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Hurricane Harvey
Hundreds of thousands are now without power as Hurricane Harvey slams southeast Texas. CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins CBSN from Victoria, Texas, with an update.
Hurricane Harvey latest forecast
Hurricane Harvey continues to weaken with winds down to 80 mph. However, the slow storm is still crawling over the state of Texas which could mean up to 40 inches of rainfall for some areas. Megan Glaros reports.
Damage where Harvey makes landfall
Damage is still being assessed Saturday morning from Hurricane Harvey and several areas now look like disaster zones. Late Friday night, President Trump tweeted that he signed a disaster proclamation, freeing up federal assistance for the state of Texas. Wind gusts over 160 mph and flooding rains slammed the towns along the water and it's not expected to let up for days. David Begnaud reports.
8/25/17: CBSN Evening News
Hurricane Harvey nears Texas gulf coast; CBS Dallas / Fort Worth chief meteorologist Scott Padgett has the latest forecast for Hurricane Harvey as it works its way along the coast of Texas.
Harvey prompts evacuations
Thirty feet of rain is expected in parts of Texas in the coming days as Hurricane Harvey hits the coastline. Officials have ordered a mandatory evacuation of Port Aransas and other cities along the coast. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins CBSN from Victoria, Texas with more on the Category 4 storm.
Texas hunkers down
Texas is hunkering down as it prepares for Harvey, which was upgraded to a Category 4 storm just before it made landfall on Friday night. With 150mph winds and several feet of rain expected, CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN to discuss the conditions on the ground.
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Harvey now Category 4
Hurricane Harvey has been upgraded to a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 130 mph as it heads toward the Texas coast. David Begnaud has more on the conditions on the ground.
Trump's Harvey response
Hurricane Harvey will be the first major natural disaster of President Trump's administration. The White House is saying FEMA has changed since the organization's dismal response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Major Garrett has more.
Latest Hurricane Harvey forecast
Scott Padgett, chief meteorologist of CBS station KTVT in Dallas/Fort Worth, has the latest forecast for Hurricane Harvey as it creeps toward the Texas coast.
Harvey approaches Texas
Hurricane Harvey has grown into a life-threatening Category 4 storm, endangering 22 million people in its path. Storm surges of up to 12 feet are expected in some places, with up to 40 inches of rain possible as the hurricane stalls. Winds have reached 125 miles per hour, and the National Weather Service says parts of Texas may be uninhabitable for weeks or months. On Friday, people were fleeing the central Texas Coast ahead of the storm. David Begnaud reports.
Harvey rain in Texas
Victoria, Texas is expected to receive feet of rain from Hurricane Harvey. Twenty to 30 inches are expected over the next 72 hours -- a year's worth of rain for the city. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Path of Harvey
Texas is in the path of what could be the worst hurricane to hit the U.S. in nearly 12 years. Dr. Michael Brennan of the National Hurricane Center joins CBSN with the latest on the storm.
White House latest
It's been another tumultuous week for the White House with President Trump threatening members of his own party with a possible government shutdown over funding for his proposed border wall. Bob Cusack, editor-in-chief of The Hill, joins CBSN with more.
Storm surge dangers
Hurricane Harvey is taking aim at Texas' Gulf Coast, where the storm surge could raise sea levels by up to 15 feet. CBS News correspondent DeMarco Morgan joins CBSN from Galveston with the latest.
Hurricane hunters
"Hurricane hunters" from NOAA are flying through Hurricane Harvey to collect data about the storm as it gains strength in the Gulf of Mexico.
Storm surge dangers
Storm surge is one of the biggest threats to residents choosing to stay along the Texas coast for Hurricane Harvey. CBS News correspondent DeMarco Morgan explains how the city of Galveston is preparing for the storm.
Hurricane & gas prices
CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez is in Port Lavaca, Texas, where Hurricane Harvey is expected to wreak havoc on one of America's busiest ports. He explains how the storm could impact your gas prices.
Bracing for Harvey
CBS News correspondent David Begnaud is in Corpus Christi, Texas, where tens of thousands of people are evacuating and making last-minute preparations as Hurricane Harvey strengthens off the coast.
Prepping for Harvey
CBS News correspondent Don Champion reports from Corpus Christi, Texas, where Hurricane Harvey is expected to unleash damaging winds and up to 35 inches of rain.
Harvey storm surge may flood Texas
Due to storm surge, forecasters say flooding could be catastrophic along much of the Texas coast. DeMarco Morgan reports from Galveston.
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Houston braces for Hurricane Harvey
Forecasters say Houston, America's fourth-largest city, could get at least 20 inches of rain thanks to Hurricane Harvey. Houston is a major port and the home of a multi-billion-dollar petrochemical industry. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Port O'Connor, Texas.
8/24/17: CBSN Evening News
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