BBCNEWS BBC News August 29, 2017
President trump has arrived in texas to meet officials dealing with the devastating flooding in the wake of Tropical Storm harvey. More than four foot of rain has now fallen in houston, texas, since the storm swept in on friday. More than 30,000 people have been forced from their homes by the storm. Two dams near the city have begun overflowing and a river has burst its banks. Its set a new record for rainfall in the state. The dark blue areas on this map show where the rain has been falling most heavily. And the authorities are warning that water levels will continue to rise. 0ur corresponden...