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On Aug. 30, 2 chinooks made space to land at the Walmart in Liberty. The National Guard was there to receive supplies and make their way towards Beaumont.

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This photo was taken in Huffman, TX @ approx 6AM the morning of the storm. This is the first photo I took of the storm. I woke up at 1:30AM that first morning & went and peeked out our glass front door to see if this storm was worth all that fuss. I…

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This was the 1st morning of the storm here in Huffman. This is what we woke up to- a water world. I can't tell you what I screamed when I opened the door at 5:30 that morning. I definitely panicked! This was our island for 4 days. We kept our canoe…

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This photo was taken in Huffman on Sept. 2nd. This was the 1st time I had opened our tool shed since it had been flooded. It sat in water for 4 days, and even when I opened it boards were still wet. Tools that laid on the ground collected pools of…

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A snake was hanging out while flood watera receded.

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I took this picture after the rain stopped Sunday night. 10 more minutes of rain and our entire street would have flooded.

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While our neighborhood was one of the few that was spared from flooding, the toll was on Buffalo Bayou as all the waters emptied into it. I live not far from the headwaters in Katy and its a rarity to see the street overflowing.

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My wife was on the ride-out team at Texas Children's Hospital during the hurricane for an extended period of time and had to remain at the hospital while I stayed with the children in our home. After the roads were safe enough for her to navigate her…

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When the rains stopped, I took my daughters for a ride in my tall truck throughout the neighborhood to assess damage and view Buffalo Bayou. The bayou crested beyond its banks. The photo here is when it began to recede back inside the banks. This is…

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These images were taken during the "lull" in Harvey, when it stopped raining for a few hours, then started up again with a vengeance. They are around Shepherd and Memorial and some of my street as it flooded, then drained, 5 times.
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