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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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A snake was hanging out while flood watera receded.

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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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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, 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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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 is photo was taken on my 1st attempt to make it to work on Aug. 28, 2017. Obviously, I didn't make it in that day or even the 4 days that followed. This is approaching the intersection of FM 1960 & FM 2100 in Huffman. This is on FM 1960.

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This photo was taken in Huffman, TX on Aug. 28, 2017. The home pictured suffered no interior flooding. Water surrounded the home for 4 days, & at it's worst it had 4 more inches of foundation until water would enter the home. This is our home.
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