he kept adrenaline driving him. was able to get up enough to where he could see light at somebody s house. crawled over there and knocked on the door and told them our house just got washed away. he needed help. his energy level collapsed. jonathan mccomb is in the hospital with a collapsed lung and broken sternum. a new round of severe weather in texas at least on wednesday afternoon. this tornado touched down up in the panhandle. it damaged a drilling rig. it injured three people. two critically. the ground is saturated across so much of texas. more rain will cause more flooding. there is more rain in the forecast. meteorologist derek van dam is tracking the weather for us. john and christine, more rain in the forecast today. if it doesn t rain in one particular location like houston or austin it doesn t
iraqi suffering setbacks in the quest to take back ramadi. welcome to early start. i m christine romans. i m john berman. it is thursday may 28th. it is 5:00 a.m. in the east. happening now, authorities in texas ordering voluntary evacuations along two rivers. they are worried the predicted heavy rain will come today and cause more flash flooding. this as crews push ahead for clean up after major flooding this week. more than a foot of rain pushed rivers over their banks in hays county and elsewhere in texas. the search for bodies is still underway with at least 21 people known dead in texas and oklahoma. one family outside houston spent wednesday searching for the body of 73-year-old alice tovar. she was reported missing. she is cold. she is wet. she belongs at home.
hemphill county. the ground is saturated and it will not cause much more rain to cause more flooding. meteorologist derek van dam is tracking the forecast. more rain on the horizon. look how much has fallen since the beginning of the month. upwards of 20 inches near oklahoma and texas border. 10 inches near the gulf coast. we have more rain in the wichita falls area and oklahoma and texas borders. because we don t experience rainfall near the gulf doesn t mean the rainfall that doesn t fall near oklahoma won t make its way down the rivers. you can see the precipitation moving through the region. more rainfall in store. by the way, there is the
time in almost 50 years we will have two game sevens to decide who will play for the stanley cup. you know what is interesting? they are playing hockey right now. you know what they are not playing? basketball. they take a week off. it is crazy. not only do they play the games after 9:00 so kids cannot see them but they don t play for a week. coy, thanks. we are happy about the blackhawks in my house. happening now, 27 minutes after the hour. evacuations in some parts of texas. more rain on the way as bodies are recovered from receding flood waters. the very latest next. all y kiss-proof cry-proof, stay-proof look? neutrogena® makeup remover does. it erases 99% of your most stubborn makeup with one towelette. need any more proof than that? neutrogena.
off. listen to what happened next. i couldn t get out. i was driving and my husband was able to get out on that side. this man just appeared and pulled me out. i couldn t get out otherwise. who was this man? his name is chance. that s all i know. reporter: as residents like mcneil try to get their feet back under them the flood threat remains with isolated thunderstorms in the forecast that could bring a huge amount of rain in a short amount of time soaking an already saturated ground. john and christine. ana, thank you. we get new harrowing images still coming in from the moments that water tore through houses along the blanco river. watch this. oh, no! caught up in the same flood, three families sharing a