grueling process of going door to die rescuers are going block by block to search homes for anyone left behind in the historic floods. 87,000 homes damaged statewide. 7,000 radmann destroyed. cnn brian todd looks at what search crews are up against in west houston. dave and renae we are here in west houston where the waters are dangerously high, several days after hurricane harvey came ashore. s in a neighborhood called lakeside forest. the water is up to the windows on the first floor of the houses it s eerie out in the dark. this was flooded from the start but the water kept rising because of the controlled release of that addicks reservoir near here. we just one person we just rescue four-door a canoe who was stuck is a meteorologist he thinks that this water level really is not going to decrease any time soon. he says the neighborhood will
people went hister kal. and people starting to charge $6, 7, $8 a gallons where our office is investigating where it s right we ll take action. as texas begins to rebuild it s notable that according to pew research more than a quarter of the texas construction industry is made up of undocumented workers, some feel it s as high as 50%. 120,000 dreamers live in the state of texas. it s been reported that you are boss,s attorney general wants to dplie with the september 5th deadline for the trump administration to move on daca legislation affecting the dreamers. which why does this remain a priority for the texas attorney general s office. yeah, several months back, a couple months back i should say, dave, ten states sent president
crests and recedes they ll be able to assess the damage to the plants. meanwhile the city is working to get bottled water to residents as soon as possible. . they plan to set aup distribution center today. the problems have forced another hospital evacuation suspended overnight and starts up in a few hours. cnn miguel marquez has more. reporter: dave and renae the city of beaumont is experiencing a double crisis. they have too much water from the sky and none coming out of faus et cetera. we are at the baptist hospital in beaumont where they re vakting the entire hospital because the city, all 135,000 people in the city and parts of the surrounding county are completely without water. they started with about 193 patients. able to get several out. down to 85 at this point. and these are not tcritically
but then america said look if you guys want us to have the same amount of staff. there needs to be parity as far as the diplomatic compounds on the territories. you guys chose the consulate in san francisco and the two annexes in new york and d.c. they need to do by tomorrow september second. the russians regret that move and and they might retaliate. both of the countries saying they want better relations but at this point it s not going that direction, dave. it s hard to recall that time fred when the trump administration was said to bring positive, better relations between the u.s. and russia. not the case. fred pleitgen live for us in moscow. thank you. also we should mention the russia investigation heats up with more developments from the bob mueller as well. coming up dangerous water, price gouging, broken
sfloos right you re looking at more than 300 texas roadways covered in wert. so difficult to get around. jornl howell live for us in houston. as if one hurricane wasn t enough. yet another major hurricane has its eye focused on the united states. let s bring in meteorologist derek van dam good morning. what s on the way. good morning, dave, renae. it s important that we keep this in check here because we are still 7 to 10 days out from any potential threat to the lower 48. but nonetheless this major hurricane which is formed across the atlantic in and out a capturing 3 sustained winds of 115-mile-per-hour does have its eye set on the east coast or perhaps even into florida, perhaps the gulf of mexico. all depending on the computer models you look at. again i want to reiterate we are several days away, several thousand miles away from the storm making any formidable threat across the united states. something well monitor.