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Aug 28, 2017 · UPDATED 3 PM ET, AUG. 29, 2017. Pounding rains and rapidly rising floodwaters caused by Hurricane Harvey inundated the city of Houston, a metropolitan area of 6.6 million. The storm made...
Harvey started as a typical weak August tropical storm that affected the Lesser Antilles and dissipated over the central Caribbean Sea. However, after re-forming over the Bay of Campeche, Harvey rapidly intensified into a category 4 hurricane (on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale) before making landfall along the middle Texas coast.
Overview. Satellite & Radar. Wind. Storm Surge. Rainfall. Rivers. Storm Reports. Photos. Hurricane Harvey is the first hurricane to hit the Texas coast since 2008 when Hurricane Ike came through the Houston area. and the first major (category 3 or better) hurricane to hit Texas since Bret in 1999.
Aug 25, 2017 · Hurricane Harvey is bearing down on Texas’ Gulf Coast. This map tracks the storm’s path, including when it’s expected to hit and where.
Jul 9, 2018 · Hurricane Harvey. The U.S. Geological Survey has deployed storm-tide sensors, forecast what coastal change to expect, and is ready to measure the extent of flooding likely to result from this powerful storm, Hurricane Harvey. Event Support Map. Track hurricane data and USGS resources. View Tool. Flood Event Viewer (FEV)
Sep 2, 2017 · km² sq mi acres hectares. Coordinate System. DMS Decimal Degrees. Major Hurricane Harvey 2017. Last Modified: 15:00, 2 September 2017 UTC. Satellite images, weather maps and tracks of Category 4 Major Hurricane Harvey 2017, 16 August - 2 September. Max wind speed 130mph.
Harvey struck the Texas coast as a major hurricane near Rockport, Texas on the night of the 25 th, becoming the strongest hurricane to strike the United States since Charley in 2004. Harvey weakened as it moved north-northwest toward central Texas. Regaining tropical storm status on the 26 th, Harvey slowed significantly east of San Antonio ...
