Tropical Storm Beryl: Houston mayor discusses preparations

Houston Mayor John Whitmire discusses preparations for Beryl ahead of landfall.
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[@doan0023]

Stay safe people of Texas

[@KeithMoore-tk6rh]

Hare Krishna hare Krishna Krishna Krishna hare hare hare rama hare rama rama rama hare hare

[@raybod1775]

Houston has lots of experience with severe storms and flooding.

[@bigroy38]

It’s an urban swamp.

[@domingorosas6704]

The translator in Spanish is PERFECT !!! She is a very talented asset to our community!!!

[@davidbryant3532]

Should not need that at all

[@domingorosas6704]

True , But what do we do with Biden allowing all these people come here, Please advise….By not informing them of the dangers, Could tied up our First Responders for our own citizens, Keep voting Democrat ….

[@MegF142857]

But they cut her off... and then yammered over her in English. She didn't speak that long.

[@arturomorales4714]

Such a professional tracking of this historical event. God bless all of you

[@leadeerehays6597]

She should be she is in Houston tx!

[@Cesar-jh3ts]

Amazon isn’t closing but I’m not going . F that! Too dangerous the mayor said you shouldn’t be out after 10pm.

[@mea1831]

We use to live there and I worked at Methodist, I’m pretty sure they’re telling their staff the same., get your a$$ to work. Glad you’re staying safe.

[@dwjoseph59]

I believe a H.P.D. employee tried to make it to work during the worst of this storm & unfortunately, may have lost their life in it. You did the right thing staying at home!!

[@halley-d3c]

Cloud seeding is used to make more weather it is also used to stop weather like Russia has done for a winter with out snow. There is Cloud seeding and there is chemtrails and the Swiss breakthrough rain on demand

[@user-hz7kv6js6l]

Prayers for Texas may God protect all life and property.

[@MontrellMitchell-rm3vx]

Stay safe Houston

[@brentchristopher7363]

You all got this. Been there before. Stay safe.

[@garrenluce1984]

We send billions to Israel they gonna help or offer help Incase ????????

[@luisuriarte4942]

That was the federal government not Houston.

[@luisuriarte4942]

And they don’t care about us they’re too busy committing genocide

[@James-vl1xd]

Go be MISERABLE AF, somewhere else

[@debbieboshears6673]

That was your child Pedophile JB and the demon 😈 rats..who sent billions on top of billions to Ukraine and Hamas

[@seandenzelrhymer760]

And just think the hurricane season just started

[@thutu1916]

Pray for Houston

[@minhtrinh2524]

🙏🙏🙏GOD'S SOVEREIGNS HAND WILL MOVE BERYL TO THE DEEPEST SEA!!! AND PRAYING THE LORD JESUS PROCTIONS EVERYONE SAFETY!!!AMEN.

[@LorrainePerez-vf6ts]

Praying

[@raymondaguilar7916]

Every storm is dangerous

[@charlesadams5445]

Where da hell is Rodney Ellis. He been mia lately.....lawd ur a politician where r u. Ur precinct is majority black and elderly....

[@iam_nell]

“ We’re prepared now than we’ve ever been prepared for a storm “ nah Mother Nature is too unpredictable. A week ago it wasn’t supposed to come this far north and here we are.

[@TL-kt2ye]

😂😂😂😂 facts. Hurricanes 🌀 gonna do what hurrricanes do!!! Period!

[@ClementinesmWTF]

You must be stupid af if you think predictions have anything to do with preparedness…or might be one of those NYers who thought the world was ending when a measly Cat 2 hit y’all last time.

[@halley-d3c]

Cloud seeding and chemtrails and Swiss breakthrough rain on demand

[@charlesadams5445]

The criminals watch the news 2. Hope we have enough cops to combat the mayhem.

[@ellenadams7354]

In Texas, if they can't, we can!! God Bless Texas!! 😊

[@texasunderbrushingllc]

Hope all my fellow Texans stay safe!! 🙏

[@azeez8399]

Thank you for this broadcast.

[@julieteller682]

It's nice to the adults in charge.

[@jamminman2867]

Where is Lena Hidalgo???

[@SanchezJ08]

Who cares

[@artbet4159]

The mayor is petty and insecure so he never wants to collaborate with her.

[@PleaseDontTellHillary]

In a highrise with her trans partner

[@jessdatip4152]

She's probably having another mental breakdown 😂

[@stephanie_smith]

​@@artbet4159i think you got that backwards!!

[@user-kd8hq9wp3h]

What about the homeless people they never talk about them until its too late 👀💅🏽💯🤦🏽‍♀️LORD protect us all!🙏🏽🤍✨️

[@cks57youto53]

They put themselves on streets .. there's plenty jobs in Houston available ...

