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                    <p>Hurricane Harvey made landfall near Rockport Friday evening as a Category 4 storm with winds around 130 mph.  </p>
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            <p>Hurricane Harvey made landfall near Rockport Friday evening as a catastrophic Category 4 storm with winds around 130 mph.</p><p>Harvey made its second landfall along the northeastern shore of Copano Bay, Texas just after midnight.</p><p>Hurricane was downgraded to a tropical storm just before 1 p.m. after spending most of the morning as a Category 1 hurricane.</p>      <div class="ad ad_border_true ad_position_article_mid1" id="article_mid1_0" data-model-refresh="none" data-model-settings="{&quot;ad&quot;:{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;article_mid1&quot;,&quot;div&quot;:&quot;article_mid1_0&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[[300,250]]},&quot;targeting&quot;:{&quot;pgid&quot;:[&quot;466362029&quot;],&quot;pgtype&quot;:[&quot;article&quot;],&quot;strnativekey&quot;:[&quot;2YNEkKMk1QC5WsCndTXLDYVB&quot;],&quot;video_included&quot;:[&quot;true&quot;],&quot;ttid&quot;:[&quot;2701769&quot;]}}"></div>
<p><iframe allowtransparency="true" frameborder="0" height="738" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FNWSNHC%2Fposts%2F1514735971925211&amp;width=500" width="500"></iframe></p><p>There have been reports of damage in the area, including <a href="http://www.khou.com/weather/hurricanes/hurricane-harvey/corpus-christi-bracing-for-storm-before-hurricane-harvey-makes-landfall/467148196">the collapse of a building where several people were trapped.</a></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BREAKING?src=hash">#BREAKING</a> So far, 10 people have been taken to a makeshift hospital in the Rockport jail, as the eye of Harvey passes over the city. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/khou11?src=hash">#khou11</a></p>&mdash; Brett Buffington (@BrettKHOU) <a href="https://twitter.com/BrettKHOU/status/901298541091577856">August 26, 2017</a></blockquote><script async="" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><p>Reporters in the Omni Hotel in nearby Corpus Christi reported they could feel the building swaying.  </p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">A view from Ocean Drive in Corpus Christi. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HurricaneHarvey?src=hash">#HurricaneHarvey</a> Video: Gilbert H. <a href="https://t.co/hPkhk4v2Ct">pic.twitter.com/hPkhk4v2Ct</a></p>&mdash; KIII 3 News (@kiii3news) <a href="https://twitter.com/kiii3news/status/901233246343749641">August 26, 2017</a></blockquote><p>The impacts of a Category 4 hurricane (130-156 mph) can include: Catastrophic damage to homes and buildings; mobile homes are destroyed; most large trees are snapped or uprooted; some roads impassable; large areas without power and communication outages. </p><p>It's also shaping up as just about a worst-case scenario storm with possible flooding from two different directions.</p><p>Harvey is moving slowly and will be stuck over the Texas coast through the middle of next week, which means rainfall measured in feet, not inches.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">That's the strongest looking hurricane on satellite I have ever seen at <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Landfall?src=hash">#Landfall</a> in the U.S. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Harvey?src=hash">#Harvey</a> <a href="https://t.co/XKDaRM2DrG">pic.twitter.com/XKDaRM2DrG</a></p>&mdash; Brad Panovich (@wxbrad) <a href="https://twitter.com/wxbrad/status/901238477035122688">August 26, 2017</a></blockquote><script async="" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><p>&quot;This is going to be a very major disaster,&quot; said Gov. Greg Abbott, who declared a State of Disaster for 30 counties and requested 700 National Guard members to be activated. </p><p>FEMA <a href="http://www.khou.com/news/fema-grants-gov-abbotts-request-for-presidential-disaster-declaration/467496730">granted Governor Abbott's request</a> for a Presidential Disaster Declaration Friday night as Harvey made landfall on the Texas coast. </p><p>We're already feeling the effects of Harvey in the Greater Houston Area with a flurry of tornado warnings. There are reports of damage in some areas, including Galveston, the Matagorda County town of Sargent and parts of Fort Bend County. There have been no reports of injuries. </p>      <div class="ad ad_border_true ad_position_article_mid2" id="article_mid2_0" data-model-refresh="none" data-model-settings="{&quot;ad&quot;:{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;article_mid2&quot;,&quot;div&quot;:&quot;article_mid2_0&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[[300,250],[1,1]]},&quot;targeting&quot;:{&quot;pgid&quot;:[&quot;466362029&quot;],&quot;pgtype&quot;:[&quot;article&quot;],&quot;strnativekey&quot;:[&quot;2YNEkKMk1QC5WsCndTXLDYVB&quot;],&quot;video_included&quot;:[&quot;true&quot;],&quot;ttid&quot;:[&quot;2701769&quot;]}}"></div>
