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Texas Governor Greg Abbott updating residents this afternoon. There is reality we have to come to gyps with, and that is we are just beginning the process of responding to this storm. We are still involved in the searchandrescue process. Our number one goal from Corpus Christie all the way to east of houston is still protecting and preserving life and rescuing every person that we can find. Ashley this as President Trump is expected to address the National Disaster sometime this hour. Ahead of that visit to survey the damage in texas tomorrow. Of course well be, he will be making comments and ...

All that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Obrien houston, the nations 4th largest city, is virtually paralyzed tonight. Huge swaths are underwater in the wake of...

Late friday night as a category four hurricane and has lingered off of the coast bringing heavy rain as a tropical storm. Rob roth has been following the latest and joins us from the newsroom with more. Reporter the houston area is getting a years worth of rain in less than a week. Hurricane harvey has caused massive flooding and the worst is far from over. The flooding of her houston is widespread, looking like a river dotted with land. For those on the ground, its much, much worse. Boats rule the roads in houston there are rivers where streets once were. Our first floor is flooded and is cra...

Through in houston, in Southeast Texas and now its looking more and more like the state of louisiana will be also affected. My administration is coordinating closely with state and local authorities in texas and louisiana to save lives. We thank our First Responders and all of those involved in their efforts. We are working directly with Texas Governor greg abbott who by the way is doing a fantastic job. His entire staff, likewise, as well as with Governor John Bel Edwards who is very much involved in starting the process of louisiana. We have pledged our full support as texas and louisiana ba...

An updateg remarks, on Recovery Efforts after the hurricane in texas and then answered questions on building a order wall, relations with russia and pardoning joe arpaio. This is 30 minutes. President trump we have just concluded a positive meeting at they want to begin today by extending my tprayers to those e hurrey. The catastrophe of flooding and all the other difficulties and other things that are going through in houston, Southeast Texas and now it is looking more and more like a state of louisiana will be also affected. My administration is coordinating closely with state and local auth...