[@PleaseDontTellHillary]

Let Joel know to open Lakewood Church in case of emergency this time!!!!

[@jessdatip4152]

Forget him! We got mattress Mack!

[@stephanie_smith]

Yah im sure the charlatan will do the same thing as last time.

[@StephRich888]

lol mattress Mack and Joel BOTH need to open doors!

[@PleaseDontTellHillary]

🇺🇸

[@NeonDreams7]

It's good to have an actual Mayor once again

[@drearydancer]

I can't believe he's 74. He has so much energy and is articulate.

[@Sfhakrn]

@@NeonDreams7 please tell me you’re joking lol

[@Sfhakrn]

@@drearydancer Articulate? 😂

[@hannahtunney4531]

I truly hope people take this storm seriously 😳

[@Adrian-mf2pi]

What a difference between Mayors . Whitmire really cares about Houston.

[@juniorlopez8206]

😂😂😂

[@JeanEDeaux]

Don’t worry. We know just what you’re saying. 🙄

[@davidfoley726]

He will never half the mayor that Turner was. The representation has become remarkably less diverse. Typical!

[@mea1831]

@@davidfoley726Turner was a looser! Houston is MUCH better off!

[@TDLewis3810]

​@davidfoley726 Thank God Mayor Whitmire is not a thief ❤🙏🇺🇸💯

[@almettapearson5983]

Take safety and I hope it's a passes over God is still 😊in charge sending much ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@user-ek9rb9oq3t]

Stop being dramatic with this fix the draining system

[@AgeofCraccadilliaassent]

They even calling fir sime flooding up here in Michigan by Wednesday

[@sharonbice7490]

Worried about the tornados mostly, not the hurricane. And if it stalls with flooding.

[@MegF142857]

So why did you cut off the Spanish translator? She didn't speak that long & seems in a hurricane might have been worth letting that portion stay on!

[@AgeofCraccadilliaassent]

From Corpus Christi to baton rogue will be uninhabitable eventually

[@davidgehoski1306]

I bet Cruz will stay very, very far away.

[@medusatorrez8068]

Lol facts he is already in Cancun

[@robertwallerjr.]

Yeah, saw him at the airport wearing a Hawaiian shirt

[@keecuwwa.s]

Ha

[@davidbryant3532]

I will bet you are a suffering blue haired libtard

[@debbieboshears6673]

Bet his close by and going to deal with this Strom ..cuza is a get leader

[@METATRONANGEL777]

uper hurricanes!!! oceans super hearting// chemical ice nucleation// tsunami nuke torpedos, weather weapons and weather warfares

[@softsouthernknight]

Fear, Fear. Fear. Fear.

[@amorrbaby8354]

Rebuke. Rebuke. REBUKE!

[@DJRenee]

I ain't going to lie, I'm scared

[@frstagencyus]

In Florida on standby for deployment 🫡🙏🏿

[@andrewcollins544]

Naw we DRANKING😂😂😂😂

[@SUSHERRIE1423]

All this for a category 1 ?

[@TDLewis3810]

FLOODING YES....DIM

[@rnvrnv354]

Where is Lena, who cares!

[@PleaseDontTellHillary]

In Venezuela

[@apreachthetruth9576]

Amazon warehouses they still want us to work even if it’s bad weather

[@sophiar6996]

That’s horrible!

[@PleaseDontTellHillary]

​@@sophiar6996we need Amazon

[@shining4myGOD]

I wouldn't jeopardize my life!!!

[@stephanie_smith]

Geez...my daddy was a Randalls truck driver and even they knew back in the day not to risk anyones lives.

[@videorocketzmillar007milla5]

Just go. Prepay hotel b4 u go out of danger ask for evac rate. Flooding no power no gas no atm. Fill up now get out food water cell battery chargers meds...survivor 2 floods 2 evac mom with 2 kids. Go now please.

[@MarieScott-mx5lj]

Bars and night clubs still gonna be open 😕

[@AgeofCraccadilliaassent]

Chad, Tyrone and women privilege

[@TDLewis3810]

The owners won't allow them to close.

[@Sfhakrn]

I put my pool supplies away, so I should be ok now. Thanks Mayor! 👍

[@digidrum2003]

I tied my trampoline down....I'm good.

[@AmpuTeaQueen]

Damn lie! Y’all just told us this morning it was coming to Houston

[@billyevans4929]

Gotta improve infrastructure

[@poeticgeenetikstv4672]

I hope yall are sitting at the table putting together vouand financesfor us for after

[@matthewmorey7035]

Bro who is hiring these sign language, you could spend less money but just putting subtitles

[@iam_nell]

Bro there are ppl who are hearing impaired actually there. What would subtitles do for them?

