houston mayor sylvester turner threw out the ceremonial first pitch.rst game by a score of 12-8.... beating mets starter... matt harvey. coming up on kron four news weekend... president trump makes his second visit to texas to visit harvey victims -- the latest on how residents are starting to recover. and north korea says they've tested their largest hydrogen bomb to date -- we'll tell you how the international community (and the president) are responding. plus...hot weather causing delays on bart -- we'll tell you long you can expect to wait today. (dave) a look at your temps. we got another hot one. another hot another hot another hot one around the bay area, and another spare the air day as we take a look from our embarcadero cam. good morning, i'm marty gonzalez. dave spahr is here with the forecast (dave)the strong ridge of high pressure that brought two consecutive days of oppressive heat to the region will begin to shift eastward today. this will result in a region-wide cool down, yet temperatures will remain well above seasonal averages. in ad

i'll talk to the mayor of houston, sylvester turner. >>> after a brutal august, a now-weakened president trump faces a challenging september. >> i am fully committed to working with congress, and i don't want to be disappointed by congress. do you understand? >> can he get a budget passed, raise the debt limit, keep the government open, get his border wall funded? i'll talk to republican senator roy blunt of missouri. >>> joining me for insight and analysis are nbc news white house correspondent kristen welker. matthew continetti. susan page. and eddie glaude of princeton university. welcome to sunday. it's "meet the press." >> announcer: from nbc news in washington, the longest running show in television history, celebrating its 70th year. this is "meet the press" with chuck todd. >>> good sunday morning. we're going to get to the latest on the flooding in texas and the recovery efforts in a moment. but we begin with some very big news overnight while you were sleeping. north korea carried out its sixth nuclear test and claims that it has detonated a hydrogen bomb that they say could be

mayor, sylvester turner.s i said at the top, you're among the busier people in the country right now dealing with this, and look i said, you have a whole country behind you. thanks for coming on. >> well, we appreciate it. it's a can-do city, chuck. come and visit us in one year, and i'll show you a better city than it was before the storm. >> that's a deal. i can't wait to interview you one year from now. thank you, sir. >> thank you. >>> more on harvey later, but when we come back, august was a rough month for president trump. so what about september? how much can a president get done in low poll numbers and being increasingly at odds with his own party. i'll talk to a leading republican senator roy blount of missouri. as we go to break, here are a few more scenes from texas this week. ♪ oh, you brought butch. yeah! (butch growls at man) he's looking at me right now, isn't he? yup. (butch barks at man) butch is like an old soul that just hates my guts. (laughs) (vo) you can never have too many faithful comp

. .mayor sylvester turner, (d) houston: i suspect on tuesday, many if not most of our businesses will be open. over 95 percent of the city is now dry. and i'm encouraging people to get up and let's get going." (justine) today light gray smoke could be seen coming from the arkema chemical plant. firefighters conducted a controlled burn at the site in the town of crosby. chemical experts say this likely shows harmful elements are burning off. in a statement, arkema says it cannot determine if the threat has been eliminated unless the chemicals are ignited. arkema shut down the facility before harvey hit the region last week. hurricane harvey has put a huge stress on animal shelters in texas. right now, a bay area animal center is flying pets from a rescue center in texas... to here on a private jet. kron 4's ella sogomonian is live in san francisco at the muttville senior dog rescue where some of the animals are expected to arrive tonight. ella has their plane landed yet? this shelter along with three others is welcoming a group of at least 70 dogs and cats that are flying out right now

houston mayor sylvester turner said the city is mostly dry after harvey barreled to shore as a category 3 hurricane. as some are getting to their homes, some are finding little to return to. as many as 100,000 homes are ruined by the floodwaters. harvey claimed 35 lives and that number is expected to rise in the coming days. autria: new arrivals with, nearly 100 puppies are looking for foster homes as this arrived at the last chance animal rescue from waldorf. and more wl the days ahead. wouldn't you know it, look at these little guys, we have the upies in studio with us this morning. larry: looking at a few of the animals about to be adopted. here to talk about the fostering process and how it's actually a lot easier and much less of a commitment than you might think. >> these two have so much energy. these are brother and sister. we'll be talking about them in a moment. there's another one here that isn't quite as animated this morning. but when you wake up the 6:00, you have a lot of energy to get out. larry: they're puppies. abc 7 is on your side as we push to help the people hit by

