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Won't get it moving very far at all. we're lacking at the storm. the track staying in the same general direction for the next few days ahead. the rain victoria getting inundated with rain in the next few days and houston, an area that is again the fourth largest city in the nation getting all this rain here. close to the amounts of rain that they get within one year by the time we hit thursday of this week. so, again, several days of rain. even looking at hurricane watches in that area. we're monitoring the situation and we'll have another update in the next half-hour. >> all right. thank you ...

That water which is always a risky endeavor. it's one thing city officials don't want people to do. it creates wakes that can then get pushed into the neighborhoods and make the flooding situation even worse. right now they're worried about what's still to come here. they know there's going to be a lot of rain from this slow moving system over the coming days and eventually that system is actually going to move closer and closer to galveston, which means is the rain is only going to grow more intense. richard. >> a little bit of a reprieve, but as you so well noted, there's more to come. all r...

>> he's there in galveston, texas. we may be having some communication issues. can you hear me? >> yes, i hear you. >> this is richard louie in new york and i was just saying you're in that important city as we look at galveston, not only because of its history, but because of flooding and its low lying. >> yeah. that's right. here in galveston right now. first of all, to set the scene it's about as nice as we've seen it the last few hours. there's been sort of a break, a little bit of a breath of fresh air for people here. a far cry when it was raining sideways relentlessly. for several hours...

Going south as we head into monday. then it goes north all the way through wednesday of next week. the concern with that is the storm is not moving because there's nothing to move it along. we've got a high to the west and a high to the east as well. and with that it's sand wichg harvey right in the middle. there's no steering air to really push this storm along. so for the next several days all the way into next weekend we're going to see rain. so devastating flooding is the biggest concern right now, richard. >> appreciate that. and of course we'll get right back to the breaking news on the ...

Center just an hour ago. for those of us just joining us what are some of the taking a ways in terms of the changes hoouf seen coming out of this houston area. >> we've seen those tornado warnings in effect. you see the outer bands of the circulation are driving it a lot of that moist subtropical into those areas like houston and also looking at this all around storm, not moving at all. so from the last check that we had in the positioning, it's not moved. it's stationary. and it's going to go over those same areas for hours and hours on end, and not only that, days on end. so we're talking ab...