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As the rains fell and the water rose on August 27, the families on Hazelton Street in the Willowbend neighborhood in Houston knew their neighborhood was in trouble. We could see streets that were now rivers. Several families began going door to door…

8/25/2017 0.27
8/26/2017 3.43
8/27/2017 20.84
8/28/2017 6.05
8/29/2017 13.01
8/30/2017 1.31


The first 2 days were prior to Harvey's rain bands attacking the Houston area. On the 27th that total amount is from late evening…

When we went to muck out houses, this is just one debree pile of one house.

Some CFISD employees arranged a supply drive at Truitt Middle School. The gentleman driving this truck volunteered the use of his truck when a teacher from Kahla Middle School received word that there were family stuck in the neighborhoods that could…

My Daughter and my grandchildren trying to get to Nonnies house. Thankfully, a very kind center point energy truck picked them up.

In the past, I.e. Katrina, Ike; our driveway has always been the “safe” driveway. People would park their cars on our driveway because we are the highest house on the block. Harvey proved that wrong.

Coast Guard helicopter preforming a rescue in the Nob Hill apartments along Braes Bayou. August 27,2017

This was taken a day after Harvey made landfall. Cullen Park west of Houston is part of Addicks Reservoir. This was when Barker Cypress at Saums, north of I10 was still passable. 2 days later, Barker Cypress was impassable, completely under water…

Bridge under water completely