[@matthewmorey7035]

@@iam_nell you understand they can read English right? They aren’t illiterate

[@iam_nell]

@@matthewmorey7035 they’re at a live presser where would the subtitles be at?

[@mariagamboa6249]

🙏🏻

[@gobotjones]

Just deny it until it’s not your problem anymore. Right?

[@kathrynmauro8673]

That comment by the mayor about Dan Patrick was unnecessary. Sadly, I expected him to use that moment instead of staying on script. This is a meeting about safety and other important things for Houstonians instead of freelings. Just my opinion.

[@robertwallerjr.]

Acting Governor Dan Patrick? Seriously?

[@SUSHERRIE1423]

This is for a less than 65 mile winds ? We in montana gets 70 mile winds and theres no alarms sent out

[@TDLewis3810]

9 hours of rain causes FLOODING. DON'T BE A DUMMY

[@SUSHERRIE1423]

@TDLewis3810 no one knows how much rain ...Dim

[@dcmuzic2023]

Wonder what vacation the governor is doing.....

[@albruno09]

Grateful the Harris county little troll wasn't present to disrupt the announcement

[@jorge10928]

You're here in the comments instead.

[@stephanie_smith]

We all are. Wish we could vote her out...shes been a disaster to Harris County.

[@albruno09]

@@jorge10928 excuse me I'm a big troll lmao

[@albruno09]

@@stephanie_smith the county suffering the effects of straight-ticket voting in 2017

[@bigoblockk]

I used some of my PTO for tomorrow & they just sent out a mass txt saying we’ll be closed. A waste!!😩🥴😅😅

[@ormand3000]

You can get your PTO returned to your account by emailing HR

[@bigoblockk]

@ormand3000 thanks!!

[@METATRONANGEL777]

this is the "knock out blow" for Texas, alll because Abbott opposed Bidrn

[@davidbryant3532]

You are simply stupid

[@danm5076]

ALL I WANT TOO NO IS WHO IS THIS GUY IS HE A. DEMOCRAT. HE SOUNDS LIKE HE CAN CONTROL THE. WEATHER. .. PEOPLE...

[@lionofjuda2042]

What about the airport flights?

[@TDLewis3810]

Cancelled

[@nowere4579]

Miss Katy tx

[@nelsontan8178]

beryl is set to be cat 1

[@nickytommymancinelli8066]

Cat 2

[@aaronkamakaze2967]

​@@nickytommymancinelli8066no one is saying cat 2 lol. It will be a tropical storm until it reaches the coast, where if will be a Cat 1 for a short period of time. Houston will mostly only see tropical storm force winds and flooding. It will be Cat 1 far south of Houston in the Matagorda Bay area.

[@PleaseDontTellHillary]

Ts

[@BreannaMata-u6p]

I'm scared of the hurricane 🌀

[@armedwithsmile]

Why are they talking over Spanish translation and why is Mayor appearing to forget about Spanish population in Houston who are also taxpayers

[@karibears78]

I live on the island and we aren’t getting anything

[@ormand3000]

Houston and Texas is once again over exaggerating the situation for attention.

[@TDLewis3810]

It's Projected to start raining at midnight until nine a m tomorrow.

[@tonitomer79]

BUY ICE Stay safe Houston!!!

[@KimmieSue.]

I hope the flooding issue has been resolved.

[@user-fh3dd4jt7l]

W-w-w where i-i-s little breathless home girl with her dazzling uniform and regalia?

[@TonyStephens-t9b]

😢

[@HollyLewallen-Smith]

Shared 🌎

[@jlalvarado024]

Lol completely ignoring Spanish speakers

[@davidbryant3532]

Learn english...idiot

[@medicineman5645]

At least the new guy is competent. Unlike Sylvester

[@jz2765]

This did not age well.

[@dianacarr5515]

But I don't understand what she's saying.

[@user-du7xi3fk6b]

Watch out for looters!

[@kimberlyguillen7324]

Now 7/11/24 the boame game has begun now WOW 🤯😡😳🤯

[@mariajohnson3506]

Angel warnings evacuate coast

[@rlb4592]

#1

[@seandenzelrhymer760]

Its going to be the most grueling roller coaster ride of your life

[@TL-io3fd]

Maybe it will help close are border.

[@keecuwwa.s]

Awh

[@jessieadore]

Maybe give Texas back to Mexico and hop on a boat back to Europe.

[@chefwhitney7793]

Earth is bordered by seas rivers mountains and valleys. Not border or paw patrol 😂

[@PleaseDontTellHillary]

Want plantain rn

[@stephanie_smith]

​@@jessieadore 🤡

[@bigroy38]

Rashi’s beautiful!

[@christinerisden5799]

" We are preparing for possible weather impacts. " ...Lt Governor Patrick ,( in Houston ) " Please remember to have phones charged " .. Governor Abbott ( out of the U. S. doing trade contracts ). . Hurricane Beryl. The second Sword of Elohim.

