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This is personal writing I did during Harvey to share with family and friends. I posted this writing on Facebook.

The University of Houston Libraries staff stayed connected with one another during Hurricane Harvey using the Cel.ly App. Staff voluntarily could share their personal experiences with the storm and respond to requests made by other coworkers. Through…

Johnny Steele Dog Park at Buffalo Bayou Park.

Front yard and driveway of my duplex apartment on Harold Street in the Winlow Place subdivision of Montrose. The street drained remarkably well and water never approached the parked car or the house.

Backyard of my duplex apartment on Harold Street in Winlow Place subdivision of Montrose. Water pooled on the ground, but never reached the house.

A brick wall outside the Meyergrove Apartments near Brays Bayou and 610 was washed away by the storm.

On Monday, we drove over to the Buffalo Bayou Park area, but there was still several feet of water over Allen Parkway. This photo was taken as we walked around to see what we could of the park. The park was still completely flooded at that time.

Taken during Hurricane Harvey as water pools on the streets at Rice University.

This is a picture of a little pond and picnic area right at the edge (hump) of the Barker reservoir. Water had been released from the Barker and Addicks reservoirs, plus the reservoir was still holding flood waters. This picture was taken almost a…