Trump has declared a natural disaster in Texas because of the hurricane “Harvey”

The President of the United States Donald trump announced in Texas a natural disaster regime due to hurricane the fourth category “Harvey”, which hit the state. The head of state said in his Twitter.

“At the request of the Governor of Texas, I signed a Proclamation of a natural disaster, which will enable the government to provide the state with the maximum support,” wrote trump.

Later on the White house website appeared addressed to the President adviser to trump issues of national security Tom Bossert. It is noted that, allegedly, “Harvey” will be the largest storm in the US over the last ten years. Under forecasts of weather forecasters, the cyclone can cause flooding in Texas.

In 30 districts of the state of Texas due to cyclone “Harvey” was a disaster for two days before he approached the coast of the country.

In August 2005, the U.S. was hit by hurricane Katrina. Then killed almost 2,000 people, the disaster has cost the American Treasury in a record amount of 108 billion dollars. Hardest hit of New Orleans in Louisiana: four-fifths of its territory was flooded, and nearly 1,500 citizens died despite the evacuation of up to 90 percent of the population

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