mayor sylvester turner said that his city is quote, back open for business, and is turning the corner, with fewer people in shelters, roads opening, and some flood waters receding. still, officials say the death toll from hurricane harvey has now gone up to 39. rescuers are literally going block by block in houston to make sure that anyone who may have been isolated gets help. fire officials say they hope to finish their search by tomorrow. >>> rescue crews and volunteers have done tireless work to save lives in the midst of this unprecedented disaster. >> that includes volunteers from the bay area. both people and animals got the help they needed. >> reporter: there is no easy way to get to warten, texas right now. you could take a helicopter, or an air boat, not practical options for the east bay's task force 4. >> it's not critical, there's no life safety issue right now, they're basically stranded, so we're trying to develop a plan to get into the town of wharton. >> reporter: once in town, we found some dry ground. an island surrounded by flood water from the nearby colorado rive

. >> sylvester turner: okay. >> pelley: sylvester turner has been mayor of houston nearly two years. i understand why people are mad right now, because there are projects on the books and the only thing that stopped those projects from being built was the funding. >> pelley: there is a sense among citizens who have flooded homes that there has been a lack of urgency about starting these major mitigation projects. >> turner: i agree. i agree with them because you know all of these things are foreseeable. >> pelley: so, why have these things not been done, mr. mayor? >> turner: because... because there hasn't been urgency on all levels to get them done. and that's the sad part. >> pelley: the threat hasn't been ignored entirely. the federal government has spent more than $100 million in the county over the years, buying up homes in the flood plain. but reams of flood control proposals fill the filing cabinets at city hall. >> turner: sometimes it takes an event to occur that shakes people to their core. this storm has shaken people to their core. people don't want to hear the rhetoric,

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so i think mayor sylvester turner and city council and the rest thinks this is a good thing to do.ell might be for morale point of view, but it is still a very dicey situation in southern texas. and you got to watch you don't try to gild the lily too quickly. >> president trump, a lot of criticism about his earlier visit. what do houstonians, what does texas need to see from him today? >> i'm glad you asked. i think donald trump came up short on his first visit there was the lack of empathy, everybody has been talking about today. he needs to meet first responders. real citizens who are heroes of the past week. he needs to go to a shelter, he needs to walk a street and really inspect the floodwaters. and these be seen engaging with citizens. he ran as a populist person, meaning you like people. but he seems to always be at arm's length with them. it might be part of a germophobe thing. he's got to get over that. he is representing all the american people as their sort of grief counselor or healer. i think he's coming back this time to probably try to be a little more human than he

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let's go live to houston to the mayor of houston, sylvester turner.king about president trump and the first lady visiting his state. let's listen into sylvester turner, the mayor of houston. >> thank you. [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] >> let me start out by a couple of qualifiers. what i am about to say and what you will hear. it is pertain to west houston. secondly, what i am about to say only applies to those homes, structures, that have already has water existing in their homes or in the apartment complex. so, if there is no water in your home or apartment complex, what i'm about to say does not apply to you. so i'm specifically referring to west houston and the area i have focused on is west of gessner, east of highway six, south of interstate ten and north of briar forest. that is the area i am talking about, west of houston, east of highway six, south of interstate ten and north of briar forest. again, i am specifically within that area i am specifically limiting my comments to those structures that already contain watch her. a

but even as the flooding recedes in parts of the city, mayor sylvester turner says it's not over forers-- especially in the western districts. that's where reservoirs are still releasing water. >> if you have water in your home today, the odds are you're going to continue to have water in your home over the next 10-15 days. and with that being the case, and the stress and the strain that's been posed on first responders, as well as your own public safety, i am asking you, i am asking you to leave your homes. >> o'brien: out on the texas coast, the city of port arthur also faces more days under water. some say it's still hard to believe. >> we underestimated it. we didn't think it would be this devastating. i mean, i never thought my area would actually be really flooded, like flooded to the point where you actually had to swim out. >> o'brien: the u.s. coast guard reports it rescued another 3,000 people across southeast texas in the last 48 hours. in the city of beaumont, with 120,000 people, officials managed today to set up a distribution point for bottled water. that's after its w

