contestants leaked. the top leaders now stepping down as past winners join forces. the woman at the center of it all former miss america mallory hagan is here with the inside story and what happens next. and royal christmas curtsy. meghan markle stepping out with prince harry embracing new tradition, greeting the queen with will and kate. the first fiancee to be invited. how the american princess in the making is making history. and we say good morning, america. thank you for joining us this tuesday after christmas. hope you had a great christmas. i did. i was chasing around my son and his three cousins and i m sure i caught something. now you ll give it to me. teach your son how to curtsy. it might come in handy. it was a royal christmas across the pond. with this christmas curtsy and she got a little help from her future brother and sister-in-law as well. having an electrifying effect on that family. seamless transition. it s incredible. we ll start with the
flooded a dozen basements along woodstock street residents tell action news that the problem is yet to be fixed and they are not getting any answers from the city. david henry is live in south philadelphia with more. reporter: yes hi they had a major water main break on this block two weeks ago and now they are ripping up the streets again with a new leak and once again residents have no water except in their basements. we got water in the basement again and the backhoe was here and when the backhoe had left that is when we lost pressure and our basement started to get flooded again. it s frustrating for the residents of south would stock street, they got flooded out and lost water during 4th of july week. we spent the day repairing the water main and then a week later more issues were occurring be they came back out and allegedly fix tropical disturbance at that point. but last night the water department shut off the water again. now it has row seeded since last ni
new evacuations just ordered. more days of flooding rains ahead, the worst far from over. lives hanging in the balance. the race against time right now. announcer: this a special edition of good morning america, disaster in texas, flooding catastrophe. good morning to our viewers in the west. you re looking live at a neighborhood in texas. the rain still coming down. it s far from over. more than 2,000 rescues in the houston area. many residents still stranded. this shows flood victims waiting to be rescued. take a look at some of these before and after images, truly stunning. this is the interstate before harvey and just a few hours later look at that. the rising water almost all the way up to that sign and then take a look at the runway at hobby airport before and now it is completely under water. here s what we know this morning. at least five deaths so far have been blamed on the storm. up to 50 inches of rainfall in the storm zone. fema has been deployed to
more days of flooding rains ahead. the worst far from over. lives hanging in the balance. the race against time right now. and, good morning, america. you are looking live now at houston, texas, that is a neighborhood of meyerland. entire neighbors under water as you can see. the rain still coming down. that s drone footage of the city as well right now. the rain is coming down. houses just about submerged. we have never seen anything like this. incredible all the video and images coming in and, of course, harvey is still wreaking havoc on the fourth largest city in america and as beef been saying it is far from over. much more rain to come. more than 2,000 rescues. take a look at this video from overnight. that man just holding on to his car waiting to be rescued as the current threatens to keep him away. more rescues still going on right now. we ll talk to the police chief about that in a moment. take a look at some of these before and after images, truly st stunnin
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