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Wootson Jr.</span></a></span> <span class="pb-tool email"><a href="mailto:cleve.wootson@washpost.com?subject=Reader feedback for 'Here&#8217;s how you can help Texas residents affected by Harvey'"><span class="fa fa-envelope"></span><span class="envelope-label">Email the author</span></a></span> </span> <span class="pb-timestamp" itemprop="datePublished" content="2017-09-02T03:30-500">September 2, 2017</span> <span class="pb-tool email"><a href="mailto:cleve.wootson@washpost.com?subject=Reader feedback for 'Here&#8217;s how you can help Texas residents affected by Harvey'"><span class="fa fa-envelope"></span><span class="envelope-label">Email the author</span></a></span> <span class="tweet-authors"><span class="pb-twitter-follow unprocessed"><a href="https://twitter.com/@CleveWootson" class="twitter-follow-button" data-show-count="false" data-lang="en">Follow @CleveWootson</a></span> </span> <span class="pb-bolt"><i class="fa fa-bolt"></i></span> </div> <article class="paywall" itemprop="articleBody"><div class="inline-content inline-photo inline-photo-normal"> <a name="65cba57bda"></a> <img class="unprocessed placeholder" data-hi-res-src="https://img.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://img.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_960w/2010-2019/Wires/Images/2017-08-27/AP/Harvey_05532-aa619.jpg&amp;w=1484" data-low-res-src="https://img.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://img.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_960w/2010-2019/Wires/Images/2017-08-27/AP/Harvey_05532-aa619.jpg&amp;w=480" data-raw-src="https://img.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_960w/2010-2019/Wires/Images/2017-08-27/AP/Harvey_05532-aa619.jpg" src="https://img.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://img.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_960w/2010-2019/Wires/Images/2017-08-27/AP/Harvey_05532-aa619.jpg&amp;w=60"/><br/> <span class="pb-caption">Sgts. Paul Fernandez, left, Michael Tran and Radha Patel rescue a woman from rising water Sunday near Brays Bayou in Houston. (Jon Shapley/Houston Chronicle via AP)</span> </div> <p>Harvey dumped record levels of rain on Houston and other parts of Texas, with the storm and flooding, <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2017/09/02/harvey-recovery-continues-as-president-trump-heads-down-to-visit-battered-texas-and-louisiana/?hpid=hp_hp-top-table-main_harvey-1240p%3Ahomepage%2Fstory&amp;utm_term=.858eb163ebc9" target="_blank">which still might not recede for days</a> in some areas, <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/national/harvey-impact/">affecting millions of people</a> in the southeast part of the state. The National Weather Service described the flooding as “<a href="https://alerts.weather.gov/cap/wwacapget.php?x=TX125862FBDC3C.FlashFloodWatch.1258633771C0TX.HGXFFAHGX.79be0bea422bcfab8cd27f191ef741c6" target="_blank">epic and catastrophic</a>” and “<a href="https://twitter.com/NWS/status/901832717070983169" target="_blank">beyond anything experienced</a>.”</p> <p>Want to help?</p> <p>Here are several organizations and coordinated efforts coming to the aid of Texans:</p> <p><a href="http://www.redcross.org/hp/harvey2" target="_blank"><strong>The American Red Cross</strong></a> is encouraging people to donate money on its website or to text 90999 to donate $10. The organization is also asking for volunteers.</p> <p>Other organizations include <strong><a href="http://salvationarmyhouston.org/" target="_blank">the Salvation Army</a>, <a href="https://www.samaritanspurse.org/article/relief-units-rolling-texas-hurricane-harveys-punch/?utm_source=Ggl&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=m_YGHH-B17V_HHSP" target="_blank">Samaritan’s Purse</a> </strong>and<strong> <a href="http://www.hearttoheart.org/hurricaneharvey/" target="_blank">Heart to Heart International</a></strong>.</p> <p>The crowdfunding website <a href="https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/hurricane-harvey-relief-fund/" target="_blank"><strong>Global Giving</strong></a> is trying to raise $5 million to provide “food, water, and medicine in addition to longer-term recovery assistance” to Harvey’s victims. Through Saturday afternoon, it had raised more than $2.25 million from 22,421 donors.