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2. 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 ...

3. 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.

4. 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 ...

5. Meteorological history of Hurricane Harvey - Wikipedia

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   Owing to Harvey's slow motion near and over Texas and Louisiana from 26 to 30 August, prolonged heavy rainfall and resulting widespread record-breaking and catastrophic flooding was observed in many parts of the two states, especially within the Houston metropolitan area. Harvey's combination with a weak stationary front located over the ...

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

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7. 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 ...

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. Houston area getting little of $1B in Harvey flood aid - AOL

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   Houston area officials expressed shock and anger on Friday after learning that their communities, which suffered the brunt of damage from Hurricane Harvey, would be getting only a small part of ...