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Tropical storm harvey making landfall again, this time in louisiana where it is ham 34ering the area with heavy rain. Here in houston where im standing, after five Straight Days of rain, im happy to report the conditions seem to be improving. The streets we drove in to get to houston, they were wet, but they were not flooded. The situation in the Convention Center is pretty dire. Im in the citys largest shelter where at last count, 8,319 people are seeking refuge. There are two more mega shelter...

Happy to report that the conditions on the ground appear to be improving, but the flood threat is far from over. The situation here in the Convention Center, chris, where i am is pretty dire. I am at the citys largest shelter where at last count more than 8,000 people are here sleeping, seeking refuge. Weve walked around here. People are sleeping under these bright fluorescent lights, packed in room after room. You see here all the donations that have come in on one side of your screen. Voluntee...

The air in real time. The scope of this disaster so big it is still not clear how many people remain trapped and in danger right now. No congratulations yet. President trump visits texas promising to wait before he praises his team and himself until all storm victims get relief. How is he doing in this early test of his leadership through a Natural Disaster . And saber rattling, after kim jonguns most provocative missile test yet, President Trump says once again that all options are on the table...

And this new threat facing the assistance. For example, the ceo of walmart floodravaged state of texas. Heres a quote. Get out now. That is the stark warning to is providing additional water folks just south of houston as supplies, towels, blankets, for the river levees breached a short time ago and as harvey is now circling back over land, one of the shelters that we are Officials Say river water is opening today. Just pounding down, tributaries weve heard from some other and creeks and that th...

He says anyone caught looting in the disaster area faces extra punishment. And northwest of houston Officials Say water keeps rising in the attics and barker reservoirs even as it flows over the dams spillways. T thousands of homes now have between 3 and 5 feet of flood water in them. Water isnt expected to stop flowing from the dam until mid september. This morning there are nine confirmed deaths from harvey including a Houston Police officer 60yearold Sergeant Steve perez. He drowned trying to...

Removed a black shroud protesters used to cover up a statue of Thomas Jefferson during demonstration on campus. The Daily Progress reports a group of 100 people gathered tuesday night to protest the universitys response to White Nationalist rallies in charlottesville this summer. Senator Bernie Sanders is introducing a bill to establish singlepayer health care system. Medicare for all. The government would foot the bill. There would be no more individual or employerprovided insurance plans. That...

Veteran member of the Houston Police department. And in about two hours, a curfew goes into effect in houston. Authorities want to make sure no one can loot the homes families have had to leave behind for safer shelter. In just one county, harris county, the home of houston, the storm has dumped enough rain to run Niagara Falls for 15 days. Thats more than a trillion gallons of water. Today, President Trump visited Corpus Christi and austin, texas, speaking with elected officials and people work...

Official death toll is growing with the drowning of a Police Officer who was heading out to help people. We are clearly seeing the better side of america in these images as celebrities and athletes, politicians, regular folks for chin with money, supplies, and hard work to help. We have Fox Team Coverage of the president s visit, the flooding of the politics. Rick leventhal is in lake charles, louisiana, as harvey dumps on that state. Trace gallagher is in houston to show us where the flooding t...

Removed a black shroud protesters used to cover up a statue of Thomas Jefferson during demonstration on campus. The Daily Progress reports a group of 100 people gathered tuesday night to protest the universitys response to White Nationalist rallies in charlottesville this summer. Senator Bernie Sanders is introducing a bill to establish singlepayer health care system. Medicare for all. The government would foot the bill. There would be no more individual or employerprovided insurance plans. That...

Velshi, heavy rain is still there, theyre trying to unload pounding the city, the national all of them. And people do not want to leave Weather Service in houston announced today that 49. 2 inches their pets behind and thats of total rainfall has been completely understandable. As we have said before, pets are recorded in a suburb outside the your family, so rescuers are city, that marks a new report trying to accommodate trying to for total from a tropical system get their pets out. There are p...