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                                <p>Fire ant rafts can look like ribbons, a mat or an actual “ball” of ants floating on the water containing the entire colony - worker ants, eggs, larvae, pupae, winged males and females and queen ants. These rafts of fire ants float until they come into contact with something to adhere to such as a tree, a mailbox, a garage, a house, etc. And that’s when the danger comes, when people come into contact with the ants.</p>
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            <p>Victims of Hurricane Harvey's devastating flooding in Houston and Southeast Texas have a new threat to worry about: floating colonies of aggressive fire ants.&nbsp;</p>

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            <p>A CBS news correspondent <a href="https://twitter.com/OmarVillafranca/status/901838327724290048">tweeted</a> out a picture of one floating island of ants and it quickly spread online.</p>

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            <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Fire ants form a protective island as they float out the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Houston?src=hash">#Houston</a> flood <a href="https://t.co/UBORwAzA4R">pic.twitter.com/UBORwAzA4R</a></p>— Omar Villafranca (@OmarVillafranca) <a href="https://twitter.com/OmarVillafranca/status/901838327724290048">August 27, 2017</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

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            <p>Unlike the <a href="/news/houston-weather/hurricaneharvey/article/Hoax-sharks-on-Houston-flooded-highway-Harvey-12053606.php">fake photo of a shark</a> on the freeway, this appears to be a real problem Houston-area residents will have to deal with in the coming days. The insects are known for the painful stings they inflict when they come in contact with skin.&nbsp;</p>

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            <p><strong>WORKING OVERTIME:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="/news/houston-weather/hurricaneharvey/article/Photo-of-exhausted-Harris-County-deputy-sheriff-12045357.php">Photo of exhausted sheriff after Harvey rescue efforts goes viral</a></p>

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            <p>As the Houston Chronicle <a href="/neighborhood/champions-klein/news/article/Beware-of-fire-ants-following-a-flood-9696650.php#photo-13990197">reported in 2015</a>, the red fire ants, or&nbsp;Solenopsis invicta, evacuate their underground nests when the tunnels start to flood.&nbsp;</p>

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full"><p>Fire ants clump together in flood water from Tropical Storm Harvey, Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017, in New Caney.</p></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated"><p>Fire ants clump together in flood water from Tropical Storm Harvey, Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017, in New Caney.</p></div>
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                            <div class="caption-truncated">When swept up by a flood, a colony of fire ants thousands of them  will save themselves by forming a raft. Other species of ants huddle together to make structures, but only fire ants make rafts. (CREDIT:<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">People and rescue boats line Tidwell at the east Sam Houston Tollway as rescues continue from flooding following Hurricane Harvey Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Ron Black walks down a flooded street to get to his house after Tropical Storm Harvey Friday, Sept. 1, 2017 in Sienna Plantation.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">A boat sits in a driveway after Tropical Storm Harvey Friday, Sept. 1, 2017 in Sienna Plantation.</div>
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                            <div class="caption-truncated">Mailboxes are inundated by Brazos River flooding along Newlin Drive in Richmond on Friday. Several areas are still dealing with high waters related to Harvey.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Mackenzie Breeding, 9, of Tomball carries a bag of clothing past pews filled with diapers, as volunteers organize donations at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 15415 N. Eldridge, Wednesday, August 30, 2017 in Cypress. More than 120 people were temporarily sheltered at the church during flooding. There is an outpouring of donations after Hurricane Harvey.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Mackenzie Breeding, 9, of Tomball carries a bag of clothing past pews filled with diapers, as volunteers organize donations at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 15415 N. Eldridge, Wednesday, August 30, 2017 in<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Frances Breaux wipes tears from her face after talking to media about her close friends and neighbors Leo and Lajayne Opelia, both in their 70s, whom she hasn't being able to reach since last night, before the organic peroxides inside the Arkema chemical plant exploded Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017, in Crosby, Texas. The Opelias were mandatorily evacuated from their homes by officials but they decided to sneak back in their home.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Frances Breaux wipes tears from her face after talking to media about her close friends and neighbors Leo and Lajayne Opelia, both in their 70s, whom she hasn't being able to reach since last night, before the<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Harris County Fire Marshal Assistant Chief Bob Royall , center, and Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez talk to media about the explosion of organic peroxides at th Arkema chemical plant during a press conference outside the Crosby Fire Department Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017, in Crosby, Texas. Fifteen Harris County Sheriff Office deputies that first responded to the fire at the plant were sent to the hospital eight have been released.