they need to rescue a man at the top. >> they're going to use a helicopter to pluck that guy off of theinstead of walking him down? >> you can tell why. considering the injury, that's going to be a super tight circular staircase to get down. you're not going to be able to keep it straight down there if it were a broken leg. >> they said he was unwell enough he could not be taken down by stairs. when you go into old buildings or old houses, the stairways are much, much smaller. so oli, you're right. no way they can carry him down in a basket. they got the stretcher basket up above. you can see there are coast guard members atop that tower. they're guiding that man up into the helicopter where he was successfully transported to the hospital. >> nice. >>> also in the uk, this helicopter was in service for about nine hours doing two separate rescues. first they were called at 9:30 p.m. to come transfer somebody to aberdeen. but then at midnight while they were refueling, they received another call. there was a vessel at sea that had a fisherman who was injured and he needed to be rescues. >

the nra plucks away and makes it happen. it is changing and i understand it over the years. i have been traveling. and it is being threatened and it is continuing. >> when did gow get active in politics? >> well, we did make one advance this time. and it garnered a lot of votes and a lot of people regret. and it is in advance. and it is left on the democratic party. so i am delighted or and what they did. and another way around it and the -- we asked about this and the it was afforded. you say you were in favor of freelections in el salvadore but i forget where it is. i think el salvadore. and it is the ideals that i so wanted in the second place. i answered the second question. i am going to try to reanswer. i would say to you that as the government, the people of el salvadore chose to let them have it and with that, i felt. >> it happened in october of this year. the award was given out. >> here is a look at some of the best selling books according to amazon. topping the list is and the book on her 2016 campaign. followed by the fourth jd vance in ohio. a look at the best

get him down on to those sharp rocks, and then pluck up those two teenage boys.t's pretty quick actually. this video takes almost two minutes to pluck them back up and into the chopper. they said they were absolutely fine. no medical treatment necessary. >> a neighborhood of mexico city, you see this woman and her dad have just pulled up to their driveway. watch this. just seconds later, four men, one of them with a handgun chasing after them. they gave the keys to the car, that's where they thought they would end. instead these robbers forced them to open the door to their home. they order the people to sit on the couch while they ranransacke place. >> very casual. they walk in like they own the place. >> i reached out to the woman in the video, she says they stole money, wallets, cell phones, computers. >> they have great surveillance video of this. >> all four guys, you can clearly see not only their faces but distinctive clothing. >> they hope they find these people so they don't do it again. >> the hard part about this, your home is your sanctuary. they came

helicopters plucking people from their homes. boats taking residents out of inundated neighborhoods. >> the rescue people came and took us. >> fire fighters alone responding to 5500 calls. residents clinging on to whatever they can carry. rosita's family was rescued by boat this afternoon. >> the house was flooding. and it's rising way too fast. >> they live just west of houston where in an unprecedented move the army corps of engineers is doing controlled releases from two reservoirs before the storm even moves away. it's an effort to reduce the risk of destructive flooding and lessen the chances of dams bursting. >> we were fine until they released the reservoirs. so, everything started happening really fast this morning. >> you weren't flooded before then? >> not yet, no. the waters were rising but we weren't flooded before then. i understand they have to do what they have to do. to save houston, but that really triggered and accelerated the process. >> jean traveled 200 miles with her family to help. >> we bought this raft in

so far, emergency crews have plucked more than 6,000 people from rising flood waters. ismael martinez is grateful, after a volunteer pulled him from his 18 wheeler. >> i never thought i'd go to sleep and wake up with my truck full of water. >> now in the first test of his administration during a disaster, president trump went to texas today. the president waved a texas flag at a firehouse there in corpus christi. inside he was briefed by state and local officials. >> we want to be looked at in 5 years, and 10 years from now as this is the way to do it. >> president trump says he plans to return the area on saturday. and vice president mike pence says he will visit southeast texas later this week. >>> we've been asking a lot of questions about whether or not these natural disasters are more foreseeable, and we all know our region could be the next one to be pounded by a hurricane, a flood, or a blizzard. our reporter, scott broom has been looking at flood models and maps for a couple of days now, and he joins us with some interesting findings. >> what if you're sitting

