Houston rescue video
Rescue operations are underway in Houston as the area deals with worsening floods and the threat of tornadoes. Watch the raw video.
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Texas gov. gives update
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott told residents of southeast Texas to be prepared for more flooding and tornadoes. He provided an update on the response to Harvey. Watch his full remarks.
Harvey Weather update
Rain from Tropical Storm Harvey is expected to last for days and drift toward the coast with winds up to 40 mph. Brian Greb from KWTX joins CBSN with weather updates.
Trump's response to Harvey
President Trump has been at Camp David since Friday, but is said to be monitoring the situation in Texas as Harvey rolls through. Mola Lenghi has more on that from the White House.
Resident describes flooding
Rebekah Lout sees water everywhere in her Houston neighborhood, and she had to huddle in a closet Sunday morning due to a tornado warning. She joined CBSN by phone to describe the conditions.
Water rising in Dickinson, TX
Rain continues to fall in Dickinson, Texas, and rescue operations are ongoing. CBS News correspondent DeMarco Morgan joins CBSN by phone as his crew works to get to higher ground.
Flooding in Dickinson, TX
CBS News correspondent DeMarco Morgan joins CBSN live from Dickinson, Texas, with a look at the extensive flooding and damage in the area. He also spoke with a family that was rescued from the floods.
Tornadoes in Houston
The city of Houston is dealing with devastating flooding as Harvey continues to dump rain on the city. But the storm is also bringing tornadoes with it. CBS News contributor Leslie Sanchez joins CBSN by phone from Houston with the latest.
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Harvey churns over southeast Texas; FEMA head says Harvey recovery will take years
Harvey update
Texas hasn't been hit by a storm as strong as Harvey since 1961. And experts are saying its effects will be felt for a very long time. DeMarco Morgan has an update.
Forecasting Harvey
Although it's been downgraded to a tropical storm, Harvey is still dishing out punishing winds and rains in Southeast Texas. Scott Padgett, chief meteorologist at CBS Dallas/Fort Worth, has more on how long Harvey will last.
Harvey damage
Rockford, Texas, took a direct hit when Harvey made landfall as a hurricane Friday night. The damage there is extensive. David Begnaud has more.
Harvey's rain
Harvey's winds have been ferocious, but it might be the rain that makes this storm memorable. Twenty to thirty inches of rain is expected to fall in some areas before the storm is done. Manuel Bojorquez has more.
Harvey hits Texas
Hurricane Harvey slammed Texas's Gulf Coast Friday night, bringing 130 mph winds and what seems like an endless supply of rain. Now a tropical storm, Harvey continues to slowly move through Southeast Texas, with flooding becoming the main concern. DeMarco Morgan has more.
Storm chaser
Hurricane Harvey ripped apart homes and businesses, leaving Texas cities to deal with massive floods. Storm chaser Brandon Clement decided to ride out the storm from Rockport, Texas. He joined CBSN to discuss what happened.
DHS on Harvey
Officials are expecting massive flooding over the next few days in Texas from Harvey. FEMA says it is in constant contact with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to coordinate search and rescue efforts. Acting Secretary Of Homeland Security Elaine Duke joins CBSN to discuss.
TX gov Harvey update
Texas Gov.Greg Abbott said flooding was still a major concern Saturday after Hurricane Harvey was downgraded to a tropical storm. Abbott implored Texans to "stay off the roads, don't risk your life." See his full remarks.
Texas AG on Harvey
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is on the lookout for price gouging as Hurricane Harvey sweeps through his state. He joined CBSN by phone to discuss the storm.
Hospital evacuations
Ten newborn babies were evacuated safely from the NICU in a Texas before Hurricane Harvey hit. Dawn Lindley, a nurse with Children's Health transport team, joins CBSN to discuss.
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.
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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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