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welcome to the programme. more than a thousand people have been rescued from flooding in one of america s most populous city s houston, in texas as a huge storm continues to batter parts of the state. forecasters there say the conditions are unprecedented, and warn the waters are still rising. the white house has announced that president trump will visit the region on tuesday. our north america correspondent james cook reports from houston. harvey arrived in houston with a vengeance. no longer packing the full force of a hurricane, but still deadly. forecasters says it is still yet to dump 50 inches of rain here. injust21i hours, more than two feet of rain fell on the fourth largest city in the united states. the results are devastating. this appears to be either the worst or one of the worst floods houston has ever had. we are measuring not in inches, but in feet. the currents are swift and treacherous, making a wrong turn can quickly mean a matter of life and de ....
see get here. it only took me three hours. president obama and the first family, they are now in cuba for a jam-packed two and a half day trip. this is the first time a sitting u.s. presidede had visited the island nation in nearly 90& years. local 10 has been in havana the whole time. victor oquendo is live to show us how the president wrapped up his sunday and what s ahead for the commander-in-chief. reporter: jacey and eric, good morning to both of you. it is very cool in havana this morning. hopefully the president has much better wther today than he did when he arrived yesterday. he wililbe laying the wreath at the memorial. let s show youou his full schedule for the day. again, it starts right here at that memorial. from there we were head to a welcoming ceremony where the president will take an official photo with raul castro. expanded bilateral meeting. they will deliver joint statements after that and then the president will@hold an enter principal you re ....
anchor calvin hughes along with cal 10 news reporter hatzel vela. yes, what a morning it has been already. reporter: en incredible morning it has been and another historic day for president obama, once again the first american president to come here since 192888 years ago that calvin coolidge came here. the president laying the wreath in front of the jose marti memorial. before we get to all of that we must say that is a windy, overcast day unlike yesterday when it s so rainy, but the seats have reopened and they have come back here to the reporter: quite a difference from the rain. we were out there in the plaza folks. i did talk to one gentleman who is from havana and one the things that he says is kind of struck me. i was kind of taken aback by what he said, because so important in the sense that he said, you know, the president has been here a day now. enough connection with the cuban people. keeping us away from him. we want to be able to interact with him. the ....
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Federal safety officials on Tuesday blamed the deaths of 34 people in a fire aboard a Southern California scuba dive boat directly on the vessel owner's failures to oversee its vessel and crew properly. ....