the sheriff's office plucked six more people out of the floodwaters. it's people not knowing where to go and whether to evacuate. much like on a larger scale what's happening in texas. just not knowing where that water is going to go, unlike when a storm comes ashore, you can see it. that's the scary part about the storm and the rainfall just adds to it. >> of course, people are taking it upon themselves to help out one another in the best ways they can. the instincts kick in. you have been asking for volunteers. in what capacity are you asking them to pitch in? >> we're asking people to go to volunteerlouisiana.gov. you can click where to help to make donations or to volunteer. this morning we started providing fuel to the navy. they're coming back to lake charles and fuelling up and going back to assist people in texas. i'm sure after this storm, the gutting of homes and helping neighbors, texas will need a lot of help as will those 500 people that flooded in louisiana. we are great neighbors in louisiana and texas, as across america. the volunteer e

and you spent the day on a boat with rescue crews as they were plucking people from the water. a lot of people need help getting to dry ground. >> it really is a tale of two subdivisions here. on this side, which is a bit higher in elevation, they are still dry. on the other side, we spent the day taking a boat ride going door to door plucking people out of their homes as the water was waist high. i can tole you here, as they are working to e get sandbags into place, i'm joined by phil. you have been organizing this. you all live in this neighborhood. >> my neighbor said why don't we protect the entrance. >> we started filling bags at the volleyball court and started building this wall all our houses are dry. >> the reason that this flooding is happening here is there's a reservoir a half mile that way that is is overflowing. that's part of the reason the folks on this side of the subdivision are flooded. you have been watching the boats go up and down all day. what's it listen like rescuing the people on the other side of the neighborhood? >> it's detrimental. we have a lot of

emergency crews and volunteers plucking trapped families from homes. water waist deep in many areas. overnight the army corps of engineers began a controlled release of water from two reservoirs which could flood thousands more homes. >> in the meantime, this is what the runway looked at houston's hobby airport underwater. natasha barrett has breaking details from houston right now. natasha, good morning to kendis and lynda. i'm born and raised in this city and it is absolutely heartbreaking to see what is going on right now. like so many others, millions of others we've been up all night watching what's happening to our homes because there's even more mandatory evacuations at this hour. people wondering what they should do as rivers are rising and we're far from out of the woods. harvey still could dump anywhere from 15 to 25 more inches of rain on us. rescues you continued throughout the night in houston the country's fourth largest city in crisis. >> the water came up so fast. it was incredible. >> reporter: emergency management officials are asking

the coast guard plucking people from above as boats pass by completely submerged trucks. people taking to their roofs hoping to be seen by rescuers. >> the remnants of the hurricane now completely drowning one of the nation's largest cities. could some of the victims have been spared with a stronger warning? we're live with full coverage this morning on "world news now." we do say good morning to you, everybody. we thank you for joining us. we're going to start with that breaking news and what's proving to be a terrible early morning for much of houston and south texas. >> the victims of harvey are still battling in north texas. some areas could see 50 inches of rain. at least three deaths are now being blamed on the storm. mandatory evacuation orders were issued overnight for hundreds of homes in the houston suburb of rosenbe rosenberg. and the texas governor has raised his disaster declaration to 54 counties. >> families and even pets plucked from rooftops. houston alone was inundated with 56,000 911 calls over a 24-hour period. the national guard has been activated. fe

allowing it to be plucked right out of the soil when that daughter-in-law plucked the carrot. >> yourys wanted an extra carrot on that ring. >> ba-dum-dum. >>> a wisconsin man cashed in on a big habit from hi younger days. >> charles' old collection of nintendo video games earned him $20,000. he sold 750 games on ebay and he says the collection started when he was a kid. >> he says most of the collection came from garage sales, goodwill and online auctions and paid as little as a dollar for many of them. hey, if you're interested, folks, i got some atari games at home. >> he said while he started the collection as a kid he really got into it five years ago. so this was an adult hobby that paid off. >>> atlanta's new mercedes-benz stadium opens later this month. >> this is great. the nfl's falcons will play there and host super bowl liii in 2019 and it's going to have everything a fan could ask for including not one but two chick-fil-a stands. here's the thing. it won't happen on sundays where they play their home games. you see chick-fil-a isn't open on sundays anywhere. >> seven of t

