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Throughout the day yesterday and today, representatives with reagan and dulles anything like that say yesterday and today are typically the busiest travel days of the year. And they say that it must be a christmas miracle this time, because the air conditioners are actually, even though quite populated. Theyre not any busier than any other day. To accommodate some put more weary travelers they got therapy dogs available at the airports and some were treated to makes over during their long lay over, but also being extra to help for those stressful days. Hundreds of passengers had to evacuate until things were cleared. No fire was found but all those travelers had to go through security all over again. And at other airports across the nation, were talking los angeles, new york, chicago, philadelphia, much longer than average wait times due t accommodation of weather delays and a Record Number of travelers, Melanie Alnwick call the up with one family waiting four their sister to arrive fr
Fema one call from the administrator brock long as well as the secretary of Homeland Security, elaine duke. That phone call about more ways in which the tate of texas will be fema and the with federal government, and that will be part of the material that i cover today. Long briefing that i will want to break out in a lot as you know, ause theres a lot going on. What is discussing also on in houston, but will be covering the ongoing challenges that we are dealing of the other parts state. Weather. T with the you all probably know and have seen a lot of briefing about the weather. One thing that we are dealing here is basically a ongoing rain, that stretches one tip of which would e the Corpus Christi up to Travis County over to chambers county, and then back to Corpus Christi. Arts of those regions will continue to receive incredibly heavy rain that will lead to flooding and more danger for texans. And so many other areas n that region will sustain heavy rainfall. Focusize theres a lot
Welcome to bbc news. Thousands of people have had to be rescued in and around the us city of houston as waters continue to rise in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. The areas expected to have received a years rainfall within a week. Helicopters have plucked victims from rooftops as roads have been turned into rivers. And the flooding already described as catastrophic in texas is not only expected to get worse, its also expected to spread with concerns now for neighbouring louisiana. 0ur north america correspondent james cook reports. This disaster never seems to end. Three days after Hurricane Harvey smashed into their state, texans are still struggling in its wake. In this suburb of houston, they called for help all night, but no one answered. In the end, it wasnt police or Fire Fighters who came to the rescue, but some friends with a boat. They say they called 911 and there was no answer. But youve answered their call . Well, we just happened to be here, and we had a boat and a truck, so
Major averaging and europe has been open for awhile and well take a look there as well. Always like to know how spain and italy are doing. There it is. Very nice come back frooechb four hours ago very nice come back. Its lead right to ou fur r fut and this is a pattern that people refuse to understand. Ten year note yield crude oil also of course in the Market Action look at that yield. Vacation for a couple of weeks i guess. It was nice. You look great. Well rested. Thank you theres wti, 47. 5. Break that 50 mark. You do. Findings for gasoline is certainly in focus today given the tragedy in houston thats where were going to start. The devastation of Hurricane Harvey, 9 trillion gallons of water jumped on southern texas more on the economic and humanitarian toll. Plus uber gets a ceo meg whitman, well have some background there on exactly what went on. Yeah. Well you understand what it means for expedia. How he ended up with that job. Amazon whole foods closes today. That deal continu