h-gac Archives - National Association of Regional Councils https://narc.org/tag/h-gac/ The Voice of Regions Fri, 29 May 2020 20:27:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/narc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-Logo-15.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 h-gac Archives - National Association of Regional Councils https://narc.org/tag/h-gac/ 32 32 58711745 Texas Regional Council Preparation and Recovery Efforts for Hurricane Harvey https://narc.org/2017/10/20/hurricane-harvey-recovery/ https://narc.org/2017/10/20/hurricane-harvey-recovery/#respond Fri, 20 Oct 2017 19:30:42 +0000 https://regionslead.org/?p=584 Texas Regional Council Preparation and Recovery Efforts for Hurricane Harvey

If you watched any of the coverage for Hurricane Harvey at the end of August, you have an idea of the devastation it caused. Hundreds of images filled our television sets and computer screens, from totally submerged apartment buildings to water-filled streets that looked more like canals, not to mention the hundreds of people displaced to shelters. Some areas of Texas received more than 50 inches of rain from the storm. The Houston Chronicle reported that the hurricane broke the record for heaviest rainfall ever logged in the United States during a tropical storm, totaling 64.58 inches in Nederland, Texas.

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