a lot of storms. >> reporter: other desperate residents are being plucked from their rooftops, some by coast guard helicopters. choppers from as far away as san diego and cape cod have joined in rescue efforts. >> that person is on their roof. they've been yelling help and hello for the last few minutes. >> reporter: many residents having trouble getting through to 911 as the system has been overrun with thousands of calls. residents are being told not to call unless the situation is life-threatening. >> we need help in fifth ward. we need people here to evacuate people. get people here now before they die. >> reporter: the city's mayor asking for patience. many of those already rescued from the floodwaters left with nothing. >> like memories that get like taken away by like something you don't expect, but i mean it's all just materialistic stuff. >> reporter: more than 2,000 people have been rescued. that number is growing at this hour. here's the other thing. for the people waiting to see if they need to evacuate, the roads mostly closed. everywhere you turn, every highway is closed

plucked to safety from rooftops by helicopter as the entire texas national guard are called in to helpup to 2,000 people are rescued, including residents of a care home. she said within10— 15 minutes the water went from ankle high to waist high, so immediately they were underwater and floating. frustration in brussels. as the third round of brexit talks get under way, the eu's chief negotiatior tells the uk to remove ambiguity. german prosecutors say a nurse who is serving a life sentence for murdering two patients may have killed 84 others. experts investigate a mysterious gas cloud which left 150 people needing hospital treatment after it hit the east sussex coast. and sizzling sun and sensational sounds. it can only be the notting hill carnival. good evening, and welcome to bbc news. breaking news. north korea has reportedly fired a missile that passed over northern japan. that is according to the japanese government. thej alert system advised people in the area to take precautions. 0f advised people in the area to take precautions. of the public broadcaster nhk said there was no si

and air force are staging a massive rescue operation, flying around the clock search missions and plucking men and women and children. >> it was like waving in the middle of the street. we were like so happy, like god handed us our prayers. >> we're blessed and thankful. >> working with a state partner could potentially provide mueller with additional leverage to get manafort to cooperate in the larger investigation into trump's campaign. >> coordinating with another guy with subpoena power, another guy who is fearless and not afraid of donald trump and guy who can bring charges that the president can't pardon for. >> financial times reports that mueller interviewed the lobbyist and former soviet officer who accompanied the russian lawyer to the june 2016 meeting with manafort and top trump campaign officials. >> as though you were stopped by a police officer and give me a ticket, whatever you do, don't look in the trunk. >> the u.s. flying bombers and fighter jets over south korea in a show of force. >> it was a warning with aircraft that the united states can attack north korea if it wan

the suggestion that the figure is plucked out of the net all worked out carefully, i don't know, whileliday. many people saying conflict in things and occasionally theresa may will weigh in on the issue from on high. what is interesting is another narrative we see which is something you get when speaking to officials. trying to explain some basic facts to the ministers and they do not want to hear it. some of these officials say they do not want to listen to reason and consequently they are consistently offended and outraged at the suggestion of the compromises like paying and except bill —— except build. it does seem to be the name of the game. but across the border these days. david jones is come out and said that we should not be making a sweetener for trading relations... this is the former trade minister. but whether it is 36 billion more less... it needs to be put forward as a way to come together and start negotiating these deals and there is almost certainly going to be this payment to the eu the question is how much. upward pressure! british tourists and red tape. the cost to

my colleague gabe was talking about people being plucked from their rooftops.doing all that, supporting that work? the federal government. and now president trump is heading to texas to see for himself what his administration says will have to be a sustained effort, going to take some time to get all those people to safety. hurricane harvey is gone but with texas expecting two and a half feet of rain, flooding could become a long-term crisis. >> we have to remind ourselves this event is not over. so we do not understand the full scale of the disaster that's there. >> reporter: this is president trump on a conference call with his cabinet. he'll visit texas tomorrow. the administration is for recovery efforts that could take years. but right now the focus is water rescue, people in shelters, 5,000 federal workers getting food and clean water where it's needed most. >> what we do is make sure they have all the resources they need to make decisions based on best interests of the individual. >> reporter: officials are taking some heat for not evacuating houston bef

tonight stories of heartbreak and rescues as people are plucked to safety. some left with only the clothes on their backs. >> more than 17,000 people now packed into emergency shelters after record rainfall left them without a roof over their heads. team coverage begins with nbc's jay gray in houston. >> reporter: the latest hit from harvey overwhelming. 26 inches of rain in just 24 hours as the city of beaumont unrecognizable dotted by only roof tops for miles. everything else swallowed by rising flood waters. >> the operation is very clear. we are still in life saving, life sustaining mode. >> reporter: has the water rushed in so did responders. soaked and scared survivors to safety as others scrambled to escape we know a young mother lost her life swept away while trying to save her child. >> the infant was clinging to her in the water. they weren't able to resustate her. the baby, we are told, however, was alert and conscious. >> reporter: while the rain has stopped the search and rescue mission has not. 24,000 national guard troops deployed with the wat

up to 2,000 people have been rescued, many plucked to safety from rooftops by helicopter. we have pledged ourfull support as texas and louisiana rattle and recover from this very devastating and historic storm.

