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New evacuations just ordered. More days of flooding rains ahead, the worst far from over. Lives hanging in the balance. The race against time right now. Announcer this a special edition of Good Morning America, disaster in texas, flooding catastrophe. Good morning to our viewers in the west. Youre looking live at a neighborhood in texas. The rain still coming down. Its far from over. More than 2,000 rescues in the houston area. Many residents still stranded. This shows flood victims waiting to be rescued. Take a look at some of these before and after images, truly stunning. This is the interstate before harvey and just a few hours later look at that. The rising water almost all the way up to that sign and then take a look at the runway at Hobby Airport before and now it is completely under water. Heres what we know this morning. At least five deaths so far have been blamed on the storm. Up to 50 inches of rainfall in the storm zone. Fema has been deployed to to the scene. The governor
More days of flooding rains ahead. The worst far from over. Lives hanging in the balance. The race against time right now. And, good morning, america. You are looking live now at houston, texas, that is a neighborhood of meyerland. Entire neighbors under water as you can see. The rain still coming down. Thats drone footage of the city as well right now. The rain is coming down. Houses just about submerged. We have never seen anything like this. Incredible all the video and images coming in and, of course, harvey is still wreaking havoc on the fourth largest city in america and as beef been saying it is far from over. Much more rain to come. More than 2,000 rescues. Take a look at this video from overnight. That man just holding on to his car waiting to be rescued as the current threatens to keep him away. More rescues still going on right now. Well talk to the police chief about that in a moment. Take a look at some of these before and after images, truly st stunning. This is the inter
You literally wrote the book on the history of disaster management. Why do you give this effort so far good marks . Thank you for having me. I notice you said so far three times which is important because things can often go off the rails. But the first initial phase of response in terms of getting materials to people who need it and you have people on top of it who have practice and know what they are doing. What we have seen thus far is these things are coming together, and you have a top leader in brock long over at fema who did have table top exercise with his cabinet on the first day after he was confirmed. You had the governor of texas, governor abbott, saying he gives an a plus to the federals. Paul getting resources on the ground as the storm is approaching. So once it gets you dont have to scramble. They are listening and can respond faster . That is one key. Necessity did do that in this case. Once the storm hits, its hard to get stuff in there. You see people on the roads an