</p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.savethechildren.org/site/c.8rKLIXMGIpI4E/b.6115947/k.B143/Official_USA_Site.htm">Save the Children</a></strong> is collecting donations via its website, and providing supplies and play areas at shelters for infants and toddlers. Donors can also text “Hurricane” to 20222 to donate $25 via their phone bill. <strong><a href="http://www.texasdiaperbank.org/" target="_blank">The Texas Diaper Bank</a></strong> is also assisting people with small children.</p> <p>The crowdfunding service <strong><a href="https://www.gofundme.com/raise-funds/hurricane-harvey" target="_blank">GoFundMe</a></strong> also has highlighted stories of people who are suffering as a result of Harvey.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.airbnb.co.uk/disaster/hurricaneharveyevacuees" target="_blank">Airbnb</a> </strong>has waived fees for people affected by Harvey who check in through Sept. 25. It’s also connecting people who need a place to stay with people who are offering space free.</p> <p>The <strong><a href="https://www.donatingforlife.org/index.cfm?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=locations&amp;utm_campaign=11.23.15-dfl-locations-page-website-find-a-blood-drive-link" target="_blank">South Texas Blood &amp; Tissue Center</a></strong> and Texas-based <strong><a href="http://www.carterbloodcare.org/donate-blood/" target="_blank">Carter BloodCare</a></strong> (1-877-385-724) are accepting donations.</p> <p>Several organizations are offering aid to displaced pets, including <strong><a href="http://dallascityhall.com/departments/dallas-animal-services/Pages/default.aspx" target="_blank">Dallas Animal Services</a></strong> and the <strong><a href="https://www.spca.org/news_hurricane-harvey" target="_blank">SPCA of Texas</a></strong>.</p> <div class="inline-content inline-video"> <div class="posttv-video-embed powa" data-ad-bar="1" data-aspect-ratio="0.5625" data-blurb="1" data-live="0" data-object-id="59a46301e4b0197db39a4add" data-org="wapo" data-playthrough="1" data-uuid="03c0ab6e-8c20-11e7-9c53-6a169beb0953" data-youtube-id="pdBhml_fOHc"> <script async="" src="https://www.washingtonpost.com/player/prod/PoWaLoaderWapo.js?_=20180213"></script> </div> <div class="inline-video-caption"> <span class="pb-caption">This drone video taken Aug. 27 shows the historic flooding in Houston caused by Hurricane Harvey. 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The Barkers’ home remained dry through Hurricane Harvey. Rural areas had many challenges including keep track of livestock during the flooding. " data-credit="Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/04/National-Enterprise/Images/harvey0501.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="6830" data-ratio="1.498" data-title="Sept. 4, 2017" data-uuid="dc2322b4-91a9-11e7-8482-8dc9a7af29f9"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="true" data-caption="Volunteers unload donated hay at the stables at the Wharton County Fairgrounds." data-credit="Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/04/National-Enterprise/Images/harvey0503.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="6908" data-ratio="1.498" data-title="Sept. 4, 2017 " data-uuid="dd2ab8f2-91a9-11e7-8482-8dc9a7af29f9"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="true" data-caption="Laney Fair comforts her gelding “Dollar” at the Wharton County Fairgrounds." data-credit="Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/04/National-Enterprise/Images/harvey0505.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="7360" data-ratio="1.498" data-title="Sept. 4, 2017 " data-uuid="df1a1270-91a9-11e7-8482-8dc9a7af29f9"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Tim Wilson, with his dog Koa, attends a makeshift outdoor worship service in Port Aransas, Tex." data-credit="Eric Gay/AP" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/03/National-Enterprise/Images/Harvey_18367-07107.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="4803" data-ratio="1.765" data-title=" Sept. 3, 2017" data-uuid="45a63416-90cd-11e7-8754-d478688d23b4"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Rock Moye, from Austin, prepares brisket to serve to volunteers and flood victims in Cypress." data-credit="David J. Phillip/AP" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/03/Foreign/Images/Harvey_33666-a42a6.