My Story of Harvey the Horrible

Creator

R.K.H.D.

Title

My Story of Harvey the Horrible

Description

Below is a link to a FB Photo Album I posted shortly after the hurricane. Each image includes a caption. All photos were taken from my 18th floor balcony at 7 Riverway. You are welcome to provide these photos and info to the public with the exception of my email address or complete name. Using initials provided is fine.

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1807868352877130.1073741835.1765320230465276&type=1&l=12fa8d7135

Type

photographs

Rights

This item is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license.

Source

This item was contributed via the Harvey Memories Project "Contribute an Item" form.

Date Created

2017-08-17

Date Submitted

2018-07-30

Temporal Coverage

start=2017-08-25; end=2017-08-29; scheme=ISO 8601;

Collection Items

They arrived as quickly as the storm had
They arrived as quickly as the storm had

The nation heard our call for help
The nation heard our call for help

Those of us lucky enough to be spectators during the storm start to mobilize
Those of us lucky enough to be spectators during the storm start to mobilize

The rain finally stops and the work begins
The rain finally stops and the work begins

It will take weeks before the bayou returns to its banks
It will take weeks before the bayou returns to its banks

When the water started to recede even the Black Swans of the Omni were glad to see dry land
When the water started to recede even the Black Swans of the Omni were glad to see dry land

The amount of water dumped on the city was hard to comprehend
The amount of water dumped on the city was hard to comprehend

The sirens could be heard as people were being rescued from cars, homes and businesses
The sirens could be heard as people were being rescued from cars, homes and businesses

But the water continued to rise
But the water continued to rise

And the guests were grateful
And the guests were grateful
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