Afterward, Trump stood on a ladder between two fire trucks and spoke to a crowd of hundreds of people gathered outside. Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump cheer outside Firehouse 5 in Corpus Christi. The storm has dumped more than 76 centimetres of rain in parts of Texas, but Corpus Christi got off relatively easy. Trump waves flagTrump drew cheers as he waved a Texas flag before the Corpus Christi crowd. Trump saw a largely functioning Corpus Christi, a city of 325,000, where damage was minimal.

Source: CBC News August 29, 2017 23:11 UTC