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="3314" data-ratio="1.544" data-title=" Sept. 3, 2017" data-uuid="f1a40a3c-90c2-11e7-8754-d478688d23b4"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Volunteers unload a truck of relief supplies for people hit by Hurricane Harvey in Houston. " data-credit="Brett Coomer/Pool/Pool photo/Houston Chronicle/AP" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/03/National-Enterprise/Images/Harvey_26911-09d2a.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="4593" data-ratio="1.344" data-title="Sept. 3, 2017" data-uuid="680e9f12-90f4-11e7-a8a5-34b5cf4e4077"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Members of the Pine Forest Baptist Church hold Sunday services in the parking lot outside their damaged church in Vidor, Tex. " data-credit="Gerald Herbert/AP" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/03/National-Enterprise/Images/Harvey_40648-af156.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="5184" data-ratio="1.5" data-title=" Sept. 3, 2017" data-uuid="30328364-90cd-11e7-8754-d478688d23b4"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="A woman takes part in a church service at the Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church in Houston." data-credit="Adrees Latif/Reuters" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/03/National-Enterprise/Images/2017-09-03T173648Z_30213611_RC11D3144A60_RTRMADP_3_STORM-HARVEY.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="3175" data-ratio="1.388" data-title="Sept. 3, 2017" data-uuid="19fd225e-90d0-11e7-8754-d478688d23b4"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Volunteers help clean up a home destroyed by floodwaters in Spring, Tex." data-credit="David J. Phillip/AP" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/03/National-Enterprise/Images/Harvey_69314-ab70b.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="5472" data-ratio="1.616" data-title="Sept. 3, 2017" data-uuid="6bd58dfc-90e2-11e7-a8a5-34b5cf4e4077"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Volunteer Adrienne Adair wears a mask while helping clean up a home in Spring." data-credit="David J. Phillip/AP" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/03/National-Enterprise/Images/Harvey_35991-750b7.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="3860" data-ratio="1.483" data-title=" Sept. 3, 2017" data-uuid="8fa36f04-90e4-11e7-a8a5-34b5cf4e4077"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Volunteer Paul Hancock pushes an oven damaged by floodwaters into debris in Spring." data-credit="David J. Phillip/AP" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/03/National-Enterprise/Images/Harvey_99019-79a29.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="4631" data-ratio="1.513" data-title="Sept. 3, 2017" data-uuid="e1e86dd0-90e1-11e7-a8a5-34b5cf4e4077"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Polaroid photos dry in front of a house that was flooded by rains in Hunterwoods Village." data-credit="Tannen Maury/European Pressphoto Agency/EFE" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/03/National-Enterprise/Images/06182100.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="3440" data-ratio="1.184" data-title=" Sept. 3, 2017" data-uuid="3f6c19b8-90f4-11e7-a8a5-34b5cf4e4077"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="true" data-caption="Heather Gilmore, right, puts a protective boot on her two-year-old daughter Andrea’s foot as her daughter Jana, 1, watches at Woodlands Church. The Gilmores are staying at the church until they can find housing. Their rental was destroyed by the flooding from Harvey. " data-credit="Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/03/National-Enterprise/Images/harvey0401.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="6917" data-ratio="1.498" data-title=" Sept. 3, 2017" data-uuid="a478fce2-90d9-11e7-8482-8dc9a7af29f9"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="true" data-caption="Worshipers pray during services at Woodlands Church. There are roughly 60 evacuees still being housed at the church, which is about 30 miles north of Houston. " data-credit="Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/03/National-Enterprise/Images/harvey0404.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="6317" data-ratio="1.498" data-title=" Sept. 3, 2017" data-uuid="c070beda-90d9-11e7-8482-8dc9a7af29f9"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Daniel Vasquez removes damaged carpet from his home in east Houston. Vasquez and his family, originally from El Salvador, spent six days at a shelter after being airlifted from their house by a rescue helicopter. " data-credit="Carlos Barria/Reuters" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/03/National-Enterprise/Images/2017-09-03T210827Z_692126979_RC1BA1E70930_RTRMADP_3_STORM-HARVEY.