And there is no one you can call.”Ms. Wadler was eventually helped onto a dump truck driven by rescue workers. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyFor President Trump, the storm is the first domestic disaster to test his administration’s competence. Newsletter Sign Up Continue reading the main story Please verify you're not a robot by clicking the box. Boat owners crossed the Sabine River to conduct water rescues in New Orleans, and the city of Houston threw open its arms to thousands of evacuees. The Houston police chief, Art Acevedo, was among those who said that the state’s mythic toughness would help Texans soldier on.

Source: New York Times August 28, 2017 01:52 UTC