mayor, sylvester turner, as i said at the top, i know you're among the busier people in the country rightow dealing with this. like i said, you got to whole country behind you. thanks for coming on. >> well, we appreciate it. just a can-do city, chuck. come and visit us in one year and i'll show you a better city than it was before the storm. >> that's a deal. i'll be there. i can't wait to interview you then one year from now. thank you, sir. >>> we'll have a lot more on harvey later. but whether we come back, august was a rough month for president trump. so what about september? how much can a president get done? low poll numbers and being increasingly at odds with his own party. i'll talk to a leading republican senator, roy blunt, of missouri. >>> and as we go to break, here are just a few more scenes from texas this week. ♪ their leadership is instinctive. they're experts in things you haven't heard of - researchers of technologies that one day, you will. some call them the best of the best. some call them veterans. we call them our team. so we know how to cover almost almoanything.h

. >> not to make you political, but houston has an african-american mayor named sylvester turner, not that they didn't have an african-american mayor in new orleans, didn't have an african-american mayor when katrina hit them. since you talked so much about politics, can having the right people in the right positions make a difference in these issues? >> it makes a world of difference, having somebody out front, an individual that takes charge and takes leadership and the communication information that is being sent out in terms of daily briefings, in some cases every two hours we're getting information. it makes a difference, when people are in the dark, they don't dmo whknow what is going think that having individuals that are in positions to take responsibility and to share the -- the responsibility of working with all kinds of organizations and groups and stakeholders and respecting the wishes and desires and priorities of communities. the community leaders and organization leaders have a great responsibility of -- insuring that this experiment that we're embarking on will work. s

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get valuables out of their homes after being told they should voluntarily evacuate by mayor sylvester turnerhe reservoirs in particular the addicks reservoir overflowing here in this neighborhood and they expect this to last for the next 14 to 15 days this flooding as the army corps of engineers says they have to simply release more and more water to travel downstream. we spoke with one of the residents tom richardson who came back for his valuables and he says "we need more help and we need answers on why we were sacrificed without being told to leave" this as the death toll reaches at least 40 and expected to rise as in some areas where the water has receded we may find even grimmer news. back to you, leeland. >> well we certainly know that the searchers are there on the ground, griff jenkins live in west houston we're going to check in with griff through out the day for some of these very personal stories and boy, are we hearing so many of them from people coming back to their homes just to pick up a few things and then heading back out the only way to get to their houses is in boats. the

the doubleheader against the new york mets, there was a moment of silence, and houston mayor sylvester turner threw out the first pitch. as it happens, the starting pitcher for the mets was matt harvey. but this is the symbol the team wanted as today's lasting image. a new logo. houston strong. as manager a.j. hinch told the crowd, and the city, "stay strong. be strong. we appreciate every one of you." tomorrow on this broadcast, turning hawaii's waves into electricity. and, restoring rome's colosseum. for all of us at pbs newshour weekend, i'm nick schifrin. good night. captioning sponsored by wnet captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> pbs newshour weekend is made possible by: bernard and irene schwartz. the cheryl and philip milstein family. sue and edgar wachenheim, iii. dr. p. roy vagelos and diana t. vagelos. the j.p.b. foundation. the anderson family fund. rosalind p. walter, in memory of abby m. o'neill. barbara hope zuckerberg. corporate funding is provided by mutual of america-- designing customized individual and group retirement products. that's why we're your

