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Upgrading this place so that it doesnt flood. so authorities here have not issued mandatory evacuation orders from people in most of new orleans because they are, they feel, protected from this storm. seem people have left. i drove in here from houston overnight and i 10 west bound was completely clogged. i-10 eastbound, there was three of us on the road. those who evacuated have gone. those who stayed have stayed. officials say there will be no rescues or emt until morning, and until winds are ...

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Recently, and it could be the same in berlin. we really need to prepare better and take this more seriously. there are questions about the systems in place to warn people, but i wonder what you think about simply how we organise the towns and cities, and villages that we live in? because presumably a part of this is a town planning, infrastructure, and an architectural challenge? infrastructure, and an architectural challenue? , . ., challenge? exactly right, climate chance is challenge? exactly...

Is threatening the levee system. weve got a best-case scenario in that the storm shifted west and reduced some of the impact it would have had had it come into more in line with the mouth of the mississippi river. but it goes to show, you know, you build a ten-foot wall and mother nature comes with a 12-foot wall of water. we live in a vulnerable place. we have to be resilient and take into account whats causing these storms. weve lost a lot of our coastline, and we have repetitive rain events, ...

Like monitor americans if they are in an agreement with us like the five countries are. >> sandra: well see where it goes. were getting close to that date. the date is july 10th. well see if he complies with the subpoena. if he does and if he sits down and pleads the fifth. >> leland: the u.s. military coming up with a plan to house illegal immigrants. live to the border next with what it means for kids separated from their parents. >> sandra: also in texas heavy rains lead to some flash floodin...

Homes as the water does start to recede and figure out just who is in there, whether there is anyone alive or perhaps people who have expired. erin. >> all right. thank you very much. i want to go to ryan nobles right now because hes in orange, texas. ryan, right now, of course, center of the storm, you have a lot of people forced from their homes. what are you seeing? >> thats right, erin. whats interesting is this the area hit by the second wave of hurricane harvey after it came off the gulf o...

Being incred ulus, despite the forecast, you said weve not seen anything like this before, theres fear and sadness and whats your sense of how houston is handling this? >> reporter: so the meteorologist have been pretty good about being as calm as they can. sometimes youll talk to -- youll see on their news, the reporters out talking to people who are just stunned because generally you know where its going to flood in houston a lot of the time. when you get big floods like last year, but this ti...

Focused on the people that voted for you and not the commentary and the discord that was generated by this campaign, but there was some real people who were concerned about real issues, whose homes are flooding and who are going to flood, it was almost $60 billion worth of damage up around iowa. there was about $20 billion along illinois and down where -- where i come from in new orleans it was something like $10 billion, $12 billion of flood damage. preventing that flood damage would create job...

Typically here when it starts to rain and flood, its kind of an exciting time. people go out in the streets and they splash in the water. and my wife just happened to go out and get the kids at this time. and she got trapped just right in front of one of the floods. there was a car that was coming across and it had gotten stuck there and it didnt even seem like it was an intense situation because, yeah, there was flooding there. typically it doesnt flood heavily. and so she was shooting a video,...

Protect their homes. jim boldins live in one hard-hit area. jim, whats latest? >> reporter: christine, you can see its actually quite a nice day today. we had terrible storms yesterday and we expect more storms tomorrow, so we are really just in the middle of that. but what you see here, and even though were near the river thames, this is not the river flooding. this is groundwater. thats why weve come here. this is sewers that cannot handle all the rain that this areas getting. people had put...