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Hurricane Harvey Disaster Response
Texas has been pummeled by Hurricane Harvey with winds well in excess of category three strength. Today, Harvey continues to dump rain over Texas while many federal and local response teams operate 24/7 to reach people stranded in flooded areas. FEMA deployed 500 Urban Search and Rescue personnel, and another Continue reading Hurricane Harvey Disaster Response
Harvey: A Major Hurricane Before Landfall
Less than 24 hours ago Harvey had a tropical storm peak intensity outlook. A recent reconnaissance flight measured Harvey, only to determine he’s become deadly impressive. Expected to make landfall in Texas on Friday evening. Harvey now has a 15-20 nautical mile wide eye with winds of 55knots and a pressure at 982millibars. Harvey is expected to move Continue reading Harvey: A Major Hurricane Before Landfall