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A CNN breaking news announcement, featuring Andrew White speaking, titled "Thousands Stranded as Texas Waters Keep Rising."

A screenshot of the beginning of an article titled, "The Houston Navy," speaking on how volunteers helped local officials to bring people to safety during and after Hurricane Harvey.

Man in a black SUV talks to crew in firetruck. During Hurricane Harvey recovery, people sometimes helped others who were stuck through the use of large vehicles. Firemen and police officers were key in helping to bring people to safety.

During Hurricane Harvey, some people were in need of rescue from flooded homes or buildings. People volunteered their time, labor, and resources to help others. Andrew White and a few more men helped these people to safety by boat.

People went out in boats to help bring those in need to safety during Hurricane Harvey recovery. People in boats sometimes braved continual rain as they traveled, in order to help others. In the background of the photo, an SUV is flooded and…

A man sits in a wheelchair in a hospital during Hurricane Harvey recovery. He likely must stay in the hospital for several days until the flood waters dissipate.

During Hurricane Harvey, flooding was quite intense. The water overtook many roads and sidewalks, as signs and lightposts peer through the high waters.

During Hurricane Harvey, flooding was quite intense. The water overtook many roads and sidewalks, as signs and lightposts peer through the high waters. A wide open flooded area appears to at the right of the photo.

There are many highways and other wide open areas in Houston without trees or construction. Here we see one of these open areas completed immersed and covered in flood water during Hurricane Harvey recovery.

Immense rainfall during Hurricane Harvey made it difficult for people to leave their homes safely without access to a boat. Flood waters sometimes covered the doors or windows, which caused people to flee to the second level of their homes until…