la basura de la casa y hasta este vecindario en kashmere gardens llego el alcalde de houston, sylvester turnercada una de las cuadras de la ciudad" y si, cada dia que pasa houston da pasos certereos en pos de la recuperacion, un ejemplo? pues desde ya se levanta el toque de queda en la mayoria de la ciudad sot tania mccann y rivera, secretara de prensa de la alcalda 20 0746 "lo que va a permanecer es que en la parte oeste de la ciudad de houston donde les hemos avisado que tienen que irse de su casa pues esa area va a permanecer bajo el toque de queda. sin embargo aun queda mucho por hacer, por eso el llamado a que todos los daminificados se registren con fema, como kristal -madre de tres niños que lo perdio todo sot kristal vilicaÑa, afectada por el huracn harvey 20 11 10 pregunta pudo usted aplicar a fema sin problema? respuesta si pude aplicar pregunta qu documentos le pidieron a usted respuesta nada más el seguro social y como un papel de que esta es mi casa porque yo soy la dueña de la casa take vo/cesar --aparatoso accidente! una mujer intenta estacionarse... pero lo hace encima de varia

. >> sylvester turner has been mayor of houston nearly two years. >> i understand why people are mad now. because of their projects on the books, and the only thing that stopped those projects from being built was funding. >> there is a sense among citizens who have flooded homes that there has been a lack of urgency about starting these major mitigation projects. >> i agree. i agree with them. because, you know all of these things are foreseeable. >> why haven't these things been done, mr. mayor? >> because there hasn't been the urgency on all levels to get them done. and that's the sad part. >> reporter: the threat hasn't been ignored entirely. the federal government has spent more than $100 million in the county over the years. buying up homes in the flood plain. but reams of flood control proposals, fill the filing cabinets at city hall. >> sometimes it takes an event to occur that shake people to their core. this storm has shaken people to their core. people don't want to hear the rhetoric. and i understand that. the question then becomes -- are you as elected officials and othe

. < mayor sylvester turner/-d- houston:> "if you are living in houses with water, you have water currentlyg to encourage you in the strongest of terms to leave your home.//things are not going to change over the next ten to 15 days."the latest estimate is that 155=thousand homes have been damaged or destroyed.so far, at least 72=thousand people have been pulled from the water."fema is still fighting the response effort. we're still up there rescuing people. a dramatic scene from beaumont ... an aerial rescuer is nearly caught in tree branches.(nat)beaumont's 133=thousand residents are still relying on bottled water. city officials were able to restore service to some customers today.as flooded refineries shut down, drivers across texas face long lines and rising prices."i've been driving around for 35 miles looking for gas. this is the first station that i found that had gas. catherine) trying to put this catastrophe in perspective: the region devastated by the flood would stretch from the bay area to los angeles ... bigger than the state of new jersey, as

. >> good to be with you, and when houston mayor sylvester turner took a flight over the flood zone, still inundated would water. just before that flight, mayor turner spoke with cbs in his first extensive interview since the storm hit. mark, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. the floodwaters that have receded remain an issue in a number of others. the mayor says it's time to focus on recovery to help displaced residents as he sizes up how houston dealt with this catastrophic storm. every one of these disasters is a learning experience. mike tyson says everyone has a plan until they get the mouth. anything you wish you'd done differently? >> no. you can always improve. you know? and we'll sit down and we'll assess what we could have done better. the city certainly does need more assets, high water vehicles, high water trucks, high water boats. first responders need more equipment. and in a storm like this when some of your roads are cut off, and your airports may not be functioning at that point in time, it makes it much difficult to get to people as soon as you would li

sylvester turner says it's it's not good. >> people have made a decision that they choose to stay.ut i have to balance the interest of those that choose to stay versus people, the first responders, whose duty is to go out there and maintain their safety. >> mayor turner ordered electricity to be turned off in those homes starting in less than an hour. >>> the change kept pouring in in bowie. the city opened its donated at the city's police department to help first responders in texas. >> they were accepting today at bowie and we decided to take the change to good use. >> the pastor at this church said he and other volunteers plan to drive two trucks down to houston today. >>> animals from shelters in texas are making their way to our area. another batch of dogs arrived yesterday. we were there as 20 dogs were delivered to the rescue alliance in northwest d.c. all of these animals were homeless before harvey hit. these dogs will not be ready for adoptions just yet but there are plenty more that need homes. you won't have to pay the fees to superstar pitcher max scherzer and his wife

