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🗓️ 8 July 2025
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0:00.0 | Good evening. I'm Amna Nawaz. Jeff Bennett is away. On the news hour tonight, we're |
0:09.0 | on the ground in Texas where a community is banding together to help their neighbors recover from |
0:15.0 | historic floods. With the camps that it flooded with especially Camp Mystic, just kind of hearing about that pushed me even further to come out here and do what I can. |
0:25.2 | President Trump's latest tariff threats mostly on Asian countries add to global economic |
0:30.6 | uncertainty. |
0:32.4 | And California's controversial crackdown on homeless encampments. |
0:37.3 | I can sympathize with a lot of people who want to address the homelessness issue in California, |
0:41.3 | but criminalizing homelessness and banning encampments is going to make the News Hour. |
0:59.9 | Search teams continued to comb through large parts of central Texas today, looking for survivors five days after deadly floods. |
1:07.7 | But hope is starting to fade. No new survivors have been found in days, |
1:12.4 | and the death toll is still rising. At least 109 people were killed, 94 of them in the Kerr |
1:18.4 | County area. Special correspondent Christopher Booker has our report from Texas. |
1:26.5 | Just along the Guadalupe River, a community has come together. |
1:30.3 | This disparate group of people from all over the state, area law enforcement, firefighters, |
1:35.3 | and volunteers, have now shifted their focus to recovery. |
1:38.3 | May we be able to give strength to this community, |
1:42.3 | and may we be able to stay strong throughout this day. |
1:46.6 | Hi Dasha, you ready to work? |
1:48.6 | She has a trained cadaver recovery. |
1:50.6 | Crystal Smith answered the call with her cadaver dog Dasha. |
1:53.6 | Why is she here today? |
1:55.2 | To help, see if we can help it all with any sort of recovery or all of the search efforts really anything and try |
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