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="3500" data-ratio="1.5" data-title=" Sept. 3, 2017" data-uuid="1a7340ae-90f0-11e7-8754-d478688d23b4"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="true" data-caption="Members of Houston’s Harvest Time Church distribute supplies to residents at the Biscayne at Cityview apartments in Greenspoint in Houston. 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Robles is dealing with flood damage in her apartment for the second time in three years." data-credit="Lucian Perkins/for The Washington Post" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/06/Others/Images/2017-09-04/Harvey_Perkins_3829.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="2000" data-ratio="1.5" data-title="Sept. 2, 2017" data-uuid="a9e470ba-918a-11e7-8482-8dc9a7af29f9"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="true" data-caption="James Delancey walks through his brother's flooded home in Houston’s The Woodlands neighborhood." data-credit="Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/02/National-Enterprise/Images/harvey0302.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="7360" data-ratio="1.498" data-title="Sept. 2, 2017" data-uuid="d6bf9c08-901e-11e7-9c53-6a169beb0953"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="true" data-caption="Lt. Col. 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The flag was given to the family in honor of Michael Weger, Mark’s brother and Damian’s father, who died in Iraq." data-credit="Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/02/National-Enterprise/Images/harvey0307.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="6892" data-ratio="1.499" data-title="Sept. 2, 2017" data-uuid="3c25cefe-9020-11e7-9c53-6a169beb0953"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="true" data-caption="Volunteer Erica Jones pauses during a cleanup effort in a flooded home in Houston." data-credit="Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/02/National-Enterprise/Images/harvey0310.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="7360" data-ratio="1.498" data-title="Sept. 2, 2017" data-uuid="6db7af2c-9021-11e7-9c53-6a169beb0953"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Residents in Katy listen to officials at a roadblock into their Canyon Gate neighborhood which was flooded when the Barker Reservoir reached capacity in the aftermath of Harvey." data-credit="Charlie Riedel/AP" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/02/National-Enterprise/Images/Harvey_76396-53baa.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="5136" data-ratio="1.815" data-title="Sept. 2, 2017" data-uuid="60a289b0-9017-11e7-84c0-02cc069f2c37"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Tyrone Berry gets a haircut from stylist Elizabeth Arellano at a Red Cross shelter at the Houston convention center." data-credit="Tannen Maury/European Pressphoto Agency-EFE" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/02/National-Enterprise/Images/06179778.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="3509" data-ratio="0.88" data-title="Sept. 2, 2017" data-uuid="0f0ded38-9017-11e7-84c0-02cc069f2c37"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="President Trump and first lady Melania Trump greet residents of a neighborhood in Houston while touring areas hit by Hurricane Harvey." data-credit="Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/02/National-Enterprise/Images/AFP_S24XZ.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="4928" data-ratio="1.502" data-title="Sept. 2, 2017" data-uuid="f6070482-9016-11e7-84c0-02cc069f2c37"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="A home in Beaumont is surrounded by floodwaters." data-credit="Daniel Farrell/U.S. Air National Guard/AFP/Getty Images" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/01/National-Enterprise/Images/AFP_S12RL.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="4288" data-ratio="1.506" data-title="Sept. 1, 2017" data-uuid="199d26d2-8f50-11e7-91d5-ab4e4bb76a3a"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Livestock stand in floodwaters in Port Arthur." data-credit="LM Otero/AP" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/01/National-Enterprise/Images/APTOPIX_Harvey_03628-a8f55.