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Under Water: Harvey and the NFIP

September 7, 2017

Authors: Serge Gagarin

Categories: Flood

While it may sound strange, in many ways the people in Rockport, Texas, whose homes were destroyed by the strong winds that accompanied Hurricane Harvey, are the lucky ones. It is the people who suffered from Harvey's other major peril—the devastating flooding—that are in far worse shape.

Why Houston Was Overwhelmed by Hurricane Harvey's Rain

September 6, 2017

Authors: Marc Marcella

Categories: Flood

Harvey has rewritten the record books for daily to total rainfall records for many locales across the state of Texas, as well as the continental United States.

September 2017

Under Water: Harvey and the NFIP

Why Houston Was Overwhelmed by Hurricane Harvey's Rain

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