another emergency court hearing because the administration had threatened to revoke the pass. also on monday the white house detailed new rules for reporters at presidential press conferences. journalists allowed one question and only the president or aids can decide if follow ups will be permitted. judge blocked president trump order that bans asylum applications from anyone who entered the u.s. ill leely. to stop large numbers of immigrants from the so called caravan from crossing the border. thousands are now waiting at the border in tijuana. mexico. while the u.s. border patrol closed their port of entry in san diego. california. the judge restraining order will remain in effect until december 19. parts of fire scorched california facing threat now. possible flooding and mud slides from heavy rain forecast for later this week. at least 82 people have died from the wild fire in northern and southern california.
now fallen in parts of houston. that is the most ever recorded inside the continental u.s. now tropical storm harvey has been recharging over the gulf. it is expected to make landfall once again tomorrow and could drop another 15 inches of rain. thousands of people have been rescued from flooded homes by small boats and helicopters. many others are still stranded waiting for help. houston convention center is sheltering nearly 10,000 evacuees, doubling the number of cots available there. the storm is now pounding neighboring louisiana. rescuers have picked up more than 500 people from flooding in the lake charles area. and on the 12th anniversary of hurricane katrina, heavy rain forecast for new orleans. president trump is about to return to the white house after meeting with emergency managers and state officials in texas, facing his first natural disaster as commander in chief.
home, being brought to safety. some of the men we were talking to, good samaritans who run a local brewery. they have a big truck in their popping people in as the police pulled them from the rooftop in their houses. they bring them to them and get them to high ground or shelters or relatives. anywhere they can be butt here. this is simply uninhabitable. you see some folks up there, some little kids and toddlers, they are still okay. looks like they re in an apartment building on the second story. they are safe for now. one of the things we were worried about was the heavy rain forecast over the next few days. just how high will the water get. will they be safe overnight. will they be safe tomorrow. police are doing everything they can. they don t have the numbers. they lost count. they just picking people up and putting them in a vote and bringing them to dry land and headed out again. once again, this is what it looks like in southwest
hospital. how hard would it be to go to the emergency room saying you were run over by a giant pumpkin. somebody think you hit the rum punch early. someone spiked his pumpkin spiced latte. what s the weather going to be like on this friday before halloween? hey maria. in the northeast it will be beautiful this weekend. before we get to the weather, i want to share with you, the end of daylight saving time. that means we get an extra hour of sleep. great news coming up this weekend. remember to turn back the clocks an hour coming up after we head into saturday night. looking at the radar. it s a busy picture this morning across parts of texas and new mexico. an area of low pressure is swinging through and going to bring the risk for severe storms across central and southern texas. that will be something to watch for. another storm system bringing on shore flow. heavy rain forecast not only today but for halloween during the evening hours.
tennessee and also eventually into the mid-atlantic by mid puig. we re expecting as much as 6 inches of rain locally on parts of the gulf coast especially along parts of the florida panhandle and as we head farther north, heavy rain forecast into parts of kentucky with as much as 3 to 4 inches forecast there. temperature-wise across the country, you re a little bit on the chilly side across some areas. in new england and also across cleveland and the great lakes, and this morning you re only looking at those temperatures into the 30s. meanwhile across parts of the plains on the chilly side, as well, kansas city 45 and out there, we have frost advisories in parts of kansas and oklahoma. you ll be waking up to some scraping and dew on the car. well, a fight between the frontrunners. can tdonald trump and ben carso are trading more jabs just days before the third gop debate. kristin fisher is live in