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        <p>MICHIGAN - When Hurricane Harvey came barreling into Texas as a Category 4 storm, its swirling mass was so large that had it made landfall in Michigan, it would have eclipsed most of the Mitten State - both the Upper and Lower Peninsulas.</p>
<p>The National Weather Service in Gaylord made a graphic of Harvey's vastness, and overlaid it atop a map of Michigan to give people a feel for the sheer bulk of the storm.</p>
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<p>"To put Hurricane Harvey in perspective for those of us that live away from the ocean, here's a quick look at how far reaching a hurricane of this strength can be. Near the time of landfall, maximum sustained winds were near 130 mph...with rainfall amounts in excess of two feet expected. Our thoughts are with the people of Texas this weekend as they endure this disaster."</p>
<p>One person was killed and at least 14 were injured after Harvey roared ashore Friday night. It was the strongest hurricane to hit the United States in more than a decade, according to The Associated Press.</p>
<p>Now that its winds have dropped into the range of a tropical storm, it's stalled over Texas,&nbsp;<a href="http://www.mlive.com/weather/index.ssf/2017/08/fierce_hurricane_harvey_slams.html">where it's expected to dump up to 40 inches of rain</a> in some areas in the next few days.</p>
<p>Today, the storm spawned tornadoes near Houston.</p>
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