. >> reporter: others are being plucked from the rooftops choppers as far as away from san diego and cape cod are pitching in to help. many are having trouble getting through 911. residents are told not to call unless the situation is life threatening. >> we need help in 5th ward. we need people here to evacuate people. get people here now, before they die. >> reporter: the city's mayor asking for patience. many of those who left left with nothing. >> it's all just materialistic stuff. >> reporter: so difficult to vee so many people suffering there are millions of them along with the woman that you just heard of. both airports in houston, closed. they are flooded. more than 300,000 though us people are without power. the number is growing and people are stuck with they are, because there are so much water everywhere, we wait to see what harvey has in store for us next in houston. innatasha barrett. "action news." >> katherine scott takes a look at the local efforts to help people in texas she joins us live at the red cross in center city. katherine? >> reporter: matt, volunteers left

they are using bass boats, plucking them out to-three at a time.e need hundreds of high water vehicles. i have only seen a couple of helicopters. we need to hundred helicopters. it is worse than katrina. houston is huge. we have people still underwater. host: what about you. what is your situation? what happened to your home? caller: i'm ok. i am way up north. 10ple south of interstate have water in their homes. i don't see what they are going to do. they are talking about 45,000 people defaulting on their homes and leaving. on what happened in katrina. it is horrible. the federal response has been terrible. 20,000 more troops, we need helicopters, high water vehicles immediately. i'm very displeased with what ted cruz has done. multimillion dollar homes on buffalo bayou flooded, the whole first floor of these multimillion dollar homes flooded. make ofat do you senator cruz's criticism of money that went to superstorm sandy? he tried to hold up that money. he was critical of getting out that much of taxpayer dollars. what do you think now as his st

we know other agencies have been plucking people from homes.ve any number on the total number of people who have been rescued and any idea how many more might be saving? >> i think that would be like asking a quarterback how many people were in the stands. it's impossible, during the action to be able to tell how many people have been or need to be rescued. i know this. we talk a lot about houston. there are so many communities and cities in the surrounding areas and counties. the eastern border of the town is one river and the western border is the same bernard river and there were those two rivers made mary on main street downtown. we just have to pray and get people rest so they can go back to work tomorrow. >> i hear your voice how devastating this is for you. >> it's awful. these are people, i have family in this region and i know and love people, i've spent years going to my grandparents house down there, that was disney when we were kids. it's hard to sit back and watch. these are students and administrators in a space that we love. we a

we know other agencies have been plucking people from homes.have any number on the total number of people who have been rescued and any idea how many more might be saving? >> i think that would be like asking a quarterback how many people were in the stands. it's impossible, during the action to be able to tell how many people have been or need to be rescued. i know this. we talk a lot about houston. there are so many communities and cities in the surrounding areas and counties. the eastern border of the town is one river and the western border is the same bernard river and there were those two rivers made mary on main street downtown. we just have to pray and get people rest so they can go back to work tomorrow. >> i hear your voice how devastating this is for you. >> it's awful. these are people, i have family in this region and i know and love people, i've spent years going to my grandparents house down there, that was disney when we were kids. it's hard to sit back and watch. these are students and administrators in a space that we love. we

rescuers have plucked hundreds of people from swamped homes and cars. governor of texas is deploying another 1,000 national guard members on top of the 3,000 already mobilized to help with water rescue. this image went viral r. the photo shows seven residents of a nursing home sitting in waist deep water. the owner of the nursing home took the picture. son-in-law. police are hunting for this man. put most of the cars out of commission by slashing the tires. pamela osborne joins us live. >> reporter: well, everything that's around me in this lot right now is flattened. i'm going to step out of the way so you can take a look rather. the person who did this was caught on surveillance and police have released that video. those pictures of the suspect in the hopes that people at home may recognize him. take a look. summerdale police say this man came to the municipal parking lot. while he was here, police say he slashed all four tires on nine marked police vehicles. he also slashed the tire on personal vehicles belonging to officers on duty at the time. want

some did but many were plucked out. in the boat i was in, my estimate we probably rescued about 20 people today including children, animals, families taken out of here on these private air boats. also don, a bit of a law enforcement situation was developing here. we were with one of the volunteers, actually a dea agents and he ventured into a street where we were heavily fooded and he noticed four teenagers going door to door knocking on doors and telling elderly and other people hey, there's a mandatory evacuation where we know there's never been a mandatory evacuation. and the dea warned those kids because he thought they were trying to kid people to leave their homes and go in and ransack them so he warned them off. >> you were in a flooded neighborhood today brian, where water was rising even after the rain stop so people thought they were clear and they could return. >> don, they thought they had dodged a bullet. in a lot of these neighborhoods after the brunt of the storm passed they weren't too badly flooded beca

