Record heat scorches Texas and southern Oklahoma, 25M people under heat alerts

Published: Aug 22, 2024 Duration: 00:00:40 Category: News & Politics

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Record heat is scorching, Texas and southern Oklahoma with around 25 million people under heat alert. Several cities are seeing record high triple digit heat and in some cases though temperatures are reaching 100 and 12 degrees. Meanwhile, several tropical weather threats are now brewing in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. So the National Hurricane Center is tracking, they tell us three systems right now. One of them named Gilma is intensifying as a major hurricane who came up with that name Gilma. All right. And the NHC models, another system possibly moving near the Hawaiian Island sometime over the next several days.

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