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Harris County Fire Marshal Assistant Chief Bob Royall , center, and Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez talk to media about the explosion of organic peroxides at th Arkema chemical plant during a press conference<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Alen Pogue drags a kayak carrying three pet snakes, leopard gecko, and firearms after returning from his flooded home on Forrest Hollow Drive Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Baytown, Texas.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Alen Pogue drags a kayak carrying three pet snakes, leopard gecko, and firearms after returning from his flooded home on Forrest Hollow Drive Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Baytown, Texas.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Floodwaters from the Addicks Reservoir inundate a neighborhood off N. Eldridge Parkway in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Floodwaters from the Addicks Reservoir inundate a neighborhood off N. Eldridge Parkway in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Columbia Lakes resident Kyle Butler throws sandbags into a truck bed to help shored up wall    from overflowing into their subdivision Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in West Columbia.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Columbia Lakes resident Kyle Butler throws sandbags into a truck bed to help shored up wall    from overflowing into their subdivision Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in West Columbia.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Floodwaters fill the road running through the Lakes On Eldridge North subdivision in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Floodwaters fill the road running through the Lakes On Eldridge North subdivision in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Saltwater Salvage diver Justin Hendrickson prepares to dive near the Columbia Lakes subdivision Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in West Columbia. Hendrickson was walked to the dive spot by fellow diver Dave Oltroge before he dove to shut a levee gate value to prevent more flooding to the neighborhood.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Saltwater Salvage diver Justin Hendrickson prepares to dive near the Columbia Lakes subdivision Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in West Columbia. Hendrickson was walked to the dive spot by fellow diver Dave Oltroge<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Waters levels of Buffalo Bayou have receded near downtown in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Waters levels of Buffalo Bayou have receded near downtown in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Floodwaters fill the road running through the Lakes On Eldridge North subdivision in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Floodwaters fill the road running through the Lakes On Eldridge North subdivision in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston.</div>
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                            <div class="caption-truncated">Shaqualia Watkins comforts her one-month-old daughter, Kamarii, as she and other evacuees visit the area of NRG Center, where the goods, toys, snacks and clothing where being distributed for the 2500 people<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">The Houston Texans gathered their luggage after getting off buses at NRG Stadium, after traveling from Dallas, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston. Houston flew last week to New Orleans, then to the Dallas area, and was originally scheduled to play the Cowboys at NRG Stadium, but destruction by Hurricane Harvey and flooding from Tropical Storm Harvey. Texans were going to play the game Thursday in Dallas, but the NFL cancelled that game.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">The Houston Texans gathered their luggage after getting off buses at NRG Stadium, after traveling from Dallas, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston. Houston flew last week to New Orleans, then to the Dallas<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Houston Texans J.J. Watt talks on the phone after he and the team got off buses at NRG Stadium, after traveling from Dallas, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston. Houston flew last week to New Orleans, then to the Dallas area, and was originally scheduled to play the Cowboys at NRG Stadium, but destruction by Hurricane Harvey and flooding from Tropical Storm Harvey. Texans were going to play the game Thursday in Dallas, but the NFL cancelled that game.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Houston Texans J.J. Watt talks on the phone after he and the team got off buses at NRG Stadium, after traveling from Dallas, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston. Houston flew last week to New Orleans, then to<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Rick Johnson pauses to listen for people's voices as they search for people in a neighborhood inundated by water from the Addicks Reservoir, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Harris County Sheriff's Deputy Rick Johnson pauses to listen for people's voices as they search for people in a neighborhood inundated by water from the Addicks Reservoir, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Tiffany Carroll waits anxiously by the entrance to her neighborhood, where water from the Addicks Reservoir has risen quickly, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Tiffany Carroll waits anxiously by the entrance to her neighborhood, where water from the Addicks Reservoir has risen quickly, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Mike Stamps in his home in the Kingwood Greens Subdivision flooded from the San Jacinto River due to Tropical Storm Harvey,  Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Kingwood. Stamps was there to retrieve his two cats , who had to be left behind, as he was evacuated on a jet ski Tuesday.