Parts of South and Midwest grapple with dangerous heat wave

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Forecasters are warning about days of scorching, dangerous heat gripping a wide swath of the U.S. South and Midwest, where the heat index Monday was approaching 120 degrees in one town and climbed nearly that high in others.

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