And good evening. Thanks for joining us for this special edition of world news tonight this monday. Im tom llamas in for david, and tonight, greater houston remains paralyzed. A region of 6. 8 Million People sheltering in place as the flooding disaster unfolds. Behind me, this is the buffalo bayou, but you cant tell where downtown ends, and where the bayou starts. With all the help coming in from the federal and state governments and from california to rhode island, its still not enough. Neighbors and strangers pitching in. For a third brutal day, torrential rain. People rescued from their flooded homes by rescue teams. And you see it right there, an armada of volunteers with boats. Tens of thousands of people under mandatory evacuations. Tonight, there have been more than 4,000 high water rescues. More than 30,000 people are now expected in shelters, and 12,000 Texas National guard members have been called up. Thats every Service Member who is available to serve, and tonight, the city
Buckingham palace. And the terror attack in brussels. A man attacking two soldiers with a machete. A special edition of world news tonight begins now. Good evening. Great to have you with us on a friday night. And we begin with Hurricane Harvey getting choice closer and gaining strength. Set to hit this evening. Authorities believe it will be the most powerful hurricane to strike in a decade. This image just coming in from the International Space station, thousands heeding the warnings, moving to safer ground. Supplies running short. Some gas stations running out, store shelves empty. The hurricanes outer bands already lashing the shore. Tens of thousands already without power. Millions bracing for damaging winds and record flooding. And now, possible tornadoes. Lets get right to ginger zee. Weve been tracking this all afternoon with you. Where is harvey right now . Harvey is so close to making landfall. Its on top of southeast texas. With the max sustained wins winds of now 130 miles
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