Five thousand federal employees are in the state working on the disaster response, said the newly appointed Federal Emergency Management Agency director, William "Brock" Long. "The recovery to this event is going to last many years, to be able to help Texas and the people impacted by this event achieve a new normal." Harvey is the first Category 3 or greater storm to hit the U.S. in 12 years. Torrential rain continues to fall. Rivers continue to rise to historic levels as people take refuge on rooftops.
Due to the hurricane, The Post is temporarily removing the limit on the number of articles that can be read without a subscription.
| |  | | Democracy Dies in Darkness | | | | | | News Alert | Sun., Aug. 27, 2017 1:29 p.m. | | | | | | FEMA director calls Hurricane Harvey a 'devastating disaster', could be the worst in Texas history | Five thousand federal employees are in the state working on the disaster response, said the newly appointed Federal Emergency Management Agency director, William "Brock" Long. "The recovery to this event is going to last many years, to be able to help Texas and the people impacted by this event achieve a new normal." Harvey is the first Category 3 or greater storm to hit the U.S. in 12 years. Torrential rain continues to fall. Rivers continue to rise to historic levels as people take refuge on rooftops. Due to the hurricane, The Post is temporarily removing the limit on the number of articles that can be read without a subscription. | | Read more » | | | |
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