CBS News Logo

  • News
    • Latest
    • Video
    • US
    • World
    • Politics
    • Entertainment
    • Health
    • MoneyWatch
    • SciTech
    • Crime
    • Sports
  • Shows
    • CBS Evening News
    • CBS This Morning
    • 48 Hours
    • 60 Minutes
    • Sunday Morning
    • Face The Nation
  • Video
  • CBSN
    • Watch Live
    • CBSN Originals
    • CBSN On Assignment
  • LIVE
  • More
    • In Depth
    • Photos
    • Mobile
    • Radio
    • Local
    • Shop
    • Alerts
    • Log In
CBSN

"Catastrophic flooding" expected from Harvey

Harvey came ashore in Texas on Friday night as the strongest hurricane to hit the U.S. in more than a decade

    • Tropical Storm Harvey

      Eye On The Storm

      The latest on Tropical Storm Harvey as it swirls over Texas

    • Texas governor says flooding poses "ongoing danger"

      Gov. Greg Abbott said the state is trying "to rescue as many people as we can"

    • The science behind Tropical Storm Harvey

      CBS News science contributor Michio Kaku discusses what causes storms like Harvey to form, what damage is still to come and how dangerous storm surges happen

    • Saturday Sessions

      The War on Drugs frontman reflects on finding his sound

      For 12 years, the band has been an underground favorite, but it was their 2014 record that skyrocketed them into sold-out tours

      • Watch: The War on Drugs performs "Pain"
      • Watch: "Thinking of a Place"
      • Watch: "Holding On"
    • On The Road

      A father's view when the heavens align for the eclipse

      For mothers and fathers, the more beautiful sight of the eclipse was the reaction of our precious earthlings

    • Stopping The ISIS Fight

      U.S. envoy: ISIS "fighting for their life, block-by-block"

      The State Department says ISIS has lost about 78 percent of its territory in Iraq and 58 percent in Syria since its peak in 2014

      • Related: The fight against ISIS
    • What's Working

      How N.Y.'s massive new bridge was built on time and on budget

      At $3.9 billion, the four-year construction project is one of the largest in the country and a rare success story in the saga of American infrastructure

    • Hooked

      How addiction changes the brain

      President Trump has called the opioid epidemic ​a national emergency​, and 21 million Americans are addicted​ to drugs and alcohol

    • "The Takeout"

      Janet Langhart Cohen: Post-Charlottesville darkness will give way to brightness

      The social justice advocate and wife of former Defense Secretary William Cohen appeared on CBS News podcast about race relations in America

    • Only On "CBS This Morning"

      Parents of American killed in Greece break their silence

      Bakari Henderson was on a Greek island to get a new venture off the ground before an altercation at a bar ended in tragedy

    • "CBSN: On Assignment"

      Watch latest episode of "CBSN: On Assignment"

      Episode 4 investigates existential threats to Mexico and Kiribati, and looks at how hackers and white supremacists are raising concerns in the U.S.

    • Hate Rising: White supremacy's rise in U.S.

      Tony Dokoupil investigates white supremacy's rise in America and how its adherents hope to infiltrate the mainstream

    • Cyber Soldiers: White-hat hackers

      Cyberattacks are more prevalent than ever, and reformed hackers are often the only people who can stop their own kind

    • Inside the New York hospital hackers took down for 6 weeks

      Almost all U.S. health care organizations have reported at least one cyberattack

    • Climate Refugees: Kiribati

      Accelerating sea level rise means the islanders of Kiribati face homelessness, sooner rather than later

    • Deadliest Assignment: Reporting in Mexico

      Mexico shares the title of world's most dangerous place to be a journalist; reporting on drug cartels often gets people killed

    • Cyber Threats

      White House cybersecurity czar warns of continuing Russian threat

      Rob Joyce says the U.S. is lacking 300,000 cybersecurity experts needed to defend the country

    • Remembering Dick Gregory

      Dick Gregory: I chose to be an agitator

      "The next time you put your underwear in the washing machine, take the agitator out, and all you're going to end up with is some dirty, wet drawers."

