HURRICANE VICTIMS
Seeking for temporary housing.
FEMA Director Tom Fargione of Harris Country said that the agency was looking for ways to
The victims of Houston are seeking for an evacuation center. Because it is so hard for them not to evacuate. As hurricane receded rescuers searched some tools or emergency kit for the victims of hurricane and neighborhoods for more potential victims, Houston officials began turning their attention to finding temporary housing for those in shelters and getting enough gasoline for people to fill up cars, and to the city's long-term recovery, which will take years and billions of dollars.
It is stated in them that Authorities raised the death toll from the storm to 37 late as the latest statewide damage surveys revealed the staggering …show more content…
The Fire Chief of Sam Pena said that nearly 16,000 calls in his department had responded since the calamity hit, over 7,600 of them to help for some rescues.
As the water receded in the nation's fourth-largest city - officials expected that the hurricane would be almost entirely gone by that day and will not appear - the greatest threat of damage shifted to a region near the Texas-Louisiana state line.
The loss of power at a flood-crippled chemical plant in Port Arthur, Texas set off "popping" and fire early Thursday, and the city of Beaumont, near the Texas-Louisiana line, lost its public water supply Thursday. The plant was being monitored for further chemical reactions.
Harvey's remnants pushed deeper inland, raising the risk of flooding as far north as Kentucky. Although it's been downgraded to a tropical depression, it was expected that in Harvey it will still dump a heavy calamity in some part of Louisiana, Tennessee and Kentucky on that day and in the rest day. Forecast totals ranged from 4 to 8 inches, with some places possibly getting up to a
Seeking for temporary housing.
FEMA Director Tom Fargione of Harris Country said that the agency was looking for ways to
The victims of Houston are seeking for an evacuation center. Because it is so hard for them not to evacuate. As hurricane receded rescuers searched some tools or emergency kit for the victims of hurricane and neighborhoods for more potential victims, Houston officials began turning their attention to finding temporary housing for those in shelters and getting enough gasoline for people to fill up cars, and to the city's long-term recovery, which will take years and billions of dollars.
It is stated in them that Authorities raised the death toll from the storm to 37 late as the latest statewide damage surveys revealed the staggering …show more content…
The Fire Chief of Sam Pena said that nearly 16,000 calls in his department had responded since the calamity hit, over 7,600 of them to help for some rescues.
As the water receded in the nation's fourth-largest city - officials expected that the hurricane would be almost entirely gone by that day and will not appear - the greatest threat of damage shifted to a region near the Texas-Louisiana state line.
The loss of power at a flood-crippled chemical plant in Port Arthur, Texas set off "popping" and fire early Thursday, and the city of Beaumont, near the Texas-Louisiana line, lost its public water supply Thursday. The plant was being monitored for further chemical reactions.
Harvey's remnants pushed deeper inland, raising the risk of flooding as far north as Kentucky. Although it's been downgraded to a tropical depression, it was expected that in Harvey it will still dump a heavy calamity in some part of Louisiana, Tennessee and Kentucky on that day and in the rest day. Forecast totals ranged from 4 to 8 inches, with some places possibly getting up to a