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<li>Houston prepares for possible inundation as Trump commends response</li>
<li><a rel="noreferrer external noopener" href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2017/aug/26/hurricane-harvey-makes-landfall-in-texas-latest-updates" target="_blank" data-wpel-link="external">Hurricane Harvey makes landfall in Texas – live updates</a></li>
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<p>Hurricane Harvey <a rel="noreferrer external noopener" href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2017/aug/26/hurricane-harvey-makes-landfall-in-texas-latest-updates" target="_blank" data-wpel-link="external">smashed into Texas</a> near the coastal town of Rockport overnight, leveling buildings and lashing low-lying areas with intense rain and winds up to 130mph. </p>
<p>The category 4 storm weakened as it made landfall, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said, and by 5am on Saturday morning Harvey had dropped to category 1 with sustaining winds of 90mph. But it had already deposited more than 9in (22.8cm) of rain and experts said its heaviest rainfall was yet to come.<span id="more-5052"></span></p>
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