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Mike Stamps in his home in the Kingwood Greens Subdivision flooded from the San Jacinto River due to Tropical Storm Harvey,  Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Kingwood. Stamps was there to retrieve his two cats ,<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Quinisha Runnels holds her cousin, Mimi Runnels, 2, on a cot at the George R. Brown Convention Center where nearly 10,000 people are taking shelter after Tropical Storm Harvey Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 in Houston.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Quinisha Runnels holds her cousin, Mimi Runnels, 2, on a cot at the George R. Brown Convention Center where nearly 10,000 people are taking shelter after Tropical Storm Harvey Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 in<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                            <div class="caption-truncated">Shiann Barker holds her nephew, Brayln Matthews Sims Jr., 1, between cots at the George R. Brown Convention Center where nearly 10,000 people are taking shelter after Tropical Storm Harvey Wednesday, Aug. 30,<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                            <div class="caption-truncated">Family members react as a van is pulled out of the Greens Bayou with the bodies of six family members on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston. The van was carried into the bayou during Tropical Storm Harvey as<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                            <div class="caption-truncated">Family members react as a van is pulled out of the Greens Bayou with the bodies of six family members on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston. The van was carried into the bayou during Tropical Storm Harvey as<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Volunteer Paige Atkinson sorts donated clothing at NRG Center, which opened its doors to a capacity of 10,000 evacuees in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Volunteer Paige Atkinson sorts donated clothing at NRG Center, which opened its doors to a capacity of 10,000 evacuees in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Susan Henney tosses wet carpet as she helps her neighbors clean up from flooding in the Lakewood Forest subdivision Wednesday, August 30, 2017 in Houston. Much of the Houston area was flooded in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Susan Henney tosses wet carpet as she helps her neighbors clean up from flooding in the Lakewood Forest subdivision Wednesday, August 30, 2017 in Houston. Much of the Houston area was flooded in the aftermath<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Danny Hannon carries his dry cowboy boots in his backpack as he goes to check his home in the Lakewood Crossing subdivision off Cypresswood Wednesday, August 30, 2017 in Houston. He had almost two feet of water the night before inside his home. Much of the Houston area was flooded in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Danny Hannon carries his dry cowboy boots in his backpack as he goes to check his home in the Lakewood Crossing subdivision off Cypresswood Wednesday, August 30, 2017 in Houston. He had almost two feet of water<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">People line up to volunteer at NRG Center, which opened its doors to a capacity of 10,000 evacuees in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">People line up to volunteer at NRG Center, which opened its doors to a capacity of 10,000 evacuees in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Kenny Licona, left, cleans out his flooded out home in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Spring, Texas.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Kenny Licona, left, cleans out his flooded out home in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Spring, Texas.</div>
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                            <div class="caption-truncated">A boat runs past houses flooded by Tropical Storm Harvey on Tuesday in Spring. ( Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle )</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Volunteers man a food and water line at NRG Center, which opened its doors to a capacity of 10,000 evacuees in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Volunteers man a food and water line at NRG Center, which opened its doors to a capacity of 10,000 evacuees in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">A construction crew cleans out Kenny Licona's flooded out home in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Spring, Texas.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">A construction crew cleans out Kenny Licona's flooded out home in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Harvey on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Spring, Texas.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">People line up to volunteer at NRG Center, which opened its doors to a capacity of 10,000 evacuees in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">People line up to volunteer at NRG Center, which opened its doors to a capacity of 10,000 evacuees in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017 in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">A neighborhood is inundated by floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Spring.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">A neighborhood is inundated by floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Spring.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Kathryn Loder sorts donated clothing at George R. Brown Convention Center in  Houston as Tropical Storm Harvey inches its way through the area on  Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Kathryn Loder sorts donated clothing at George R. Brown Convention Center in  Houston as Tropical Storm Harvey inches its way through the area on  Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017.</div>
