a wet central park. Winds are coming up out of the south not all that strong and buffalo up to 20 and richmond, 21 and they have a chance of building into the afternoon and evening. Speaking of which, the afternoon looks with wet. 62 degrees and mild at 65 degrees at 5 00 and holding at 63 at 6 00. And then the rain starts to taper off and still a little damp until 10 00, 11 00 tonight but not as bad as right now. A second shot of rain coming in tomorrow and that also looks like it could add to our driving and commuting problems, ill have details on that coming up with future tracker 6 and cooler and dryer
The u. S. Has started a fresh offenseni iraq expanding its Bombing Campaign against fighters from the Islamic State group. U. S. And iraqi forces have bombed sites near haditha in western anbar professor where iraqi forces and sunni tribes are trying to protect the haditha dam, the first time the u. S. Has hit target did in the sunnidominated area of anbar. Iraqi t. V. Says Government Troops are in control of the northern entrance of the town about 15 kilometers south of haditha. New reports say at least 15 i. S fighters were killed in the operati operation. Barack obama is expected to launch plans to go on the offensive. Chuck hagle has defended the air operations. The Iraqi Government asked us for their support in those strikes. Second, it was the Iraqi Security forces on the ground who con received of the operation. They, too, the Iraqi Security force air force is conducting strikes. Haditha vam is a critically important facility for iraq. The governor of Anbar Province has been hur
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