thing every year so sometimes you get lucky, sometimes you don t. coming up, we ll have the latest weather forecast with what you you can expect today during your celebrations. we re going to start with two u.s. cities responding to a series of mass shootings last night that left a combined eight people dead in fort worth, texas then in philadelphia. in fort worth, three are dead and more than a dozen injured after two separate shootings. while in philadelphia, a gunman wearing a bulletproof vest and armed with an ar type rifle killed five people and injured two. a toddler and a 13-year-old boy. at least one man is now in custody and officials there are set to give a press conference at the top of the next hour. we ll cover that for you live. in a statement, president biden responded to the violence writing quote, today, jill and i grieve for those who have lost their lives and as our nation celebrates independence day, we pray for the day when our communities will be fre
Now, 13 million people still at risk for really strong storms. denver area, upper midwest. the concern with that is that trees are going to come down. powerlines. it s warm in many spots. also we ll see hail. the few chances for tornado, that s not the biggest threat but still not zero. that s the soggy and stormy part. now we have the steamy part. this has been the story for weeks and weeks and weeks. 31 million people impacted and that s dangerous because we re spending a lot of time outdoors. we want to celebrate today with parades and picnics and then the fireworks so you want to take those breaks like guad mentioned. drink lot of water. spend time indoors in the air-conditioning. if you can, find the shade outside. phoenix, up to 112. heat advisories in the upper midwest.
Or outside, go in the shade outside. some people live on the top floor and it s really hot and that could be dangerous and you could feel completely terrible if you were staying inside during that. also, pub gardens, parks, these are places that are likely to be cool, and also, if it is lunchtime, you might want to go and have a drink in a garden, depending whether you are at work, i guess. garden, depending whether you are at work. i guess- work, i guess. thank you so much for talkin: to work, i guess. thank you so much for talking to us work, i guess. thank you so much for talking to us today. work, i guess. thank you so much for talking to us today. really talking to us today. really interesting to hear what you have to say, she is a doctoral researcher, her thesis is too hot to handle, the global impact of extreme heat. steve bannon donald trump s former strategist says he s now willing to testify to the select committee investigating the january 6th riots. he s previou