Stays, the worse the Health Problems will get. The americorps began releasing water from two floodcontrol dams in houston this morning to prevent an even greater disaster. Many people are questioning why houston was not evacuated before the storm. Federal officials will hold a briefing in the next hour to update all of us on their response to this unfolding disaster. As President Trump says he plans lets begin with cnns alex mark cart live in houston. Reporter across the city, roads have turned to rivers, catastrophic flooding, as you mentioned. Theres an suv is that is almost completely submerged. A truck right behind that that has also gotten stuck, just to give you a sense of the rainfall, 20 to 25 inches falling so far on this area with reports of 30 inches in harris county, the most populous county here in houston with much more to come. This is an allhandsondeck rescue effort. An additional thousand National Guard troops has. The authorities have been telling people to shelter in
From hurricane irma. Lets go to leyla santiago. She is in san juan, puerto rico. Leyla, whats the latest from there . Reporter chris, this is becoming just ferocious. I mean, these are winds that are taking down debris. Take a look around me. You can see limbs of trees that have come down, parts of roof that have come down. I want to take you up a little bit so you can see these palm trees that are being stripped of their leaves. Let me take you a little further north so you can see these buildings. That is an apartment complex. And you can tell those windows will not sustain these winds and this rain. I can hear i can hear the roofing of buildings here in san juan coming off. As i look in the distance, it is hard to see beyond several feet in front of me. But, you know, one of the things that is very telling, we are surrounding right now at this hotel by First Responders. And i asked one of them if he could compare this to others. He was here for georgina, here for hugo. He said he ha
Try to prevent that from happening. This is new day with chris cuomo and alisyn camerota. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and armed the world. Welcome to your new day. President trump is back home from asia and he has to hit the ground running. His tax plan is at a critical phase. He is yet to weigh in on roy moore. So on taxes, Senate Republicans unveiled their revised tax bill. It comes in the form of a major curveball to democrats. It includes a repeal of the individual mandate in obamacare. This is a move the president pushed for. It is is gaining support among conservatives in the house. They want to repeal the mandate in their bill as well. President trump also facing questions about roy moore. Mitch mcconnell suggest that he quit the race. Some conservative supporters backing away from him. And Jeff Sessions as a possible writein replacement as sessions gave another round of heated testimony on capitol hill terpbg what he knew about Trump Campaign interactions with r
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