[@pollyhorlander7389]

Way better mayor than turncoat was.

[@brucevannguyen]

Where all the homeless peoples be sheltering tonight? Any shelters for the homeless?

[@nathandotson6533]

Idk, they hadn't said nothing about it ywt

[@nathandotson6533]

It's sad smh

[@JamesBondDZero7Mi6]

There's no climate change, just sea temperatures are a little HOT. The Gulf States will have plenty of water & wind. A few windmills to pump the water might help.

[@holladaycubed]

The climate ALWAYS changes. The earth goes thru cycles. That’s why we had an ice age.

[@nickytommymancinelli8066]

90* water off Houston

[@iam_nell]

Stop the BS. I’m 45 yrs old I can remember having to wear jackets and coats. Now I can wear shorts and short sleeves all yr round

[@user-wb9db1tx1x]

@@holladaycubedno climate change that they are taking about

[@rlb4592]

#

[@METATRONANGEL777]

texas getting taken down, all by design! lmao

[@yamahasuperbike2202]

Yeah that's funny. Dumbass.

[@nickytommymancinelli8066]

You go to sleep tonight & your 🌎 will be ok… you will wake up and your 🌎 will be nearly over… 🪦 Houston 7/8/24

[@ArmasReverence]

Lmao this guy put his foot in his mouth 5+ times while reading a prepared statement wtf

[@davidbryant3532]

Shut up idiot.

[@videorocketzmillar007milla5]

Feels like another Katrina. That warm ocean is scary. Please leave to higher ground..prepay a hotel out of danger ask for evac rate. No power: cant pump gas, no Atm, 10 foot plus flooding cant leave pitch black no power. Just go. Please! .... fill up on gas food water meds blankets cell cords batteries... survivor of 2 floods 2 evac mom with 2 kids

[@priyavisweswaran5573]

.Where Sir?

[@SUSHERRIE1423]

For a category 1?

[@cks57youto53]

Houston knew it was coming the people was warned in plenty of time !!!!!!! Texans know what they must do along the coast line !!!!!!

[@seandenzelrhymer760]

Who loves Disney

[@johnflores1723]

Day late and a dollar short. Good luck when a Cat 5 rolls up to your door. This all should have been announced or made to happen last week. You had 10 days of notice.

[@EonSlumber]

Just a lil bit south would have saved millions of taxpayer money and border staff hours.

[@shining4myGOD]

Be safe, praying for everyone's safety. Repent, Repent, Repent. The wrath of GOD is upon us!! Get right with GOD . Perilous times are headed our way. There is no turning back. You are either for GOD or ur not. Choose who u will serve!!!

[@yamahasuperbike2202]

This hurricane is not a wrath of god.

[@shining4myGOD]

@@yamahasuperbike2202 I beg the differ. Don't u see the weather pattern? Wake up and face reality, this is just the beginning of sorrows!

[@Ever__Evolving]

Hurricanes and flooding are regular events in Texas.

[@Ever__Evolving]

This happens just about every other year. It's normal.

[@nickytommymancinelli8066]

I sure hope they evacuated Houston 🤷‍♂️

[@FishBaitBlue]

They did, I was the last one out.

[@davidbryant3532]

Why? It's a minor rain storm...damn you people are weak minded

[@user-fh3dd4jt7l]

Amazing how well a city can be prepped when people aren't out shopping for African art half the time.

[@glorgau]

Preparations not reparations!

[@keecuwwa.s]

😂

[@daisysolares9409]

Where is Hidalgo?

[@TDLewis3810]

We don't care or need her making this about her

[@daisysolares9409]

Sure. Whatever you say.

[@DC-km1ti]

Ive driven through blizzards with 90 mph winds and snow in southern Canada. Gimme a break.

[@sjbock]

Did you also have tornadoes and flood water of 5 to 6 feet?

[@jenkaigaming]

Congratulations. Too bad that's completely irrelevant. Houston is known to flood and destruction can happen. Best to be prepared for the worst but hope for the best.

[@jamminman2867]

Congratulations. Give this man a coookie. You are a true hero. Moment of silence for you…………………..amen.

[@nickytommymancinelli8066]

🤫 🤐

[@iam_nell]

Have driven through a flooded street?

[@castulocruz9178]

Is the Houston ,Mayor an Undocumented Venezuelan ????

[@TDLewis3810]

No, Thank goodness!!

[@hughjass-pz3cp]

people who sign in settings such as this just crack me up. are they really signing what the person is saying? really? i ask because of garrett morris on SNL. kzbin.info/www/bejne/fai2mWOadsakf6M

[@mariagamboa6249]

🙏🏻

[@rlb4592]

#1