Hen harvey landed yesterday. The city lost its water supply and anyone a boat is being asked to help in the rescue operation. The storm is now blamed for at least 29 deaths. Today in houston, firefighters begin a block by block search for victims in areas they could not reach previously. And bus and Light Rail Service is set to resume on a limited basis. Don champion has more from houston. Good morning. Reporter good morning, annemarie. Nearly all water ways here in hard hit Harris County crested, as officials here transition from a rescue to recovery operation, to the east, some people are still struggling to escape harveys devastation. Elderly residents of Southeast Texas were evacuated to safety overnight. Less than 12 hours before, they had to be rescued from several different Nursing Homes in the beaumont area. Many were still in their beds and wheelchairs and were loaded on to boats. Harvey caused widespread flooding as it made a final landfall as a Tropical Storm wednesday. Volunteers are still searching for stranded residents. Got about ten people out. It is real bad. I dont know whats going to happen. We hope to get to a lady that was bedridden, probably in her 90s, two in a wheelchair. Reporter to the north in tyler county, floodgates were opened yesterday, leading to this ominous evacuation warning from Emergency Management officials on facebook, telling residents who didnt heed evacuation orders to, quote, write their Social Security numbers in permanent marker on their arm so their bodies can be identified. The loss of life and property is certain. Across areas devastated by harvey, officials fear the death toll could climb as floodwaters recede, revealing the true scope of the catastrophic storm. A lot of people in a lot of shelters, so if people are missing loved ones, hopefully theyre in one of our shelters, thats my hope. Reporter and this morning, fema is in the process of hiring temporary workers to help with its disaster response. Annemarie, nearly 200,000 flood victims and storm harvey is exp produce an additional 4 to 8 inches of rainfall in southwest louisiana. Streets flooded quickly in lake charles. The Fire Department went door to door to rescue residents. Some 600 National Guardsmen have been put on active duty there. And paul deanno is a chief meteorologist at our San Francisco station kpix and hes been following harvey as it heads north. Harvey is not a strong one when it comes to wind, but it is still dumping tremendous amounts of rainfall, thankfully that rain is now leaving texas, will soon leave louisiana. But now it has some new states, like arkansas and mississippi, alabama and tennessee, as the center of tropical depression harvey lifts to the north and east, it will be in northern mississippi by thursday night. By friday night, it will be over the central part of kentucky. Look at all the rainfall that is moving up into the tennessee valley. Louisville, nashville and memphis, all will likely receive between 3 and 8 inches of rainfall from harvey by saturday night and there are flood watches and or flood warnings posted for those three cities. Tropics getting active, peak of Hurricane Season is september 10th and beginning to act like it. This is the next storm, the newest storm, already a Tropical Storm in the eastern atlantic, its name is irma, irma will like gain strength as it marches to the west over the next several days. By monday evening, labor day evening, it is forecast to be a category 3, 120mileperhour hurricane heading toward the leeward islands. Thats the next storm which may have impacts on the United States as we head toward next week. Im meteorologist paul deanno for cbs news. Ahead on cbs this morning, the American Red Cross launched a massive relief effort in Southeast Texas. Well talk with ceo gail mcgovern. President trump is pushing efforts to but his speech at a manufacturefin rg plorant in mia wacos deshort on details. Mola lenghi has our report. Reporter on his trip to springfield, missouri, wednesday, President Trump promised to bring back main street. We want to renew our prosperity and restore opportunity, we must reduce the tax burden on our companies and our workers. Reporter the president laid out a vision for tax reform, but was light on specific details. I am fully committed to working with congress to get this job done. Reporter protesters were kept a mile away from the manufacturing facility where inside President Trump spoke to an invite only gathering of Small Business owners. Ive seen so many tax cuts for the rich that trickle down economics never did work. Reporter mr. Trump promised to simplify what he calls a rigged system that he has admittedly benefitted from. In april, the president proposed cutting the Corporate Tax rate to 15 and lowering the top personal income bracket to 35 . Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin says the u. S. Has to pay its bills first. The government intends to pay its debts and the debt ceiling will be raised. Reporter white house Officials Say they are already working closely with congress to craft a reform bill, but ultimately it is up to lawmakers on capitol hill to pass it. Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer said Senate Democrats will not support any tax reform bill that cuts taxes for the top 1 of earners. Congressional leadership from both parties are scheduled to meet with the president and his Economic Team at the white house next week. Mola lenghi, cbs news, the white house. John mccains office says hes returning to the Senate Next Week after undergoing treatment for brain cancer over the august recess. Mccain is the chairman of the Senate Armed Services committee and hes expected to lead debate on a defense policy bill. Mccain has been receiving treatment at a mayo clinic in phoenix. A pennsylvania district judge will soon decide whether former members of a Penn State Fraternity accused in a pledges death will stand trial. A preliminary hearing in harrisburg resumes today. Former members of the now closed Beta Theta Pi face charges including Involuntary Manslaughter and aggravated assault in the death of tim piazza in february. Coming up on the morning news, nursing home rescues. Dozens of elderly residents trapped by floodwaters in texas get a lifeline. And a new frontier in treating cancer patients. This is the cbs morning news. When you dont get enough sleep, and your body aches, youre not yourself. Tylenol® pm relieves pain and helps you fall fast asleep and stay asleep. We give you a better night, youre a better you all day. 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On the cbs money watch now, gas prices rise, and a lucky Lottery Machine is retired. Hena doba is at the New York Stock Exchange with that and more. Good morning, hena. The Commerce Department said the u. S. Gross domestic product grew at its points, the s p 500 picked up 11 points, the nasdaq finished 66 points higher. The expensive damage to the Nations Energy industry infl t inflicted by Hurricane Harvey is creating fuel shortages and sending costs higher. Damages drove gasoline future prices 18 higher over the past week. Prices are higher at the pump too, a gallon is now 2. 40, according to aaa, six cents higher than a week ago. Houstons two major airports are open. George bush intercontinental and hobby started limited operations yesterday. One of the first flights out of bush intercontinental arrived in chicago last night. The coast guard says the wanczyk claimed the prize. It isnt clear what will happen to the machine next. It is part of lottery history. 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Reporter Jim Blackburn of Rice University has studied the effects of storms on cities for nearly 40 years. He says when harvey came ashore, the storm laid bear another problem decades in the making, the massive paving over of the areas natural wetlands and prairies. We covered our sponge up. The sponge that we had here was erhawod to dfurain it, you had rid of the water. As we developed out, we dumped water back on ourselves. Reporter since the 1940s, more than 88 square miles of reporter blackburn says a photo of nursing home residents in waist deep floodwater illustrates the problem. They were rescued, but it was built directly across from a floodplain boundary. Part of it is giving getting an adequate amount of room for that water to come through the city, which means buyouts, evacuations and green space and reporter not rebuilding in some areas. Not rebuilding in some areas. Reporter and he says moving past the politically charged debate in the way many can understand. Not just about the environment, but about money. Houstons economy has been disrupted. Were going to have a hard time recovering and were going to wear the brand of having this on us. This is what the climate scientists have been telling us would happen. Reporter a game changer. Absolutely a game changer. Reporter this road leads to a neighborhood where hundreds of homes are still flooded. It is one blackburn would argue against rebuilding because it is near a reservoir where water had to be released to prevent the dam from failing. Manuel bojorquez, cbs news, houston. Coming up on cbs this morning, saving harveys victims. Well take you on board helicopters as crews carry out rescues. Evacuees return, well follow families as they go back home to see whats left following the storm. Thats the cbs morning news for this thursday. Thanks for watching. Im annemarie green. Have a great day. Im kenny choi. The countdown begins for the weekend. We are one day away from friday and the weekend is starting. It is thursday, august 31. Im kenny choi. Im michelle griego. I think we were talking about the weekend on monday. Last sunday night. I was thinking about it. [ laughter ] its almost there. Hey, guys, how are you . Good morning. Almost there. Were almost there. Its going to be a very hot weekend, you guys. Brace yourselves. Come to the beach thats where it also nice and cooler but not over there. Were under watches and warnings for the state of california pretty much and looking closer to our area, a heat advisory starting today. Tomorrow the heat warnings begin. Heres our temperatures inland between 95 to 115 around the bay in the 90s. Along the coast, the 80s. So of course, we cant emphasize enough, please stay hydrated. Right now, Clear Conditions out there across the bay bridge. Not much marine layer to speak of. Its not here. Temperatures are already warming up. 50s and 60s in the area. Triple digits in livermore, it will be very warm today. San francisco 60. Santa rosa 51. Lets chec