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Dramatic Photos Capture Heroism And Catastrophe In Houston

Dramatic Photos Capture Heroism And Catastrophe In Houston
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HOUSTON, TX - AUGUST 29: A volunteer carries a woman whose home was impacted by severe flooding following Hurricane Harvey in north Houston August 29, 2017 in Houston, Texas. Parts of southeast Texas have received more than 40 inches of rain since Harvey made landfall on Friday, with more torrential rain expected the next several days. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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HOUSTON, TX - AUGUST 29: A volunteer carries a woman whose home was impacted by severe flooding following Hurricane Harvey in north Houston August 29, 2017 in Houston, Texas. Parts of southeast Texas have received more than 40 inches of rain since Harvey made landfall on Friday, with more torrential rain expected the next several days. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Residents use boats to evacuate from Tropical Storm Harvey along Tidwell Road in east Houston on Aug. 28.
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Residents use boats to evacuate from Tropical Storm Harvey along Tidwell Road in east Houston on Aug. 28.

Houston continues to deal with record flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.

Since Friday night when the hurricane first reached land, thousands have lost their homes and relocated to shelters in the area. Images from the past few days show destruction and rising waters.

See the latest images, including heroic rescues and families coming to terms with their losses of homes and property from the flooding, below.

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