. >> helicopters plucked people from rooftops, officials put out a call for help. >> those of you who have boats and high water vehicles that can be used in neighborhoods to help move people out of harm's way, we need your help. >> texans responded. strangers helping strangers to safety. problems not just in houston. dickenson texas, this photo taken of residents at a nursing home. later rescued by helicopter. houston's mayor defended decision not to order evacuation. >> i want to thank those thousands and thousands millions of houston yans who heeded the advice and did not get on the road. >>> days of rain. they have seen a tremendous amount of rain. >>> the winds have died down. that could change later today as it moves back out over the gulf of mexico. right now the winds at 40 miles an hour. just spins over texas with a band of some very heavy rain just northeast of houston. that storm system is just barely moving. there's the problem. not going anywhere. three miles an hour. now it's moving southeast. that's going to take it back towards the gulf of mexico. here's a look at rainf

. >> reporter: other desperate residents are being plucked from rooftops. choppers from san diego and cape cod are helping. many residents have been trouble getting through 911 as the system is overrun with thousands of calls. residents are told not to call unless the situation is life threatening. >> we need help in 5th ward. we need people here to evacuate people. get people now before they die. >> reporter: the city's mayor asking for patients. many of those already rescued from the floodwaters left with nothing. >> memories taken away by something you don't expect, but i mean it's all just material success. so hard to see so many people suffering. people have been up all night long watching several rivers rise that's the main concern now, people wondering if they need to evacuate. several mandatory evacuations this morning, and volunteer, where are people to go? all the roads are closed, the main roads in and out of houston, that's the bigger issue now, reporting live from houston, natasha barrett. now, back to you. >> we'll have more details on harvey'

storm.m after >> while the storm engulfed this ouse plucking trees and branches from his yard. >> whatever it was, it came across strong. >> down the road, a tree fell on of a home. the keyword being on top and not through. the united orner, methodist church cemetery, the storm disturbed those resting in peace. was just as problematic as wind. flooding roads. tonight crews rushed to repair downed power lines which shut power to 3,300 homes. the andersons have their restored. striking, it was a > as for this tree, anderson says he was going to live it up anyway. >> this is a different tree, the news, no reported injuries down here and the power to most of the homes is expected to turn next 24 hours he or so. reporting in charles county. barber, abc 7 news. jonathan: federal funding for the purple line coming soon. he department of the transportation says it will sign a $900 million federal funding agreement with maryland. that money will go toward construction of a planned light rail from new bethesda. to alison: condo residents are facing a morning deadline or they might be kicked out. off

all the guys just came in and went into neighborhoods and tried to pluck out folks. >> fortunate to have experience they do. in this case, it's worked out they can put that towards good. >> want to give props to our station there in houston, ktrk. we have watched one of their reporters and now chauncey glover and many, many, many of their reporters who have dropped the microphone and helped out folks. this is chauncey glover who helped out a pregnant woman who was in labor in northeast houston. she was eventually transported to texas women's hospital. a lot of folks have been helping out, including members of the media. >> usually as a reporter, you try to become not part of the story. but chauncey was in the right place at the right time. was in a van with her and kept telling her to take deep breaths. >> g >>> making news in america this morning, dramatic rescues overnight in texas. crews pulling thousands of people to safety using everything from dump trucks to front end loaders. as the situation gets more desperate, some have resorted to breaking into a school for food and shelter an

we know other agencies have been plucking people from homes.o you have any number on the total number of people who have been rescued and any idea how many more might be saving? >> i think that would be like asking a quarterback how many people were in the stands. it's impossible, during the action to be able to tell how many people have been or need to be rescued. i know this. we talk a lot about houston. there are so many communities and cities in the surrounding areas and counties. the eastern border of the town is one river and the western border is the same bernard river and there were those two rivers made mary on main street downtown. we just have to pray and get people rest so they can go back to work tomorrow. >> i hear your voice how devastating this is for you. >> it's awful. these are people, i have family in this region and i know and love people, i've spent years going to my grandparents house down there, that was disney when we were kids. it's hard to sit back and watch. these are students and administrators in a space that we lo

