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Hurricane harvey. Governor abbot said hes pleased response so ral far. This is 15 minutes. Thank you for inviting me to today and ou here want to echo the incredible here ship that weve seen at the local level here at the level. And the city the mayors and everybody pulling together in a typically fashion. A few years ago i was at the disaster in west texas and i had commissioner come up to a and said, texas isnt just place youre from it described i your family is and remember that especially on...

People knew and today back at back jesus use got vening and had a number of meetings with the secretary of state and has one with the heardent of finland and we the president is going on tuesday. Not sure if hell go directly to of the other e areas impacted by storm. Hearing the president wants to quickly as a possible. There without t causing disruption but if he tomorrow. Texas not going to be First Responders go directly doesnt to houston or somewhere hes not responders e first and all the Em...

Cooperation with the Houston Police department and our partners have effected 290 water rescues since midnight last night. Neil all right. Epicenter financially, just sheer breath and scope a incredible storm, houston, texas, that is where you find our jeff flock. What is the latest there in. Reporter neil, here is the problem, we had a break in the rain. Seems things improved. They have releasing water out after couple different reservoirs so they dont compromise the dams. These people have nev...

For all that heb and walmart, lowes, and soon to be home depot are doing. So there is much to do, and those are just the most immediate steps. Importantly, this is a place that texas and fema will be involved in for a long, long time. We will be here until we can restore this region as back to normas possible. Or as we discussed in our meeting earlier, we need to recognize its going to be a new normal. Will be a new and different normal for this entire region. But we will not stop until we get a...

Excessive heat warning. Looking at the shade of orange, that is a heat advisory for the bayside communities as well as portions of the north bay, sonoma, and very widespread. With that said we take a look at these shades of orange, a reminder to stay hydrated and out of the sun if you can. Thankfully a lot of people were able to escape the heat by staying indoors but today folks are back to work and some of us have to be outdoors, construction workers and postal carriers. Just take it easy. The ...

Another 1 in europe, the impact of the euro, now it is 1. 20 yeah. Most of it happened friday i cant say it was that much of a move, felt like the cap stone of a huge move it was almost a parody earlier this year. Now at a buck 20 theres the euro, 1. 193 it was 1. 17 and change, just under 1. 18, then went up to 1. 20, led by a pound at some point, and all based on comments from jackson hole. Doesnt say things are awful, i guess the implication, take it another 10 higher. She didnt say things we...

Oil and gas this morning, you have a drop in oil prices. Gasoline prices have hit a twoyear high following not storm. Futures are showing this common stocks to start the new weekend. 18point loss on the dow futures come a loss across the board. In europe, stocks are heading lower as well. Losses at the biggest loser being the dax in germany. In asia overnight, markets mixed. We had games on the hang seng in hong kong and shanghai 1 . Breaking down the board vote in the richer task of juggling fa...

That is the highest one day total ever. August is the wettest month on record in texas. And to put this in perspective the National Weather Service Today added two new colors to its rainfall charts including light pink which signals 30 inches or more and 40 inches have fallen in dayton, texas. Ten to 20 additional inches are forecast by friday, at least two people have been killed. That number is expected to rise. And there have been thousands of rescues in houston and surrounding towns. Anthony...

There has been and will be historic flooding. There have been Mass Evacuations and several deaths. Tens of thousands are without power in houston. The nations fourth largest city, well, its at a standstill. And the heart of the Nations Energy infrastructure is impacted. We have reports up and down the gulf coast. In Corpus Christi near where harvey made landfall, galveston, of course, but we begin with Contessa Brewer in houston. Reporter houston is dealing with persistent flooding and relentles...

President trump heads to texas today in the wake of Hurricane Harvey we joined by former white house staffer now president ial historian tevi troy author of the book shall we wake the president . Two centuries of Disaster Management from the oval office. As the president steps into texas what advice would you give him on this trip today . Guest thank you for having me. Our hearts go out to the victims in houston and i also want to a a special thanks to all of the rescuers the First Responders an...