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‘Dramatic flooding’ in Texas

27/08/2017 GMT

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Texas governor says flooding is the biggest concern caused by Hurricane Harvey

The governor of the US state of Texas, Greg Abbott, has said "dramatic flooding" is his primary concern after Hurricane Harvey has weakened to a tropical storm.

Also in the programme: The uncensored Joe Orton – on stage at last; Trump and the truth.

(Image: Water drains from a street flooded by rain from Hurricane Harvey on 26th August 2017 in Galveston, Texas. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images).

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