15 minutes agoWaterfall “catastrophic” in US, situation expected to deteriorate
Periskopi(9 years ago)
(9 years ago)The <x0) catastrophic “flows in the US city of Texas are expected to deteriorate in the coming days, as the waters are growing after each storm. Hurricane Harvey has turned Houston's roads into rivers, weather forecasters say that rainfall can double. US President Donald Trump has promised we [...] will act.
Hurricane Harvey has turned Houston's roads into rivers, weather forecasters say that rainfall can double.
US President Donald Trump has promised to act in any way to help the affected in that area. He will visit Texas on Tuesday broadcast Periscopi.
The recovery will be a long and difficult road, but the federal government is ready, ready and able to support that effort,” he said.
More than 3,000 people have been rescued in and around the city of Houston, the fourth largest city in the United States, where some 6.6 million people live in the Metropolitan area. The helicopters removed the victims from the roofs.
At least nine persons reportedly died in storm-related incidents, Texan officials say, broadcast Periscopi.
Six members of the same family died trying to escape floods, relatives of the American media have confirmed this news, but the incident has not yet been confirmed by state officials.
Governor Greg Abbott has activated the entire Texas National Guard about 12,000 so-called civil servants “” to help with search-saving operations./Periscopi/
