We take the trip for them. You okay to see this . What we found and how this family is finding hope after the storm. This special edition of nightline Hurricane Harvey, rescuing texas. Well be right back. Nightline Hurricane Harvey rest kwu in texas. Tonight were covering the breaking news, unfolding disaster in texas, nations fourth largest city, houston brought to its knees by historic flooding, destruction is horrifying. The massive rescue effort, neighbor helping neighbor is inspiring. Heres our National News chief correspondent tom young. We need. They got them out there in the water drowning. As the waters continues to rise all around them, and her children were desperately waiting to be rescued in houston. They were just one of thousands of family in need of aide. We have no food. I havent eaten in two days. No water. We will show aisha and her familys dramatic rescue coming up. Hers one of hundreds in the wake of the hurricane first to hit texas inyears. Whats clear is houston
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Reservoir about 20 miles west of the downtown area. Southwest of houston officials alerted residents just before eight warning them to get out because one of the levees was breached near a neighborhood. Evacuations and rescues are underway in that area. The president and first lady met with texas Emergency Responders and the states governor this morning to talk about the continuing rescue and relief effort and the work ahead for local and federal officials. We want to be looked at in five years, ten years from now is this is the way to do it. Not turning turning anyone away but we need to expand our capacity. In that railroaded we have made the official request to fema. We need additional help and so we have asked them to provide supplies and cots, food, for another 10,000 people. Reporter that was the houston mayor talking about the need for more space. There is 30,000 people in shelters in the houston area. The city of dallas already opened the doors to its Convention Center and we a
Todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Helicopters are flying to fulltime to rescue people trapped by flooding. More dramatic rescues play out in east texas. Overnight the remains of Hurricane Harvey caused significant flooding in nashville. At the arkema Chemical Plant in crosby, texas, more blasts are expected. Even as flooding persists, recovery is under way here. The city of houston is open for business. And quite frankly, we open for business right now. The president would like to join in the efforts and hes pledging a Million Dollars of personal money to the fund. Vice president pence getting his hands dirty and consoling victims. We will be with you every day until texas recovers and rebuilds stronger and better than ever before. To. The Police Officer in georgia is under fire for some controversial comments he made during a traffic stop last july. Remember, to nl kill black people. Yeah, we only kill black people, right . Wildfires burning from california to montana in wa
A building after a judges decision setting off a violent clash with police. Announcer nbc 10 news starts now. When somebody disrespects our flag, get that son of a [ bleep ] off the field right now. Hes fired. Hes fired. The statement protesting the players of the National Anthem shifts the field. President trump continued with a twitter tirade today against certain players from the nfl to the nba. But he was also quickly met with quick responses from athletes, commissioners and owners. Nbc 10 Andrea Cline Thomas is live outside lincoln field in south philadelphia. Right now that focus is off the field. Reporter thats right, denise. The focus is on twitter to be more spusk. Thats where the focus is and even the critics are weighing in. And again today on twitter President Trump called on nfl owners to fire players who protest during the National Anthem. Nfl owners across the league responded including eagles chairman and ceo jeffrey lurie. I think it represents now, the times were in n