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Reporter was. this eventually will move right over into bee vil area later on tonight. where it stops, nobody knows, because this storm has no steering currents with it anymore. it's going to get over land and it's just going to park itself there. you think, oh it's over land it's going to die, no, because there's still half of it in the gulf of mexico. this gulf water is still going to get turned up into texas and that's where this 30 and 6 -- 40-inch rainfall. i have no idea which model is right because not one agree with the other. how much rain is going to fall, from louisiana all the way ...

I want to ask you, michael, for people who are wanting to be optimistic about this. >> our official forecast going out the next three days, if i click over .show you the next five, it barely changes. this gets us all the way to wednesday night, this point over here where you see the "d" and that's just indicative of the steering currents and the atmosphere collapsing as we speak. that is going to allow harvey to stall and basically meander. so that influx of moisture that we see occurring here and the radar imagery off the gulf of mexico is going to continue for the next several days and bring...

>> going to keep it right there in place. ginger, thank you. authorities warning of a major disaster in texas. as ginger said, not just the winds, but possible record-setting floods. with no steering currents, harvey isn't going anywhere. once it hits, it will be there for days. matt gutman, live in corpus christi, texas. matt, what are you seeing already? >> reporter: it's not just about seeing, it's about feeling the storm. hard to stand up in this wind and the rain is coming down, what seems like rivers. incredibly, there are still people on the roads. harvey is really beginning to sink i...

And all the cameras are in texas, louisiana needs to watch this one very closely. we've been in touch with both governors and we are ready to go and preposition in both states. >> would you compare this hurricane harvey to hurricane katrina which happened exactly 12 years ago this week? and we all remember the enormous destruction, the loss of life then. >> i really don't compare it to hurricane katrina. each storm is different, by the way. no category 3 hurricane is the same, no category 4 hurricane is the same. no tropical storm is the same. you know, for this, this one has no steering curre...

Most forecast models have this coming ashore, slightly north and east of corpus christi texas. landfall will come late at night friday into the pre dawn hours of saturday. winds at landfall could be 85 miles per hour or higher. after landfall is when harvey back's big problem. the spaghetti strands look more like a birds nest. it will lose its steering currents and could stall, meander or back out over the gulf and gain strength all over again. but the texas gulf coast is in trouble. forecasters say it is possible, some places see 35 inches of rain between now and next wednesday. 10 to 20 inch...