Were privileged enough to by in a home, although close to the water, that has survived a number of these storms. We had the correct amount of protection on our windows and things like that and we kind of prayed for the best. Although were hearing theres quite a bit of damage happening around us. This is cnn breaking news. Good morning to you. Were beginning with the breaking news of Hurricane Harvey now barreling down on the texas coast. It has been downgraded to a category 1 storm after making landfall as a cat 4. But the winds and the rain, they are still hitting this area hard. And thats what is so dangerous over the next five to seven days here. This storm, obviously, is something were watching very closely. As we were just a little while away from maybe daylight coming up, people being able to assess whats going on even though theres still a lot of rain going on down there, which, again, is a big concern. But there are some other big headlines coming out of the white house this mo
Now were focussing in on the rainfall and also the potential for some Severe Weather. Really rainfall being the number one entity here. Lets make a few maneuvers here. A couple of pockets of heavy rain for you right now. This is whats left of the eye wall. Now, the storm system Still Holding itself together here. It is in a weaker fashion. Winds are now 90 Miles Per Hour. This is new information at the top of the hour. A category one hurricane. Still enough wind to topple trees. Still enough to bring in the water, but, again, the main threat now will start to focus into the flood threat, and thats probably the hardest thing to wrap your mind around. The flood threat lasting through much of the upcoming week. Its kind of maneuvering around here. You can see its not just the point, though. We had these bands of thunderstorms pivoting around the center of circulation, so this is where the weather changes very quickly, and you can get Severe Weather in a matter of minutes, and then in anot
The water system here, obviously, there will ned to be testing done on the water to make sure its safe. Because that is not available at the moment as a precaution, they want people to make sure they boil their water, that is indefinite. It could last possibly for days. Again, we are here await tag rain thats been forecast. We have had winds that have been dying down steadily over the last few hours, but again, that danger of flooding is expected to be coming to this area with those torrential rains, once those start. Richard. The latest advisory that came in moments ago, maya, saying we can expect storms surging up to 12 feet. We will get more detail on that shortly. Adding insult to injury there in the Corpus Christi area. There have been some reports of crime. Start . Reporter thats right. You know, around 11 00 p. M. Last night. Just as the storm was making landfall, Corpus Christi police got a call from a home owner that had shot an intruder. That intruder breaking into the home.
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