Houston's Hurricane Harvey Floods
Author | : Kevin Blake |
Publisher | : Code Red |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2018-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 168402661X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781684026616 |
Rating | : 4/5 (1X Downloads) |
Book excerpt: "In August 2017, Hurricane Harvey slammed Houston. The city's reservoirs and sewers quickly overflowed, creating massive flooding. The mega storm dumped more rain on Texas than any other storm in U.S. history. Millions of Texans were left in grave danger. This book tells their harrowing stories of survival, persistence, and incredible teamwork. Houston's Hurricane Harvey Floods includes captivating, first-person accounts of survivors and rescuers. Large color photos, maps, and fact boxes enrich the true stories of bravery and heroism. Written in narrative format, this book is sure to draw readers in--and pull on their heartstrings."