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it is starting to develop a centric eye wall, which means it is close to that eye wall replacement, which means we could see temporary weakening as we head through the next hour or so but after that, it is likely that will intensely, rapidly intensify and continue to work its way toward the gulf coast, as a category 3 storm, as we head through the rest of your friday, expected to make landfall later this evening. so we ll show you here, its exact track, as it continues to track really to the north of corpus christi, is where we are expecting that heaviest impact as a category 3 storm, before it swoops down, back into the gulf of mexico, as a tropical storm early next week. so here s what we re tracking in terms of rainfall, because we ve been talking about it all day, flooding will be the primary threat, as we head through the next couple of days. so here are those impacts again. a major impact for wind. this will be a category 3 hurricane. winds in excess of 111 miles ....
for catastrophic flooding, tornados and a massive surge from the biggest storm to hit texas in more than 50 years. our team is on the ground in the storm zone with the very latest. good morning, everyone. welcome to our continuing coverage of hurricane harvey. we have been trarking this storm all morning long and it has been a harrowing one for so many people. harvey is now a category one storm located 25 miles west of victoria but it blasted ashore near rockport, texas. an extremely powerful category four storm, with reports some buildings there have been heavily damaged. we re starting to see some of those images coming. this is the strongest storm to hit the united states in 13 years. it s not just the wind or the storm surge but the fact that this system, the storm system is going to stick around in this neck of the woods for days and days and days and dump inches and inches of rain, upwards of 40 inches in some spots. this is a look at the sea wall in galvest ....
farmers leave as much as 30 percent of produce to rot in the field. ifill: say farewell to trans fats, finding healthier alternatives for the artificial ingredient. woodruff: plus, as cuba prepares to open up to the u.s., preserving havana s character from crumbling into ruin. you see decades of deferred maintenance, you see infrastructure that s falling apart, cracked buildings, dirt corrosion. ifill: those are some of the stories we re covering on tonight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ifill: u.s. airstrikes in yemen have killed al-qaeda chief, nasser al-wuhayshi removing the leader of its offshoot in the arabia penin ....
farmers leave as much as 30 percent of produce to rot in the field. ifill: say farewell to trans fats, finding healthier alternatives for the artificial ingredient. woodruff: plus, as cuba ares to open up to the u.s., preserving havana s character from crumbling into ruin. you see decades of deferred maintenance, you see infrastructure that s falling apart, cracked buildings, dirt corrosion. ifill: those are some of the stories we re covering on tight s pbs newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and the william and flora hewlett foundat helping people build immeasurably better lives. and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ifill: u.s. airstrikes in yemen have killed al-qaeda chief, nasser al-wuhayshi removing the leader of its offshoot in the arabian peninsula. the ....