Waterloo station in london as signalling problems angered commuters on the very day it reopens after weeks of engineering works. President trump has arrived in texas, to assess the damage caused by storm harvey, as floodwaters across the state continue to rise. In houston, more than 30,000 people have been forced from their homes. There have been record levels of rainfall, with areas sinking under a metre of water. But the greatest danger may be around the corner, with rising levels of several rivers. A major dam to the west of houston has begun overflowing, as harvey pushes the reservoir over capacity. Lets go live to our correspondent Laura Trevelyan whos at la grange in texas, about a 100 miles west of houston. Welcome to lagrange in texas, a Small Community reeling from the devastating impact of the flooding in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. Its a microcosm of communities across texas. Whats happened is more than 300 homes were evacuated as the Colorado River broke its banks. Homes
Today is monday. I didnt prepare at all. Areporter alana lopez admits se didnt wear sun screen. Its nice to be inside for the air conditioner. Reporter they work in rotations, but the guys that clean the cars are the real troopers around here. I give them props. Yo i dont know how they do it. I dont personally do well with the heat. They work so hard. And i want to give them the bigger tip. Reporter some say the heat is more bearable under a shady tree. The breeze out here is so nice, it makes it kind of liveable. Its not just like baking heat. So i find it to be quite nice. Reporter the heat and low humidity have raised the wildfire danger in several east bay communities. We encourage people to be very careful with smoking materials. If youre going to do weed abatement, make sure youre doing it before 10 00 a. M. Reporter working before the hottest time of the day is always smart, as well as drinking a lot of water. And we are just a couple yards away from the walnut creek library, wh
Line at the metering lights. Back to san jose where we had that accident cleared to the shoulder northbound 101 to mckee, but the backup youre look at speeds bf 35 down ton 15 moufrz when you pass the 280 680 junction so expect delays there as well. Were going to come back with mass transit options in just a fuse minute. Now a live desk update. We want to begin here at the live desk with a update in texas the death toll in harvey hasries tone 7 and right now theres a zbrait celebrate search for a family swept away in houston flood waters. Two grandparents and the four children. This is from our colleagues, our abc station in houston. Those kids range in age from 16 ton 6 years old. And our colleagues there spoke to another Family Member this morning, an uncle of those kids who said the grandparents had alzheimers, that they were trying to evacuate when they were swept away. And the red cross says houstons biggest shelter is beyond capacity right now. Its original capacity was 5,000, bu
And karen rogers for weather and traffic. No umbrella on the terrace right now. As we take a look at storm tracker6 live double scan we are getting ready for rain. It will probably be steadier down in south jersey and delaware than it will be in philadelphia overall but at times roads will be wet in the city and that stuff kind of trying to inch up toward philadelphia right now. You can see that on the wide satellite view. It does look like well get something during the morning commute and were already getting it in a good portion of delaware and south jersey. As we take a look, area of low pressure coming up the coast possibly becoming a a Tropical Storm briefly. It will be far enough away from us to prevent major problems. For the second straight day looking at a high risk of rip currents at the shore not that its going to be a great day on the beach anyway. Theres a high wind advisory in Cape May County and down through southern delaware and on into the Eastern Shore of maryland and
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