<p><strong><a href="http://www.khou.com/weather/photos-tornado-touches-down-in-sargent/467422881">Photos: Tornado touches down in Sargent</a></strong></p><p>In Houston, we could see rainfall of 15 to 20 inches with isolated areas getting up to 30 inches of rainfall by next Wednesday. </p><p>&quot;It's possible that some spots could get up to 30 inches of rain -- it won't be everywhere -- but it will be in spots and so those spots that get that much rain, clearly, they will have a very significant flood threat,&quot; said KHOU 11 Chief Meteorologist David Paul.   </p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Catastrophic flooding expected in Texas from <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Harvey?src=hash">#Harvey</a> due to extremely heavy rainfall &amp; life-threatening storm surge <a href="https://t.co/tW4KeGdBFb">https://t.co/tW4KeGdBFb</a> <a href="https://t.co/HynvEc2Npx">pic.twitter.com/HynvEc2Npx</a></p>&mdash; NHC Atlantic Ops (@NHC_Atlantic) <a href="https://twitter.com/NHC_Atlantic/status/901194829690015745">August 25, 201</a>7</blockquote><hr><p><strong>TRACK THE TROPICS: <a href="http://www.khou.com/weather/hurricane-central">Hurricane Central interactive map</a></strong></p><p><strong>TRACK HARVEY: <a href="http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/storm_graphics/AT09/refresh/AL092017_5day_cone_no_line_and_wind+png/092930_5day_cone_no_line_and_wind.png" target="_blank">Latest official NHC forecast track</a> </strong><strong>(tap to enlarge)</strong></p><p><strong>Photos: <a href="http://www.khou.com/weather/photos-texans-prepare-for-hurricane-harvey/467250396">Texans prepare for Harvey</a></strong></p><p><a href="http://www.khou.com/news/mandatory-evacuations-ordered-in-some-coastal-cities-ahead-of-harvey/467041358" target="_blank">Except for our coastal communities</a>, Harvey's winds and storm surge will not be an issue for Houston. The main concern inland will be rain. Houston is on the &quot;dirty side&quot; of the storm, which means Harvey's outer bands will bring heavy downpours and storms to southeast Texas while Corpus gets hit by the hurricane force winds.</p><p><strong>HOUSTON WEATHER: <a href="http://www.khou.com/weather/houston-weather-forecast/62951506">View the latest local forecast</a></strong></p><p><strong>RELATED LINKS: </strong></p><p><a href="http://www.khou.com/weather/list-high-water-locations-due-to-hurricane-harvey/467355690?fb825a"><strong>LIST: Houston area high water locations due to Hurricane Harvey</strong></a></p><p><strong><a href="http://www.khou.com/weather/tropics/reporter-beau-zimmer-takes-you-along-with-the-hurricane-hunters-for-a-collision-course-with-harvey/467260656">Get an inside look at Harvey from the Hurricane Hunters</a></strong></p><p><a href="http://www.khou.com/weather/tornado-touches-down-in-matagorda-county/467423987"><strong>Tornado touches down in Matagorda County, curfew in place</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.khou.com/weather/hurricane-central/mandatory-evacuations-ordered-in-some-coastal-cities-ahead-of-harvey/467041358"><strong>LIST: Evacuation orders in some coastal cities due to Harvey</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.khou.com/news/nicu-babies-flown-out-of-the-storm-zone/467172724"><strong>NICU babies flown out of storm zone to North Texas</strong></a></p>
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</div><p>There is also concern about the forecast track. Currently Harvey is forecast to slowly make its way north along the Texas coast and arrive in Houston as a tropical storm early next week. This means Houston could get even more heavy rain Tuesday into Wednesday, especially if Harvey continues to move slowly. <a href="https://twitter.com/NWSHouston/status/901033812808916992" target="_blank">A Flash Flood Watch is in effect.</a></p><p>As many as 1.25 million Texans could lose power from the storm, according to forecast models at Texas A&amp;M University.