    • Finding His Way Back

      Man returns to childhood home against the odds

      Imagine you're 5 years old and 1,000 miles away from home -- not knowing your last name or your address

    • Attack In Garland

      "60 Minutes" investigates 1st ISIS-claimed attack in U.S. and what FBI knew

      Terrorist attack in Texas by two U.S. citizens shows how hard it is to prevent such an attack -- even when one of the terrorists is well-known to the FBI

      • Watch: How close was the FBI to terror attack in Texas
    • Behind The Scenes

      My favorite "60 Minutes" story

      Producers, editors, and cameramen choose a favorite piece from the "60 Minutes" archive and share their personal stories of reporting and shooting in the field

    • Internet Shaming

      When mob justice goes virtual

      Hatred and vitriol used against targets on social media -- often against innocent or misidentified victims -- can lead to fear for safety, job loss and even suicide

    • Gone Almost 20 Years

      Princess Diana: Her Life | Her Death | The Truth

      The world thought they knew Princess Diana -- 20 years later, get to know the woman who showed the world power doesn’t come from a crown, it comes from your heart

      • Watch: Dancing with Diana: Princess wowed in surprise appearance
    • Getting Noticed

      A small town dreams big

      Casey, Illinois' collection of over-sized objects has helped the tiny town halfway between St. Louis and Indianapolis loom large on the map of world records

    • Same Pattern

      Robert Pattinson: Revelling in the freedom of chaos

      The actor who shot to superstardom as a romantic vampire in "Twilight" continues to combat typecasting, as a brazen bank robber in "Good Time"

    • Still Going Strong

      Artist Françoise Gilot, on life with and after Picasso

      She met the famed artist, 40 years her senior, during the German occupation of Paris

    • Cosmic Canines

      Almanac: Dogs in space

      On August 20, 1960, canine cosmonauts Belka and Strelka became the first dogs to survive an orbital space flight

    • "CBSN Originals"

      America | Redefining Hope

      "CBSN Originals" first visited Erie, Pa., after the recent election -- when it turned from blue to red for the first time since the Reagan administration. The people we spoke to hoped to see a change in Washington reflected in their situation. We went back to see if that change is taking effect.

      • Watch: Has Trump kept his promise to bring back jobs?
      • Watch: One of Pennsylvania's youngest elected officials talks Trump

    Latest News

    • August 26 11:48 AM

      In fight against Mayweather, doctors say McGregor is overmatched

      • Read: Mayweather vs. McGregor fight: Financial tale of the tape
      • Read: How to watch Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor
    • August 26 11:13 PM

      Paul Ryan criticizes Arpaio pardon

    • August 26 5:43 PM

      Hundreds march against right-wing protest in San Francisco

    • 60 Photos

      Hurricane Harvey

    • August 26 6:05 PM

      "I'm not afraid": 500,000 march for peace in Barcelona

    • August 26 10:00 AM

      1 missing after Black Hawk helicopter crashes

    • August 26 2:02 PM

      U.S. journalist killed in South Sudan "caught in fighting"

    • August 26 10:38 PM

      Andy Murray withdraws from U.S. Open

    • 31 Photos

      Robert Pattinson

    • August 26 10:16 PM

      10-day march against white supremacy planned

    • August 26 2:31 AM

      Homeowner shot intruder as Harvey hit, police say

    • 17 Photos

      Wreckage of USS Indianapolis found

    • August 26 11:39 AM

      Minotaur rocket launches Air Force tracking satellite

    • August 26 8:48 AM

      The Dish: Chef Anthony Sasso

    • August 25 9:13 PM

      Trump security adviser Sebastian Gorka out at White House

    • 20 Photos

      The highest-paid players in the NFL, ranked

    • August 25 6:57 PM

      North Korea launch of three missiles fails, U.S. says

    • August 25 5:46 PM

      Trump signs memo directing DOD to renew ban on transgender recruiting

    • August 25 4:06 PM

      MMA for kids more popular than ever, despite risks

    • 21 Photos

      Solar eclipse 2017: Your stellar photos

    • August 25 10:52 PM

      Cheerleading coach fired after splits video

      • Read: Teen cheerleader speaks out after video shows her forced into splits
      • Read: "Horrified": Mother of cheerleader forced into splits speaks out
    • August 25 4:43 PM

