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Aug 28

Watch 5:05
Rep. Jackson Lee: Hurricane Harvey ‘worst time’ for a government shutdown

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Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who represents downtown Houston and whose own home is inaccessible, joins Miles O’Brien to discuss the historic floods brought on by Hurricane Harvey and the aid her community will need to recover.

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Aug 28

Watch 6:48
Texas rescuers work around the clock in unrelenting rain and flooding

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Inundated by Hurricane Harvey, huge swaths of Texas are underwater and Houston, the fourth largest city in the U.S., has been virtually paralyzed. About 30 inches of rain has fall already, with 20 more inches possible. Special correspondent Christopher Booker…

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Aug 28

The latest on Hurricane Harvey and how you can help

By Larisa Epatko

Updated: As the remnants of Harvey headed north and floodwaters in Houston began to recede, attention turned toward assessing the damages and the lengthy rebuilding process for one of the costliest disasters in U.S. history.

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Aug 28

WATCH: Houston officials update public on Hurricane Harvey aftermath

By Laura Santhanam

After Hurricane Harvey inundated Texas with high winds, heavy rain and record-breaking floodwaters, Houston officials update the public about where the city stands as it begins to recover.

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Aug 27

Watch 3:54
Historic flooding inundates Texas, hampering rescue efforts

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Houston's mayor on Sunday urged his constituents in the nation’s fourth-largest city to stay off roadways as the state of Texas continues to contend with unprecedented flooding from Hurricane Harvey, now classified as a tropical storm. Officials said rising waters…

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Aug 27

Watch 4:49
Torrential rains drain emergency resources in Texas

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With the potential for storm totals to reach 50 inches of rain this week, residents of Houston and parts of southeast Texas are experiencing some of the most extreme flooding ever seen in the state, according to the National Weather…

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Aug 27

Watch 5:11
In Gulf Coast cities, officials warn of coming floods

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People in the small city of Victoria, Texas, which was ravaged by Hurricane Harvey, started grappling with the aftermath on Sunday. While the city, about 30 miles inland from the Gulf Coast, did not experience extreme flooding, roofs were torn…

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