personally, my family is giving to the fund set up by the mayor of houston, sylvester turner, at the greater houston community foundation. but there are a lot of good options out there so go check them out. a week from tonight, next tuesday, all the networks will be broadcasting a fundraising telethon, "hand in hand," benefiting those affected by hurricane harvey. please watch, please give, please remember these people. because it's not going to go away for them for a long time. please, let's just take a moment-- take a moment right now to give thanks to all the first responders, the volunteers, and the aid workers who are down there helping right now as we speak. thank you so much. thank you for what you're doing. ( applause ) and harvey is an unprecedented disaster. i'm clear in saying that. that's true, right? speaking of unprecedented disasters, donald trump. ( laughter ) he went down to texas and had a little trouble nailing the comforter-in-chief tone, like when he spoke to a group of locals and said, "what a crowd, what a turnout." ( laughter ) that crowd was really excited to

mayors, county judges in houston, sylvester turner, harris county judge and the, and seamlessly as one. that unity has been powerful. in the next stage of rebuilding will have resources available that are going to be very, very significant state resources. my office is working closely with governor greg abbott to mobilize the state resources and at make them available and then at the federal level. i commend the leadership in congress and the administration for responding swiftly with the relief mandate under statute. relief efforts are being lied by the texas delegation in houston by senator cornyn, myself and the senate and we will see, i believe strong bipartisan support for the federal relief needed to help people come out of this. but texas, we will rebuild. we will come out stronger and it will be through that same spirit, that same fearlessness that same compassion and love and unity that brought us through the crisis, and it saved thousands of lives, that same spirit will help us rebuild even stronger. and let me finally say to all the men and women across the state of texas, a

. >> reporter: houston mayor, sylvester turner devied against evacuating residents in america's fourth city. >> you cannot evacuate 6.5 million people. but then, two days, within two days, you cannot. that would be chaotic. we would be putting people more in harm's way. >> reporter: in one of ame most flood prone major cities, relentless rains swamped neighborhoods and highways. a dangerous water world trapped tens of thousands of residents. life and death, 911 calls scaled beyond the capacity of first responders. >> i ask for volunteers to come forward with boats and high water vehicles. >> where are you? >> right here! >> civilian navy responded. neighbor, rescued neighbor in private boats and high water vehicles. harvey became an all hands on deck moment. >> this is my family. i hoped somebody would come for them. >> we knew we had a lot of civilians. >> art acevedo is houston's police chief. >> they had courage, and as a result of them willing to get in the water and get in the bets i know for a fact that a lot of people lived because of them. >> harvey's new flood became evacuees.

mayor sylvester turner told people to be careful who they open the door to.wary of robocalls. meanwhile in beaumont -texas... people are still struggling with drinking water supplies... and may have to keep boiling water they use for the next month. other parts of texas are still underwater. some residents are going back and forth from their homes... trying to salvage what they can. ( pam ) and kron four is teaming up with the salvation army - to help the victims of hurricane harvey. tomorrow morning from 6- to- 10 ... and tomorrow evening from 6- to 10 ... we will host a phone bank fundraiser.... people will be able to call in and donate. we have posted additional information on our website kron four- dot- com. (steve ) a live look outside on this tuesday night.. (pam)meteorologist lawrence karnow has the four zone forecast. lawrence karnow: winds continue to pick up and fog has started to move onshore. all signs are pointing to a major cool down over the next few days. it's breezy around most of the bay area and that wind will carry the fog into the valleys

