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Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner echoed Acevedo's warning, tweeting, "There are a number of stranded people on our streets calling 911 exhausting needed resources. You can help by staying off the streets."</p><div id="embeddedVideo04" class="embedded video " data-cid="441814683" data-vid="qRxvqtSMDBob"><h3 class="videoMediaTitle">Abbott Holds News Conference on Harvey</h3><div class="videoPlayButton medium"></div><div class="videoOverlay"></div><img alt="[NATL-DFW] Abbott Holds News Conference on Harvey" src="https://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/620*349/vlcsnap-2017-08-26-15h17m01s129.jpg" /></div><div class="embeddedMediaCaption medium "><div><p>Gov. Greg Abbott said at a news conference Saturday in Austin that he's working with local officials and seeking information about the storm. Abbott says it's too early to speculate as to how much property damage the storm has caused, but he has expanded his disaster declaration to cover more counties.</p></div><span class="pub">(Published Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017)</span></div><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="5">More than 230,000 people along the Texas Gulf Coast are believed to be without power going into Sunday morning.<br></p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="6">Throughout the coastal region between Corpus Christi and Houston, many people feared the death toll was only the beginning. Authorities did not know the full scope of damage because weather conditions prevented emergency crews from getting into the hardest-hit places. And they dreaded the destruction that was yet to come from a storm that could linger for days and unload more than 40 inches of rain on cities, including dangerously flood-prone Houston, the nation's fourth-largest.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="7">In the island community of Port Aransas, population 3,800, officials were unable to fully survey the town because of "massive" damage. Police and heavy equipment had only made it into the northernmost street.</p><div class="embedded article"><ul class="Updated"><li class="flag Updated"><h3><span class="Updated">Updated</span><a href="//www.nbclosangeles.com/news/health/Thousands-Still-Waiting-on-Clean-Water-After-Hurricane-Harvey-461898633.html">Thousands Hit by Harvey in Texas Still Without Clean Water</a></h3></li></ul></div><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="8">"I can tell you I have a very bad feeling and that's about it," said Port Aransas Mayor Charles Bujan, who had called for a mandatory evacuation but did not know how many heeded the order.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="9">Some of the worst damage appeared to be in Rockport, a coastal city of about 10,000 that was directly in the storm's path. The mayor said his community took a blow "right on the nose" that left "widespread devastation," including homes, businesses and schools that were heavily damaged. Some structures were destroyed.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="10">Rockport's roads were a mess of toppled power poles. A trailer blocked much of one major intersection. Wood framing from ripped-apart houses was strewn along Route 35 on the town's southern end.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="11">Harvey's relentless wind tore the metal sides off the high school gym and twisted the steel door frame of its auditorium.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="12">"We're still in the very infancy stage of getting this recovery started," said Aransas County spokesman Larry Sinclair.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="13">Rockport Mayor Charles "C.J." 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Gov. Greg Abbott said it would probably be several days before electricity is restored.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="19">Meanwhile, the storm was barely moving. Rainfall totals varied across the region, with Corpus Christi and Galveston receiving around 3 inches, Houston 7 and Aransas 10. Tiny Austwell got 15 inches.</p><div class="embedded article"><ul class=""><li class="flag "><h3><span class=""></span><a href="//www.nbclosangeles.com/news/national-international/Trumps-Meets-With-Injured-Victims-First-Responders-From-Parkland-Shooting-474343423.html">Trump Meets With Parkland Shooting Victims, Responders</a></h3></li></ul></div><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="20">In Houston, authorities were pleading with people not to leave their homes as the flood emergency was declared.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="21">"The streets are treacherous," Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner said.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="22">Elsewhere in the storm's immediate aftermath, the Coast Guard had rescued 20 people from boats and barges in distress, said Capt. 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Because the city is the third-largest petrochemical port in the nation, the agency will be on the lookout for spills, Hahn said.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="24">The fiercest hurricane to hit the U.S. in more than a decade came ashore late Friday about 30 miles northeast of Corpus Christi as a mammoth Category 4 storm with 130 mph winds.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="25">Harvey weakened to a tropical storm by midday Saturday. At 10 p.m., its maximum sustained winds had fallen to about 40 mph, the National Hurricane Center said. 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On Twitter, he commended the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency for his handling of the disaster.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="30">In Corpus Christi, the major city closest to the storm's center, wind whipped palm trees and stinging sheets of horizontal rain slapped against hotels and office buildings along the seawall as the storm made landfall.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="31">Daybreak revealed downed lamp posts and tree limbs and roof tiles torn off buildings. Along Interstate 45 leaving Galveston, the rain was so intense that drivers stopped under bridges because they could not see in front of them.</p><div class="embedded article"><ul class=""><li class="flag "><h3><span class=""></span><a href="//www.nbclosangeles.com/news/national-international/Anger-Bubbles-Over-at-Funerals-for-Florida-Shooting-Victims-474373253.html">Anger Bubbles Over at Funerals for Florida Shooting Victims</a></h3></li></ul></div><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="32">Rain fell on Houston at nearly 3 inches an hour, leaving some streets and underpasses underwater. The many drainage channels known as bayous that carry excess water to the Gulf were flowing freely and rising.</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="33">"Flooding is a minor issue so far," Harris County Judge Ed Emmett, the chief administrator of the county that includes Houston, said. "Most of the watersheds are well within banks, but we're not out of this."</p><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="34">Francisco Sanchez, with the Harris County Emergency Management Office, said the storm would be around for a while.</p><div class="embedded iframeEmbed " data-cid="441754583"><iframe src="https://www.nbclocalmedialabs.com/iframe-wrapper-embed/441754583.html" id="441754583-iframe" width="100%" style="height:520px!important" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" name="iframeEmbed34"></iframe></div><p class="paragraph" data-pnum="35">"Someone is going to get those very high rainfall totals," he said. 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