reporter: she was grateful to be plucked from the water. she said she was stranded without a place to go. >> they said there would be buses. we were just sitting there in the rain just waiting for somebody to take us. that's when peter came to rescue us. >> i've been cooped up at my home watching you guys. i said, you know what, i'm abled body, i might as well ask someone if there's anything i can do, so i drove down there. >> he is our eporter: more than 400 billion tons of weafert has been dumped in -- water has been dumped in houston. reporting from houston, lana zach, abc news. reporter: roads are turning into rivers. the rising water chased thousands of people right to their roof top. we're tracking rain. ut molly, it will be nothing with what texas is dealing with. kimberly: a band of rainfall setting up shop in houston. so certainly more rain on the way for houston. by the time it's all said and done, an additional 15 to 25 inches on top of what they've received. heading into the gulf of mexico and taking a track back to houston befo

they say they have helped save more than 6,000 people, plucking person after person from rooftops, the sound of helicopters overhead means salvation for folks like this. this woman. look at this, clutching her little baby, six days after hurricane harvey made landfall, rescue after rescue captured live here on cnn. in houston, crews are going door to door to find flood victims in areas that had been inaccessible. houston's police chief says he is praying the number of dead, now at 39, doesn't climb even more. when you go just outside of houston now, there are new mandatory evacuation orders that have been put into place, some because of the rising flood levels, others just to keep people from trying to get back to their devastated neighborhoods before it's really safe. those who can return home, taking count of the devastation but also of their blessings. >> my neighbors came over and gave me a hug, and said they were so sorry, whatever you need, you know, everybody just whatever you need, you know, i guess they can imagine going through something like this, you know? and like i told t

. >> hundreds of people were brought to safety after being plucked.rews race to find families needing help. >> reporter: harrowing moments as children, like 11-year-old joshua, his parents, and neighbors are plucked from fast-rising floodwaters. desperation turning to relief. >> we were like so happy, like, god had answered our prayers. >> reporter: it happened all day long. when we boarded a team of navy sea hawk helicopters headed to hard-hit beaumont, texas. within minutes tamika singleton was spotted with her family desperately waving a white towel. >> i thought y'all were going to pass us up because another helicopter had came, and they passed us up, and when we seen y'all looking at us, we thought, oh, my god, we go the so emotional. >> the navy and air force working together, lifting singleton to safety, and this moment as her son joins her. finally, her husband. the family safely reunited. >> when you were in that helicopter, what were you thinking? >> thanks for saving us. >> i'm, like, so relieved now. y'all just don't know. we're on dry lan

. >>> dramatic rescue by the coast guard, plucking a navy pilot off -- from the water off the floridays after his jet fighter crashed into the ocean. officials say the pilot ejected from the aircraft about 20 miles from the key west naval air station. a coast guard helicopter crew observed an emergency smoke signal and responded quickly to the scene. the incident under investigation. the pilot who's not been identified suffered no serious injuries. he was conducting training operations when the plane went down. lucky guy. >>> a feisty feline may have given the st. louis cardinals a new rallying cry for their playoff hopes. andy scholes with the "bleacher report" next. here ya go. awesome, thank you. thank you. that's... not your car. your car's ready! wrong car... this is not your car? i would love to take it, but no. oh, i'm so sorry about that. you guys wanna check it out? it's someone else's car... this is beautiful. what is this? it's the all-new chevy equinox. this feels like a luxury suv. i love this little 360, how do they even do that? i made a bad decision on my last car purc