</p><p><iframe allowfullscreen="true" allowtransparency="true" frameborder="0" height="315" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FKHOU11%2Fvideos%2F10156748072314062%2F&amp;show_text=0&amp;width=560&amp;source=8" width="560"></iframe></p><script async="" src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><h1><strong>EVACUATIONS</strong></h1><p>Several counties have already called for mandatory and voluntary evacuations. Locally, Galveston County Judge Mark Henry has issued a voluntary evacuation for residents on Bolivar Peninsula effective Friday, Aug. 25 at 8 a.m. This order includes the unincorporated areas of Port Bolivar, Crystal Beach, High Island and Gilchrist. Residents who rely on medical assistance or those who cannot go without power for an extended period of time are encouraged to leave.</p>      <div class="ad ad_border_true ad_position_article_mid3" id="article_mid3_0" data-model-refresh="none" data-model-settings="{&quot;ad&quot;:{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;article_mid3&quot;,&quot;div&quot;:&quot;article_mid3_0&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[[300,250]]},&quot;targeting&quot;:{&quot;pgid&quot;:[&quot;466362029&quot;],&quot;pgtype&quot;:[&quot;article&quot;],&quot;strnativekey&quot;:[&quot;2YNEkKMk1QC5WsCndTXLDYVB&quot;],&quot;video_included&quot;:[&quot;true&quot;],&quot;ttid&quot;:[&quot;2701769&quot;]}}"></div>
<p>The Brazoria County judge has issued a mandatory evacuation for coastal communities along the Gulf side of the Intracoastal canal. The evacuation is due to an expected 6-10 foot storm surge. There is a voluntary evacuation for low-lying coastal areas inland of the Intracoastal Waterway. </p><p><strong>LIST: <a href="http://www.khou.com/news/mandatory-evacuations-ordered-in-some-coastal-cities-ahead-of-harvey/467041358">Tap here for the list of current evacuation orders</a></strong></p><p><strong>WHEN TO EVACUATE: <a href="http://www.khou.com/weather/hurricane-central/when-to-evacuate-should-i-stay-or-should-i-go/106701965">Should I stay or should I go?</a></strong></p><h1><strong>WATCHES AND WARNINGS</strong></h1><p><strong>A Hurricane Warning</strong> is in effect for Matagorda and Jackson Counties.</p><p><strong>A Hurricane Watch</strong> is in effect for Brazoria County.</p><p><strong>A Tropical Storm Warning</strong> is in effect for Brazoria County, Chambers, Fort Bend County, Galveston County, Harris County, Waller County, Wharton County.</p><p><strong>A Tropical Storm Watch </strong>is in effect for Austin County, Colorado County.</p><p><strong>A Flash Flood Warning</strong> is in effect until until 2:30 PM this afternoon for Austin, Brazoria, Colorado, Fort Bend, Jackson, Matagorda, Waller and Wharton counties.</p><p><strong>A Flash Flood Warning</strong> is in effect until until 2:15 PM this afternoon for Brazoria, Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, San Jacinto and Walker counties.</p><p><strong>A Flood Warning</strong> is in effect until until 11:29 PM tonight for Brazoria, Fort Bend &amp; Wharton counties.</p><p><strong>A Flood Warning</strong> is in effect until until 5:30 AM Tuesday morning for Harris county.</p><p><strong>A Flood Warning</strong> is in effect until until 6:58 PM for Harris county.</p><p><strong>A Flood Warning</strong> is in effect until until 6:48 PM for Harris county.</p><p><strong>A Flood Warning</strong> is in effect until until 4:31 PM for Austin, Fort Bend &amp; Wharton counties.</p><p><strong>A Flood Warning </strong>is in effect until until 2:47 PM for Matagorda &amp; Wharton counties.</p><p><strong>A Tornado Watch </strong>is in effect until until 1:00 PM for Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Grimes, Harris, Jackson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Waller, Washington &amp; Wharton counties.</p><p><em>(What do these watches and warnings mean? <a href="http://www.khou.com/news/local/khou-11-hurricane-severe-weather-preparedness-guide/442639952">View our preparedness guide.</a>)</em></p><p>Texas Governor Greg Abbott has <a href="http://www.khou.com/news/local/gov-abbott-declares-state-of-disaster-for-30-texas-counties-prior-to-harvey-landfall/466772340">declared a State of Disaster for 30 counties</a> in anticipation of Tropical Storm Harvey making landfall. County Judge Hebert declared a local state of disaster for Fort Bend County. </p>      <div class="ad ad_border_true ad_position_article_mid4" id="article_mid4_0" data-model-refresh="none" data-model-settings="{&quot;ad&quot;:{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;article_mid4&quot;,&quot;div&quot;:&quot;article_mid4_0&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[[300,250]]},&quot;targeting&quot;:{&quot;pgid&quot;:[&quot;466362029&quot;],&quot;pgtype&quot;:[&quot;article&quot;],&quot;strnativekey&quot;:[&quot;2YNEkKMk1QC5WsCndTXLDYVB&quot;],&quot;video_included&quot;:[&quot;true&quot;],&quot;ttid&quot;:[&quot;2701769&quot;]}}"></div>
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