actually completely under water. i just want to tell them to be strong and everything will be okay. when one part of america hurts, we all hurt. arm in arm we will strive. we will endure and we will emerge stronger than ever before. abby: president trump making second trip to texas since hurricane harvey made landfall a week ago. clayton: puts down a down payment on relief plan. pete: peter doocy is where the president will be later today. good morning, peter. good morning, pete, abby, and clayton. we went up yesterday with the air and marine operation to survey some of the harvey damage; entire communities, especially in the port arthur and beaumont area are still inaccessible. it is going to be aening lo time before homeowners and business owners can get in to figure out how much has
enough government vehicles, enough vehicles by police and the national guard and so these selfless citizens jump out here and see if they can pull off rescues and they ve done it successfully. we ve seen it. we ve seen them go door to door by boat and find people who have been stranded and pull them out. and this is just another flash point as this hurricane harvey continues to menace the people of houston. back to you now, dave and rene. hard to believe that is an interstate. yeah, and usually the feds say we ll handle this, but they have actually been encouraging things like that. president trump surveys the damage from harvey for himself. we re going to get you back and operating immediately. it happened in texas and texas can handle anything. kind supportive words but did the president show empathy for the victims? we ll discuss next on early start. it only takes a second for an everyday item to become dangerous.
york. they sent a contingent of people, we have people from california and utah, their urban search and rescue teams and so many more that i can t even name, but the outpouring of support from the community across the nation is something that is, houstonians won t soon forget and you know, i m proud of our city. with the firefighters are doing what they can do. we re proud of you as well. thanks so much for doing what you are doing. it is amazing to see the bravery you re all showing, the courage and the spirit. thanks so much. we know you have a long day ahead of you so thanks for starting so early with us. thank you all very much. have a good day. interesting, that warning that marty talked about, they wanted people to do more, perhaps this is a wakeup call for other cities that might be facing similar situations in the future. president trump went to texas to survey the harvey damage. we re going to get you back and operating immediately.