      Man arrested outside Buckingham Palace, 2 officers injured: police

    • August 26 12:57 AM

      Body of third Marine recovered after crash near Australia

    • August 25 1:50 PM

      Powerball winner's ex-husband was killed in hit-and-run

    • 16 Photos

      NFL team owners, from richer to richest

    CBSN Live

    pop-out
    • Harvey downgraded to tropical storm -- live updates

      Threat of "extremely serious flooding event" in south Texas as monster storm continues dumping rain

      • Read: Harvey: More than quarter-million lose power in Texas
      • Related: Tropical Storm Harvey
      • Photos: Tropical Storm Harvey
    • 17 people rescued by Coast Guard in southern Texas

      Helicopters responded to multiple reports of ships in distress while in rising flood waters

      • Read: Harvey causes heavy damage in small Texas town
    • Trump pardon of ex-sheriff sparks bipartisan outrage

      Democrats slammed the timing of the pardon, and some Republicans took issue with the move itself

      • Read: 60 Minutes footage shows Arpaio when he was ruthless "Joe the Jailer"
      • Read: Trump pardons embattled ex-sheriff Joe Arpaio

    Follow Us

    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • YouTube
    • RSS
    • Instagram
    • Newsletters
    homepage Stay Connected®

    Make CBSNews.com your homepage

    The Spark: Stories That Inspire

    • Star students hold special class reunion under solar eclipse

    • Boy with Down syndrome bonds with personal trainer

    • Depp surprises kids at hospital as Jack Sparrow

    • Pizza joint delivers for its struggling neighborhood

    • Friend flush with pride over fitting tribute for baseball-loving plumber

    • Formerly homeless hairdresser gives free makeovers to homeless girls

    • Boy reunited with stranger who saved his life after deadly crash

    • Stranger helps woman down on her luck; years later, she repays the favor

    • Cashier's act of kindness leaves foster mom speechless

    • Police grant wish of 9-year-old boy with rare disease

    Market Data

    CBS Radio News

    Launch 24/7 Live Stream on Radio.com

    From "60 Minutes"

    • Man returns to childhood home against the odds

    • New generation of drones set to revolutionize warfare

    • Behind the scenes of "Capturing The Swarm"

    • "60 Minutes" investigates 1st ISIS-claimed attack in U.S. and what FBI knew

    • My favorite "60 Minutes story"

    "60 Minutes Overtime"

    • How close was the FBI to terror attack in Texas

    • Behind the scenes of "capturing the swarm"

    • What we learned about grief from Sandy Hook parents

    • Producer: "Stories don't just go away after we finish"

    • Why art is the center of Peter Marino's universe

    • Torture doesn't work, says former Gitmo detainee

    Most Shared on CBS News

    • Jerry Lewis, legendary comedian and actor, dead at 91

    • Parents outraged by transgender reveal in kindergarten class

    • Trump lashes out during combative speech in Phoenix

    • Harvey expected to hit Texas with record flooding -- live updates

    • Trump pardons embattled ex-sheriff Joe Arpaio

    Most Discussed on CBS News

    • Capturing the swarm

    • Paul Ryan criticizes Arpaio pardon

    • Andy Murray withdraws from U.S. Open

    • 10-day march against white supremacy planned

    • "Catastrophic flooding" expected in Texas from Harvey

    New Fire TV App

    • New Fire TV App

    Recommended

    U.S.