. < mayor sylvester turner/-d- houston:> "if you are living in houses with water, you have water currently in your home, i'm going to encourage you in the strongest of terms to leave your home.//things are not going to change over the next ten to 15 days."the latest estimate is that 155=thousand homes have been damaged or destroyed.so far, at least 72=thousand people have been pulled from the water."fema is still fighting the response effort. we're still up there rescuing people. a dramatic scene from beaumont ... an aerial rescuer is nearly caught in tree branches.(nat)beaumont's 133=thousand residents are still relying on bottled water. city officials were able to restore service to some customers today.as flooded refineries shut down, drivers across texas face long lines and rising prices."i've been driving around for 35 miles looking for gas. this is the first station that i found that had gas. ahead at eight.. people stand by and watch fire engulf their homes .... as a raging wildfire tears through a california community. how bay area firefighters are

mayor sylvester turner/-d- houston: i issued a mandatory evacuation for only those homes where water exists and the homes are ready and that will probably remain in place probably for the next 10 days." i'm sonia moghe, reporting. (justine) about 70 dogs and cats were just flown into the bay area from austin. a texas shelter needed help to home to animals it already had... while it made room for the large number of pets coming in who were lost in the storm.(jr stone) kron 4's ella sogomonian is live at the sf spca where they just arrived... after a long flight. ella what's next for these animals? now that these furry friends have landed the second half of the job is finding them a home here in the bay. they brought in 50 dogs and 20 cats tonight from an austin shelter that is overwhelmed in the aftermath of hurrcane harvey. four local rescues are helping in this initiative. that's the sf spca, mutville senior dog rescue, the milo foundation, mad dog rescue and charlie's acres of sonoma who donated the private jet to bring them here.the whole point is to help make space in the texas s

mayor sylvester turner/-d- houston:"i have no choice but to issue a mandatory evacuation."ston's mayor tells some west houston residents with water in their homes ... they must leave.the order applies only to an area flooded by water releases from swollen reservoirs.authorities said it's a matter of public safety.chief samuel pena/houston fire dept.:"it's my professional opinion that people that remain in inundated areas are in an unsafe situation. the hazards that exist in these situations are presenting a problem for first responders."meanwhile, water service is beginning to be restored in beaumont.six temporary pumps have been installed.residents who haven't evacuated have been relying on bottled water since flooding knocked the treatment plant offline thursday.this as the president and first lady visited texas and louisiana saturday.in houston, they stopped at a church and a relief center at nrg stadium.pres. trump (no font necessary):"i think people appreciate what's been done. it's been done very efficiently, very well, and that's what we want...a lot of love."preside

the mayor sylvester turner of houston announced today that landfills will be open 24 hours a day and garbage trucks expand their pickups to help clear flood related trash. president trump is on his way to alabama right now, so why is the antiestablishment president campaigning for an establishmen establishment, so-called candidate. looking life there in huntsville. we will talk about >> bret: president trump will appear as soon in a rally for alabama senator luther strange. the senator is in a tough as nails primary runoff down there with a republican who says he represents the trump base much more than strange does. correspondent peter doocy is in huntsville, alabama, tonight. >> the swamp can't win here -- >> if sarah palin things -- luther strange wins. she came to alabama to rally for his challenger judge roy moore, because she thinks she thinks moore is most aligned with the platform that made trump popular. >> the president needs support to keep the promise is that elected him. so we are sending trump someone who has our backs, not mitch mcconnell's. >> elise two former trump w

the shelters in the first couple of days after the storm hit, but you had the houston mayor sylvester turnersaying there are absolutely no raids happening in shelters and that nobody will be sort of in any legal trouble for showing up and seeking help if they don't have the proper paperwork. there is still a lot of fear. even with the people that were showing up yesterday. i spoke to a woman by the name of patricia nunez. she was undocumented for many yoerz, and she told me sort of what the community is talking about and what they're afraid of in seeking help. let's listen. >> what do they tell you the people in your community about possibly seeking help in a shelter? >> they don't really want to do that because they're afraid if they ask you for documents and you don't have any they're going to put you in a different group, and then afterwards they can be -- they can give you the help right now, but afterwards they're going to turn you into ice. we heard by the mayor of houston that not to be afraid because nobody is going to be asking you for documents, but our community is so afraid, they

