Page 2 - Extense Thif Damage News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Here. all of those houses there, each one a family before and after the storm. that's what it still looks like today. here's holiday lakes. you can barely tell where the lakes start and end now as you come in here. that kind of image being repeated really across a giant section of texas as big as the state of new jersey. and as the breath of the disaster becomes clearer, the damage revealed, harvey certain to become one of the costliest storms in u.s. history, if not the costliest storm. right now the solicit topped by hurricane katrina. we're going to look at the statistics from past storms. ...

There of just how enormous the scope of this damage is. how high the waters are in some of these areas. and look what mike pence is seeing there on the ground today really is matching with the rhetoric we're hearing from officials in washington. we heard from homeland security advisor tom bossert earlier today said their early statement is 100,000 homes have been damaged or destroyed so far as a result of this storm. they said they expect that there will be further deaths, the death toll will rise as the clone-up efforts ensue. and they're urging people to be careful in the efforts a and sayin...

The president said just yesterday you were doing an incredible job. here through corpus christi and rockport and victoria. seeing the response on the ground and seeing the results. i echo that with a grateful heart. thank you for your leadership. i'm also grateful to be joined by members of our cabinet, secretary of transportation elaine and who else is back there? secretary of labor and we will hear from each one of them as well as our secretary of homeland security. the president sent karen and i here today to survey the damage and ensure that the full resources of the federal government are...