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="2194" data-ratio="1.762" data-title="Sept. 1, 2017" data-uuid="7cbb6536-8f4f-11e7-91d5-ab4e4bb76a3a"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="true" data-caption="A frog sits on a hose in a backyard swimming pool flooded by Harvey in Houston." data-credit="Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/02/National-Enterprise/Images/harvey0311.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="6080" data-ratio="1.498" data-title="Sept. 2, 2017" data-uuid="e2dd6c6a-9021-11e7-9c53-6a169beb0953"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="true" data-caption="Volunteers and family members help pull a boat carrying Rafael Magana across a dry stretch of ground in Port Arthur." data-credit="Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/01/National-Enterprise/Images/harvey0201.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="7072" data-ratio="1.499" data-title="Sept. 1, 2017" data-uuid="65bcdb36-8f5d-11e7-9c53-6a169beb0953"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="true" data-caption="Earl Williams, 70, sits on the front porch of his flooded home in Nome." data-credit="Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/01/National-Enterprise/Images/harvey0210.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="5561" data-ratio="1.499" data-title="Sept. 1, 2017" data-uuid="bc96cf8e-8f62-11e7-9c53-6a169beb0953"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Floodwaters push a train off its tracks near Vidor." data-credit="Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle/AP" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/02/National-Enterprise/Images/Harvey_50390-42475.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="5353" data-ratio="1.935" data-title="Sept. 1, 2017" data-uuid="ff170984-900f-11e7-84c0-02cc069f2c37"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="true" data-caption="A bicyclist faces a truck flipped over in floodwater in Port Arthur." data-credit="Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/01/National-Enterprise/Images/harvey0207.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="5090" data-ratio="1.498" data-title="Sept. 1, 2017" data-uuid="6d0c01b4-8f62-11e7-9c53-6a169beb0953"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Floodwaters cause some caskets to float at Niblett's Bluff Cemetery in Vinton." data-credit="Rick Hickman/American Press/AP" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/01/National-Enterprise/Images/Harvey-Louisiana_74603-01c94.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="4000" data-ratio="1.736" data-title="Sept. 1, 2017" data-uuid="254785d0-8f60-11e7-91d5-ab4e4bb76a3a"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Lacey Dougharty saves some of her chickens in Orange." data-credit="Carlo Allegri/Reuters" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/01/National-Enterprise/Images/2017-09-01T215034Z_1232932250_RC1E0B18F1D0_RTRMADP_3_STORM-HARVEY.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="3500" data-ratio="1.5" data-title="Sept. 1, 2017" data-uuid="742d9958-8f62-11e7-91d5-ab4e4bb76a3a"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="An alligator moves along floodwaters from the Guadalupe River spilling over Texas Highway 35 near Tivoli." data-credit="Eric Gay/AP" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/02/National-Enterprise/Images/Harvey_89352-fdd31.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="1660" data-ratio="1.946" data-title="Sept. 1, 2017" data-uuid="0a794120-9010-11e7-84c0-02cc069f2c37"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="false" data-caption="Nancy McBride is carried out of her flooded Houston home by volunteer Cody Collinsworth." data-credit="Rick Wilking/Reuters" data-image="https://www.washingtonpost.com/rw/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2017/09/01/National-Enterprise/Images/2017-09-01T213933Z_1853282889_RC1C4DE57B90_RTRMADP_3_STORM-HARVEY.jpg?env=A" data-max-width="3500" data-ratio="1.553" data-title="Sept. 1, 2017" data-uuid="01fc4dae-8f60-11e7-91d5-ab4e4bb76a3a"> </div> <div class="wp-volt-gal-slide wp-volt-gal-photo" data-buy="true" data-caption="A man walks on a recently opened highway in Port Arthur." data-credit="Michael Robinson Chavez/The Washington Post" 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