BREAKING: One dead as Tropical Storm #Harvey shreds the Texas coast. Latest details: https://t.co/m7vHUehGcC pic.twitter.com/bva9HjbazT
— The Weather Channel (@weatherchannel) August 26, 2017
PORT ARANSAS issued notice that no one should consider returning or visiting Port Aransas due to the destruction. One trailer park is “100-percent loss” All traffic is blocked on most roads into Port Aransas due to debris. See More: HERE
#UPDATE: Sheriff's deputies are blocking traffic from entering the city limits of Port Aransas, where a direct hit from Hurricane Harvey Friday night left the small beach town unrecognizable.
Posted by KIII 3 News on Saturday, August 26, 2017
Below is video of the destruction and debris littered through Port Aransas
There is an extensive amount of debris and utility poles down across roadways entering the city.
Posted by WFAA-TV on Saturday, August 26, 2017
Picture below is what the Rockport High School Gym looks like Saturday after Hurricane
This is what's left of the gymnasium at Rockport Fulton High School. Photo: Noel BrennanLIVE VIDEO COVERAGE: http://bit.ly/2gdX30z
Posted by KIII 3 News on Saturday, August 26, 2017
Rockport, Texas, sustains "catastrophic damage" in Hurricane Harvey, says Mayor Charles Wax https://t.co/AGrf6jV7MJ pic.twitter.com/HvZiL1wgCk
— CNN (@CNN) August 26, 2017
Matagorda County — Nobody is allowed to go back because of down electrical lines and mass property damage
BREAKING: Matagorda County officials say road blocks are being set up and only those who work at the chemical plant will be allowed back in for now.
Posted by KHOU 11 News on Saturday, August 26, 2017
ROCKPORT was hit severely – reports of ldebris on roads – More Story: HERE
"There's widespread devastation" in Rockport, Texas, from Hurricane Harvey, Mayor Charles Wax tells CNN https://t.co/aWeUUozeQu pic.twitter.com/GeBgrIxpNs
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) August 26, 2017
Extreme Damage in Rockport, Texas #HurricaneHarvey pic.twitter.com/MecU4Y6mYT
— Mike Theiss (@MikeTheiss) August 26, 2017
Picture below taken Saturday Morning on I-37 in Corpus Christi
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-37 at Navigation blvd in Corpus Christi closed due to a sign down on the highway.
Posted by KIII 3 News on Saturday, August 26, 2017
Dramatic video shows gusts from Hurricane #Harvey tossing a corrugated iron barn through a field in Corpus Christi. https://t.co/Chn96OX15s pic.twitter.com/Fy2FfnVXdJ
— ABC News (@ABC) August 26, 2017
Hundreds of thousands are without power in Houston – and #Harvey's impacts there are far from over. #Harvey2017 https://t.co/BxAihVtOmR pic.twitter.com/ezIelbQWcC
— The Weather Channel (@weatherchannel) August 26, 2017
Texas Governor Abbott request Disaster relief and was granted Friday Night
At the request of the Governor of Texas, I have signed the Disaster Proclamation, which unleashes the full force of government help!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 26, 2017
A major disaster declaration allows federal assistance programs, including funds for both emergency and permanent work.
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