i will talk to mayor of houston, ihouston, sylvester turner. >> i am fully committed to working with congress. i don't want to be disappointed by congress, do you understand? >> can he get a budget passed and keep the government working. i will be talking to roy blunt and joining mekel kerr, matthew contenetti. susan page and eddie glaude jr. welcome to "meet the press ". good sunday morning, we'll get to the latest of the flooding in texas and recovery moeandolpeco. we begin with the breaking news while you were sleeping. >> north korea carryin carrying -- whether or not it was a hydrogen bomb of or a larger version of previously tested bomb, the explosion was five or six times powerful as the last test, the north conducted. this comes increasing attention with president trump, last month warning a fire and fieri if north korea continues to threaten the united states. >> lets go to south korea of our own roy allen. do the south korea see this test as the most provacative step this year? >> reporter: yes, chuck, that is huge step. this is a massive explosion. this was registered 6.3

sylvester turner. mr.ayor good morning. >> good morning, alisyn. >> i understand you have a big head line you want to share with us and our viewers. is there something transitioning today? about all of the rescue efforts? >> well number one, i mean we took some aerial view of the houston on yesterday. most of houston is now dry. with the exception of the two areas in the kingwood area. but things are slightly improving. so that's a plus. the other side is in west houston and they are flooding because of the release of water from the reservoir. so that will continue. probably until the next two to three weeks if not beyond. so, that's a concern. very sensitive to that. with respect to people in our shelters, in houston, in houston, at its peak, it was probably at about 15,000. in a number starting to go down as people transition either to home or with their relatives or friends. and we're consolidating a few of those shelters. schools in most of our areas, in some cases may start next week but most probably

plus we go on an aerial tour of houston with the mayor sylvester turner.ays he learned from the unprecedented storm. and the stories of hope and joy and, of course, humanity coming out of the south despite this dreadful week. those stories plus the eye- opener, your world in 90 seconds. see you at 7:00. >> >> doesn't it seem like this has been a very long week? i'm so excited that it's friday. and labor day weekend. >> and labor day weekend. yeah. we'll be working on monday. but you know. a lot of people deserve the day off. [ laughter ] >> all right, gayle. you, too. have a great day. see you later. >>> another battle is brewing off the field after levi's stadium between the 49ers and the city of santa clara. the team is warning the city that a planned concert by coldplay next month may run past the 10 p.m. week night curfew. the 49ers stadium manager sent a letter to the city saying abruptly ending the show at 10 could create unsafe crowd control dynamics. >>> the national labor relations board is ordering tesla to respond to employee complaints over a c

. >> certainly a positive update from the houston mayor, sylvester turner, 11 days after harvey first texas. but he added that the city has a long road ahead. on the west side of houston, a new round of mandatory evacuations over the weekend, 4,600 homes could now be under water for yet another week. >> for us, this is the worst possible situation, because it just deteriorates day by day,er d every day that we have water in there is another day that our house decays and our belongings decay. >> the city is trying to get their water system back online. people waiting in line for safe drinking water, another basic necessity. marianna, good to talk to you this afternoon. that city completely flooded still, ten days after the storm first started. >> it's hard to believe you can see the way inside the city completely flooded behind me, in fact we just saw the mayor of rose city getting on a small boat, loading it up and this is actually the first time that she's been able to go in to check in on her city. as you mentioned, 11 days s s a the storm hit, they were also loading hay on to the b

that is something houston's mayor sylvester turner is now addressing with people who live in areas with been high water in the last week. >> i feel very comfortable about our water system. the system is safe. i can't speak specifically to whether the epa is on the ground in to inspect the sites and try to contain any possible contamination. reporter: dirty 7000 hardy survivors in texas remain in red cross shelters as of the last day from peanut. another 2000 or so and shelters in louisiana so far 507,000 people have registered for fema's disaster assistance. many parts of text is on this labor day still submerged like the sam houston parkway here in west houston where there's still more than 12 feet of water by our estimation and it has not receded much since yesterday. heather: if you have any misconception is to be a quick recovery, that is not the case. treat for you brought up the good point. should you and the crew be breathing in what you are breathing in. >> right here we go small the raw sewage, but you go a couple blocks away where we were yesterday, you can see this sewage, th