    • Andy Murray withdraws from U.S. Open

    • 10-day march against white supremacy planned

    • "Catastrophic flooding" expected in Texas from Harvey

    • How to watch Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor

    • Hundreds march against right-wing protest in San Francisco

    More in U.S. »

    World

    • Nearly half a million people march against violence in Spain

    • "I'm not afraid": 500,000 march for peace in Barcelona

    • U.S. journalist killed in South Sudan "caught in fighting," army says

    • Black Hawk helicopter crashes near Yemen

    • Princess Diana continues to fascinate 20 years after her death

    More in World »

    Politics

    • Paul Ryan criticizes Arpaio pardon

    • Trump attracts more controversy with pardon of Arpaio

    • Trump pardon of ex-sheriff sparks bipartisan outrage

    • Black Hawk helicopter crashes near Yemen

    • Legal scholar on why the Arpaio pardon is "troubling"

    More in Politics »

    Video

    • FEMA head says Harvey recovery will take years

    • Warrior Scholar Project prepares veterans for college

    • Nearly half a million people march against violence in Spain

    • Extremists and counter-protesters march through San Francisco

    • Trump attracts more controversy with pardon of Arpaio

    More Videos »

    Entertainment

    • Kenan Thompson on breaking "SNL" record

    • Taylor Swift vows to foil ticket-buying bots ahead of tour

    • Why Freddie Prinze Jr. is taking a break from acting

    • Alec Baldwin spoofs Trump's Phoenix rally on "SNL"

    • "Wonder Woman" director hits back at James Cameron

    More in Entertainment »

    SciTech

    • Minotaur rocket launches Air Force tracking satellite

    • Michio Kaku on Hurricane Harvey: "Agony has just begun"

    • Could plot to buy Twitter, block Trump, really work?

    • Developing Alaska's Pebble Mine may threaten salmon population

    • Hunting for land mines at the end of the world

    More in SciTech »

    Health

    • Morning Rounds: Could certain vitamins put you at a higher risk for lung cancer?

    • MMA for kids more popular than ever, despite risks

    • More kids take up MMA despite risks

    • How addiction changes the brain

    • Aetna responds after patients' HIV status revealed in envelope window

    More in Health »

    MoneyWatch

    • Mayweather vs. McGregor fight: Financial tale of the tape

    • Taylor Swift vows to foil ticket-buying bots ahead of tour

    • Could plot to buy Twitter, block Trump, really work?

    • Hurricane Harvey: How homeowners should prepare

    • Fed's Yellen: Dodd-Frank helps, not hurts, economy

    More in MoneyWatch »

    Crimesider

    • Homeowner shoots intruder as Hurricane Harvey hits, police say

    • 911 call reporting fall from window leads to murder probe

    • Ex-narcotics officer pleads guilty to trading drugs for sex

    • Stepfather sentenced for killing girl, 5, who asked for food

    • Nev. man sentenced in hammer attack on "human decoy"

    More in Crime »

    Offbeat

    • Teen charged with smuggling tiger into U.S.

    • 1-armed man in clown mask arrested for wielding machete speaks out

    • Man's lost ring found on beach days before wedding anniversary

    • Piglets saved from fire served as sausages to firefighters

    • German police seize ecstasy tabs in shape of Trump's head

    More in Offbeat »

    Photos

    • Hurricane Harvey

    • Wreckage of USS Indianapolis found

    • Robert Pattinson

    • The highest-paid players in the NFL, ranked

    • Forbes names highest-paid actors of 2017

    More Photos »
    • Attack in Garland
    • "Horrified": Mother of cheerleader forced into splits speaks out
    • How N.Y.'s massive new bridge was built on time and on budget
    • Internet shaming: When mob justice goes virtual
    • Senator questions Trump's ability to lead if "moral authority remains compromised"
    • Was Crosley Green wrongly convicted in 1989 Fla. murder?
    CBSNews.com
    • Site Map
    • Help
    • Contact Us
    • CBS Bios
    • Careers
    • CBSi Careers
    • Internships
    • Development Programs
    CBS Interactive
    • Privacy Policy
    • Ad Choice
    • Terms of Use
    • Mobile User Agreement
    • About CBS
    • Advertise
    • Closed Captioning
    • CBS News Store
    Follow Us
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • RSS
    • Email Newsletters
    • YouTube
    • CBS Radio News
    • CBS Local
    CBS News

    Copyright © 2017 CBS Interactive Inc.
    All rights reserved.