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From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
Evacuation ordered as levee breached south of Houston
Floodwaters have breached a levee south of the city of Houston, officials say, urging residents to leave the sector immediately.
“The levee at Columbia Lakes has been breached!!” the Brazoria County government tweets on its official feed. “GET OUT NOW!!”
— Brazoria County (@BrazoriaCounty) August 29, 2017
The Columbia lakes area lies south of Houston, large parts of which remain underwater four days after Harvey made landfall on the US Gulf Coast, triggering widespread flooding.
— AFP
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