. >> the coast guard plucked like this mother and baby off their rooftops in college station, texas.island bayou, civilians threw a life line who a man who clung to a tree in floodwaters five hours. >> we were screaming, hollering at him. we really thought we lost him. he hollered out. grabbed vines on a tree. we drove the bolt fast as we could into the treats. >> rising waters forced staffers at the port arthur nursing home to evacuate more than 70 patients. >> i saw this on tv. i cannot believe, wade through the water, somebody gave me a ride in the boat. just breaks my heart. >> no, no, don't be sorry. >> officials are pleading from help with any one with a boat. >> search-and-rescue. people like mark wyatt and zach mormon from dallas are responding to the call. >> hello. >> why are you doing this? >> i just want to help people out. just, it's, it's very terrible down here. >> reporter: i'm michelle miller in orange, texas, 23 miles north of port arthur. over here, the north orange baptist church. turned make shift shelter is one of the last options for the entire town. two other

but, hey, yes, don't pluck that.that's what you do, you shape it. >> don't get me a bad forecast either kate. >> i okay, i'll work on. that will you know, a day of transition for our area, i do think we lends up with more sun than anything before said and done. but yes, pretty gray right now sun's been up for about a who have hour at this point, no one really seen it yet. i swear it is there. light of day is with us, cloud cover just too much at this point. going through the show, cloud deck clears out of here, end up with more sun than anything , in the last few hours, still been couple of showers around. mid upper 60s where we currently stand, pretty much region wide, at 58 degrees, in mount pocono at this hour. you have not budgeted from that value by the way. all morning long, in philly, we did drop off degree or two, now starting to rebound again. and once that sun breaks through easier time to do. that will 82 is the eventual hi, that's solid ten higher tan yesterday. kind of cool for august standards yesterday

. >> reporter: as helicopters plucked people from rooftops, officials put out a call for help. >> those of you that have boats and high water vehicles that can be used in neighborhoods to help move people out of harm's way, we need your help. >> texans responded. strangers helping strangers to safety. the problems not just in houston. in texas this photo taken of residents. later rescued by helicopter. houston's mayor defended his decision not to order evacuation ahead of the storm. >> i want to thank those thousands of thousands in fact millions of houston people who heeded the advice and did not get on the road. praises first responders and ordinary citizens for their response in the face of catastrophe. >> the rain continues. >> it's still sitting there, spinning dragging the gulf moisture into the region. they have a lot more flooding and days of rain ahead of them. made land fall friday night. saturday, sunday, monday, tomorrow and wednesday finally starts pulling away on wednesday. may impact our holiday weekend with rain on sunday, but there's another storm system and potentially

. >> reporter: other desperate residents are being plucked from rooftops, choppers from san diego and cape cod have joined in rescue efforts. >> that person is on the roof yelling help and hello for the last few minutes. >> reporter: many have trouble getting through 911 as the system is overrun with thousands of calls. residence told not to call unless the situation is life threatening. >> we need help in 5th ward. we need people here to evacuate people. get people now before they die. >> reporter: the city's mayor asking for patience. many rescued from the floodwaters left with nothing. >> memories taken away by something you don't expect, it's all materialistic stuff. >> reporter: so difficult to watch people go through this, so many people in that situation and right now at last check, nearly 300,000 people are without power here in houston and beyond. i would like to mention this. right next to me not too far there's a major highway it is so erie, because it is so quiet, water all over the roadways, nobody is going anywhere right now. reporting live from houston, natasha barrett,

ain led to historic flooding around kansas city and with it dozens of rescues, one woman was plucked out of a tree where she took refuge and some had to be rescued from cars and wildings and tens of thousands of homes are without power. one crest is expected to feet 10 feet over the levels. >>> and bill cosby was back in court in montgomery county with new lawyers at his side. he was there for a pretrial hearing for the retrial on sexual assault charges. this trial has a big difference. verdict is live at the courthouse in norristown with more. >> reporter: some incredible differences. but as yogi berra would say it's deja vu all over again. he is back in court with new cast members. and the retrial will not take pr bill cosby was back in court today with his new defense team. led by l.a. lawyer, tom mezzaro. and the defense team for the first trial haslly withdrawn. judge steven o'neil agreed to give the team time to prepare for the retrial and the old trial date idone, a date is april 1st of next year. he is okay with pulling theew ry from a my cnt pool. the first wasallegheny co t

rescuers plucked tractor residence in southeast texas. >> there they are. we are coming to get you. are still being saved from this the savage storm that drop nearly 50 inches of rain, dozens of lives lost. a 61-year-old police officer is among the victims, drowning while driving into art. >> this is a more powerful event than anybody in texas has ever seen. jay: the houston convention center is nearly double the capacity and some are rationing purchases. and a sobering sight, roads covered in nearly six feet of water. from the louisiana helped a homeowner who turned on a jet ski to rescue his seven dogs. >> thank you very much. god bless you, everybody. doing a good job. trump visited texas today, praising emergency operations officials, calling their work incredible. jay korff, abc 7 news. nancy: countless images from texas. people sleeping on mattresses at a furniture showroom in houston, between shifts of rescuing people on the floodwaters. jonathan: a rescue work carrying a victim on his back, wading through the water. the owner of the boat went to the area to help those in nee

