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1. www.pbs.org › newshour › scienceWhy Hurricane Harvey became so extreme | PBS NewsHour

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   A meteorologist explains the science behind why Hurricane Harvey produced so much rain, got stuck over Texas and reversed direction. Full Episode Saturday, Jun 1

2. www.nytimes.com › us › hurricane-katrina-harveyHow Does Harvey Compare With Hurricane Katrina? Here’s What ...

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   Aug 28, 2017 · Although it is still unfolding, Harvey, now a tropical storm, evokes comparisons to Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Here’s a quick rundown of what we know about similarities and differences...

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4. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-41073878Harvey v Katrina: Have New Orleans lessons been learned? - BBC

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   Aug 28, 2017 · Scenes of vulnerable people in Houston trapped in rapidly rising floodwaters are evoking memories of the 2005 Hurricane Katrina disaster in which nearly 2,000 people died. The US government...

5. www.bustle.com › p › will-hurricane-harvey-be-as-badWill Hurricane Harvey Be As Bad As Katrina? They ... - Bustle

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   Meteorologists upgraded Harvey from a tropical storm to a full-blown hurricane Thursday afternoon after its maximum sustained winds increased to 80 miles per hour as it moved northwest...

6. www.accuweather.com › en › weather-newsHow does Harvey measure up to Hurricane Katrina, other US ...

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   Aug 31, 2017 · According to the Natonal Weather Service (NWS), Katrina yielded 5 to 10 inches of rainfall in two days. “Harvey was stronger at landfall and produced more rain over a wider area than Katrina...

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7. www.usatoday.com › story › newsHurricane Harvey: Worse than Katrina or Sandy? - USA TODAY

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   Aug 27, 2017 · But Anderson said that as bad as Harvey is, the storm probably won’t measure up to Katrina in 2005 or Sandy in 2012 in regards to national memory of natural destruction. If not, that’s only...

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   How much rain did Katrina & Harvey have?

   • Katrina: Rain was not the main problem with Katrina, which yielded 5 to 10 inches of rainfall in a 48-hour period. Harvey: By contrast, Harvey brought a deluge, with up to 50 inches of rain in some areas — more than Houston receives in a year. At left, emergency personnel workers rescuing people in New Orleans on Aug. 29, 2005.

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   Will Harvey measure up to Katrina or sandy?

   • But Anderson said that as bad as Harvey is, the storm probably won’t measure up to Katrina in 2005 or Sandy in 2012 in regards to national memory of natural destruction. If not, that’s only because those two storms set such a high bar. Katrina basically wiped out an entire NFL market, scattering New Orleans residents across much of the nation.

   Hurricane Harvey: Worse than Katrina or Sandy?

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   What is Houston like after Hurricane Katrina?

   • Harvey: Houston is a sprawling, car-dependent, diverse city, low-lying but not below sea level. It has a population of more than two million people, with a system of bayous and waterways to manage flooding. At left, the flooded streets of New Orleans two days after Hurricane Katrina hit the city in 2005.

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   Could Harvey become Houston's Katrina?

   • Asked whether Harvey could become Houston's Katrina, State Governor Greg Abbott said it was "not the time to second-guess the decisions that were made", the Associated Press news agency reported. "Because of the effort that we've been able to put together, I think and believe we will be very successful," Mr Abbott said.

   Harvey v Katrina: Have New Orleans lessons been learned?

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9. www.accuweather.com › en › weather-newsAccuWeather predicts Hurricane Harvey to be more costly than ...

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   Jul 1, 2019 · AccuWeather predicts Hurricane Harvey, which has wreaked havoc in Texas, to be the most costly natural disaster in United States history.