Pictures – Daily Mail

On October 12, 2017, in Commentary, by Erik

A comprehensive summary of the damage from hurricane Harvey in the Houston area. Images are used extensively to demonstrate the extent of the damage. Images show a large variety of locations in and around Houston and different types of damage. Reports from local officials also speak to many of the challenges present in the aftermath of the hurricane. There are also summaries of the loss of lives and overall damage. There is also a story included of a heroic survivor who rescued 50 of his neighbors.

Key Takeaways:

  • Death toll from the storm is thought to increase after flood waters recede.
  • Massive amount of damage shown with aerial photos, also flood waters have damaged hospitals.
  • There is a feeling of hope that the rescuers will find people who survived the storm.

“New satellite images from DigitalGlobe show the extent of the catastrophic damage that the storm caused, as experts claim that flood damage alone will amount to at least $35billion, about what Katrina cost in 2005.”

Read more: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4842896/Satellite-images-taken-months-apart-flooding-Texas.html

 

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