It’s been one week since Harvey hit Texas. Here’s what you need to know

It’s been one week since Hurricane Harvey, which was downgraded to a tropical depression on Wednesday, hit the Texas coast. While the rainfall may be in decline, the floodwaters are only beginning to recede, and it’ll be weeks, if not months, before Houston resembles itself. In a statement Thursday, Gov. Greg Abbott announced he had sent a letter to county judges outlining the types of assistance counties can receive, and he also provided information about aid eligibility for areas affected by Harvey. “I want all Texans to know that Texas is committed to helping them through the recovery process, and […]

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