After devastating parts of houston, its been in the gulf of mexico, but its moving again. This is the projected path for the storm. Heading in an north easterly direction through the zorya, tennessee and kentucky. New orleans should miss the worst of it and the storm will lose intensity as it moves inland. But its still potent. The cities of beaumont and port arthur received more than 20 inches of rain overnight and while the storm moves on the heart of the story remains in houston where severe flooding remains. Heres what the Texas Governor said earlier. The rain that was received in the Harris County area has set an all time record. Now that rain has moved to the beaumont region in south east texas. Approximately 15 inches of rain have already fallen in that area, and theres more to come. The worst is not yet over for south east texas as far as rain is concerned. There will be ongoing challenges in the time rain continues to fall, as well as for approximately four days to a week to c
In venezuela has voted to put opposition leaders on trial for treason. This is the assembly that elected in a vote that opposition voters boycotted. Among the accused are the Louisa Ortega she was chief prosecutor before being sacked. A major critic of the government. One of the members of this assembly has called her scum. Also, head of the opposition controlled parliament, julio borges. Here is his reaction to these accusations the only one responsible is maduro and its time he takes a look in the mirror and accepts he has ruined venezuela. This is the reaction of the un high commissionerfor human rights. With respect to maduro, the president was elected by the people. But since then, there has been an erosion of democratic life. Very clearly, as was pointed out, he and his colleagues have noted the wave of repression. It must be barely alive, if still alive, of repression. It must be barely alive, if stillalive, is of repression. It must be barely alive, if still alive, is the way i