Tropical storm warnings and tropical storm conditions are possible in the turkss and caicos later on tonight. around 110 million people across the central and eastern u.s. are under heat alerts today. jennifer gray has that forecast. the heat continues today across the u.s., anywhere from the deep south up to the midwest. we are going to see extreme temperatures, excessive heat warnings in place, heat ad advisories in place, that heat index will feel very hot especially across portions of the plains and even midwest. so highs today will be 101 in oak klahoma city, even hitting in chicago. high temperatures will stay very warm. 108 on friday in dallas. so temperature are actually warming. 95 is where we should be. san angelo, the triple digits. little rock, you name it, high
Record saying that the turkish government was going to push through with this operation and that, quote unquote, there was an agreement reached by president trump and president erdogan for the turks to go inside inside syria about 20 miles deep and about 100 miles or so along the turkish/syria border and push the kurds back. that s what they wanted. she said that on the record several days before this truce or pause was announced. so when you had the americans come out and announce yesterday and specifically mike pence on the ground in turkey and specifically the president come out and say it required a little bit of tough love and that the turkss a turks are getting what they want, they don t have to kill millions of kurds, it falls flat on its face because all along the turks have been saying we will not allow kurdish presence along our border and we will push into syria as far as we need to. the flip side to that is in order to achieve this, now that the turks have gone in and pus
Blaming each other. the regime is blaming the rebels. the rebels are saying that it was the regime fighters who fired first. the fighting is very intense. there s some people on the ground who counted some 100 artillery shells falling on eastern aleppo, also airstrikes reported as well. so certainly right now, it really looks as though that cease-fire not holding out very much. the russians and the turkss who brokered this thing in the first place are trying to get it back on track but of course with every second that passes and every bomb that falls, that s going to get more dive cult. and in the end, once again, the civilians there in aleppo who are suffering, there s already reports of several people killed, several people being wounded. and of course to begin with, these are people who are very weak, who haven t had food in a very long time and who thought they were finally going to be brought to safety, alisyn and chris. fred, thank you very much for bringing us up to date. let