Hurricane Harvey was a devastating Category 4 hurricane that made landfall on Texas and Louisiana in August 2017, causing catastrophic flooding and more than 100 deaths.
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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.
Hurricane Harvey is the first Category 4 (and first major) hurricane to make landfall along the Middle TX Coast since Celia in 1970.
Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey was a devastating Category 4 hurricane that made landfall on Texas and Louisiana in August 2017, causing catastrophic flooding and more than 100 deaths. Wikipedia
Indirect fatalities: 39
Highest wind speed: 134 mph
Date: August 17, 2017
Direct fatalities: 68
Affected areas: Texas, United States, Louisiana, and more
Category: Category 4 Hurricane (SSHWS) and Tropical Depression (NHC/CPHC)
Hurricane Harvey Books
Hurricane Harvey: Disaster in Texas and Beyond
Hurricane Harvey's Aftermath: Place, Race, and Inequality in Disaster Recovery
Harvey: Devastation, Courage, and Recovery in the Eye of the Storm
Houston’s Hurricane Harvey Floods
More City Than Water: A Houston Flood Atlas
We Hold Our Breath: A Journey to Texas Between Storms
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