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  2. Effects of Hurricane Harvey in Texas - Wikipedia

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    According to officials from the Harris County Flood Control District, Harvey caused the third '500-year' flood in three years. [146] [147] [148] The National Climate Assessment states: The recent increases in activity are linked, in part, to higher sea surface temperatures in the region that Atlantic hurricanes form in and move through.

  3. Hurricane Harvey - Wikipedia

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    Hurricane Harvey was a devastating tropical cyclone that made landfall on Texas and Louisiana in August 2017, causing catastrophic flooding and more than 100 deaths. It is tied with 2005's Hurricane Katrina as the costliest tropical cyclone on record, [nb 1] inflicting $125 billion (2017 USD) in damage, primarily from catastrophic rainfall-triggered flooding in Greater Houston and Southeast ...

  4. List of Texas hurricanes (1980–present) - Wikipedia

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    Flooding in Port Arthur from Hurricane Harvey. From 1980 to the present, 81 tropical or subtropical cyclones affected the U.S. state of Texas.According to David Roth of the Weather Prediction Center, a tropical cyclone makes landfall along the coastline about three times every four years, and on any 50 mi (80 km) segment of the coastline a hurricane makes landfall about once every six years.

  5. Tracking Harvey: Before-and-after images show the ... - AOL

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    Tropical storm Harvey has dumped over 2 feet of rain on Houston, Texas, and 2 more feet are expected. Tracking Harvey: Before-and-after images show the catastrophic flooding in Houston Skip to ...

  6. These are the biggest health risks Texans face in the ... - AOL

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    The widespread flooding from Harvey is estimated to have displaced more than one million people from their homes, with certain areas of Texas getting hit by as much as 51.8 inches of water.

  7. Map shows where Houston experiences the most flooding - AOL

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  8. Barker Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    Barker Reservoir is a flood control structure in Houston, Texas which prevents downstream flooding of Buffalo Bayou, the city's principal river. The reservoir operates in conjunction with Addicks Reservoir to the northeast, which impounds Mayde and Bear Creeks, two tributaries of the Buffalo. Both reservoirs were authorized under the Rivers and ...

  9. At least 224 people rescued in Texas as rivers flood to ... - AOL

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    Hurricane Harvey created a widespread flooding disaster in Houston after dropping 30 to 40 inches of rain across the entire metro in just 48 hours. While this week’s ongoing flooding is notable ...

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