people were pulled from their cars and water was so high, some people even had to be plucked from rooftops, as water rushed into their homes. the rain has now stopped and conditions should help the region dry out over the next few days. >>> tonight, federal health officials are warning about a spike in cases of salmonella, making people sick. what they say to blame is a growing trend in backyards all across the country, maybe yours. katy beck has the alert for families. >> the whole structure is a chicken coop. >> reporter: just outside atlanta, ann marie, like so many americans, is raising her own chickens. >> they become very mainstream. >> reporter: the centers for disease control now warning those backyard coups have caused a nationwide salmonella outbreak, with numbers still spiking. >> we're following ten different outbreaks right now. each of them is caused by a different strain of salmonella. >> reporter: the cdc reports that 961 people have tested positive for salmonella this year. that's more cases than in all of 2016. it's been found in 48 states, causing 215 hospitalizations, a

scenes like this being played out, plucking people from dire situations, life-threatening situationso safety, yet more of the brave acts that you're talking about, congresswoman lee. and as we're there, we're seeing this happen live on our view. both a relief as they get to safety but just the stress of this, the fear of this in the face of this disaster. >> well, let me take the high road of resilience and spirit, but of course there are -- fear is to be expected. this is an unspeakable, unprecedented, huge catastrophic event. i went through as many storms as we can count, and certainly i went through katrina. i was not in new orleans, but we received all of those survivors, those guests, and hurricane rita where we lost a number of people on the road. this surmounts those hurricanes because hurricane harvey has not stopped. and we did not know what direction it was going. and also it showed the world that houston, as much as we love this great and wonderful, energetic city, is 50 feet below sea level. we became an ocean. our bayous were intended to give us relief and they did the b

a young family, a little boy and their dog plucked from the waters that surrounded and deluged theircertainly, they're now on their way to be safe and dry, a scene that is being repeated throughout texas and throughout that area on this sun afternoon as the people face this unimaginable consequence of this just overwhelming flood with four feet more of water expected on way. faith and hope and government and the american spirit all together to try and deal with it. arthel: yeah. and meanwhile, president trump is planning a trip to texas the on tuesday. mr. trump has been praising the response of rescue crews there as he watched the storm from camp david. the president returned to the white house this afternoon after getting an update on the situation in texas during a teleconference with his cabinet. garrett tenney is live from the white house with more and, garrett, what are you hearing from inside the white house there? >> reporter: well, arthel, president trump has been keeping a very close eye on harvey throughout the weekend and, as you mentioned, receiving regular updates from

a console is you just pluck it down and it plays.f people are still excited about new hardware announcements. reporter: its gaming industry is worth $3 billion annually, putting it in third place behind the u.s. and japan. christoph: this next door he could cause political ways in the u.s. china's great wall motor has its sights set on the italian-american carmaker fee at chrysler. -- fiat chrysler. there are reports it wants to buy the jeep brand. a spokeswoman says the intention is there but fiat chrysler sister has a no contact with great wall. given the tensions between china and the u.s., a chinese acquisition of the big three u.s. automaker could encounter stiff resistance from the trump administration. for some more analysis was bringing our financial correspondent in new york. how likely is this deal? sohpie: well, let's put it like this -- fiat shares rose to their highest level in two weeks about speculation. now the stock rose even more on monday. investors are seemingly thinking there is enough competition to end up with

and you can see another gentleman has been plucked from the disaster that has become beaumont, texas. nbc's stephanie gosk has been trying to get to beaumont for hours. has not been able to do that, because so many of the roads, so many of the bridges remain impassable. she's at a fire department in coons, texas. coons, texas, again, about 20 miles north of beaumont. stephanie, how does it look there right now? >> reporter: well, craig, you know, anywhere you go in this part of texas right now, you get a sense of this scale of the need. and we have been talking a lot about houston, understandably, millions of people -- talking a lot about beaumont. 100,000 people. but in between those two cities, you have swaths of flooded counties and towns, and a lot of these towns like coons, which has a population of about 2,200, they are left more or less to fend for themselves at the moment. now there are emergency responders, there's help on the way as the governor was talking about. but for now, as this water falls from the sky and rises up in people's houses, they are relying on their minimum