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                            <div class="caption-truncated">Nathan Gamez, 2, is pulled by his dad, Carlos Herrara after picking up supplies from the George R. Brown Convention Center in  Houston as Tropical Storm Harvey inches its way through the area on  Tuesday, Aug.<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">A boat lets off people being evacuated from floodwaters left by Tropical Storm Harvey on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">A boat lets off people being evacuated from floodwaters left by Tropical Storm Harvey on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Chris Gutierrez, second from right, helps his grandmother, Edelmira Gutierrez, down the stairs of their flooded house and into a waiting fire department truck as Addicks Reservoir surpasses capacity due to near constant rain from Tropical Storm Harvey Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in Houston.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Kevin Johnston, left, navigates his boat between two flooded houses in the Suminski Park neighborhood as Addicks Reservoir nears capacity Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Kevin Johnston, left, navigates his boat between two flooded houses in the Suminski Park neighborhood as Addicks Reservoir nears capacity Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Water inundates a Shell station at Telephone Rd. And south Sam Houston Tollway, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Water inundates a Shell station at Telephone Rd. And south Sam Houston Tollway, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston.</div>
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                            <div class="caption-truncated">Armando Argueta, who performs as "Kapuchino," performs a magic trick for children at a Red Cross shelter at W. W. Thorne Stadium, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston. "We wanted to let the children forget what<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Lauren Durst holds onto her ten-month-old son, Wyatt Durst, as they evacuate from the Savannah Estates neighborhood as Addicks Reservoir nears capacity Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Lauren Durst holds onto her ten-month-old son, Wyatt Durst, as they evacuate from the Savannah Estates neighborhood as Addicks Reservoir nears capacity Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">A flares at Shell is shown along with other complexes along 146 Tuesday, August 29, 2017 in Deer Park. Several plants shut down due to Hurricane Harvey.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">A flares at Shell is shown along with other complexes along 146 Tuesday, August 29, 2017 in Deer Park. Several plants shut down due to Hurricane Harvey.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Boirs Salazar paddles a surfing board to play in flood water with his brother and a friend at the intersection of Broadway Avenue and 15th Street on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, in Galveston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Boirs Salazar paddles a surfing board to play in flood water with his brother and a friend at the intersection of Broadway Avenue and 15th Street on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, in Galveston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Grant Braswell, from front, Shayne Hofstetter and John Hall have a good time tubing in flood water at the intersection of Moody Avenue and Postofdice Street on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, in Galveston. Some parts of the downtown section had flood water more than waist-deep.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Grant Braswell, from front, Shayne Hofstetter and John Hall have a good time tubing in flood water at the intersection of Moody Avenue and Postofdice Street on Tuesday, August 29, 2017, in Galveston. Some parts<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">People wade through chest deep water down Pine Cliff Drive as Addicks Reservoir nears capacity due to near constant rain from Tropical Storm Harvey Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">People wade through chest deep water down Pine Cliff Drive as Addicks Reservoir nears capacity due to near constant rain from Tropical Storm Harvey Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">People wade through chest deep water down Pine Cliff Drive as Addicks Reservoir nears capacity due to near constant rain from Tropical Storm Harvey Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in Houston.</div>
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                            <div class="caption-truncated">A woman carries her dogs as she is evacuated from the Twin Lakes neighborhood with her family as Addicks Reservoir nears capacity due to near constant rain from Tropical Storm Harvey Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Residents of the Cinco Ranch and Kelliwood areas of Ft. Bend and Harris Counties evacuate from the west side of the Barker Reservoir along Westheimer Parkway in Katy, TX on August 29, 2017.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Residents of the Cinco Ranch and Kelliwood areas of Ft. Bend and Harris Counties evacuate from the west side of the Barker Reservoir along Westheimer Parkway in Katy, TX on August 29, 2017.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">A rescuer moves Paulina Tamirano, 92, from a boat to a truck bed as people evacuate from the Savannah Estates neighborhood as Addicks Reservoir nears capacity Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">A rescuer moves Paulina Tamirano, 92, from a boat to a truck bed as people evacuate from the Savannah Estates neighborhood as Addicks Reservoir nears capacity Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Fluids from a submerged vehicle rise to the surface at the intersection of the Hardy Toll Road and the Sam Houston Tollway, as heavy rains continue from Tropical Storm Harvey, Tuesday August 29, 2017, in Houston. <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">Sgt. Steve Perez, 56, reportedly drowned in his patrol car at the intersection while on his way to work. He was a 30-year veteran of the HPD. </span><a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Fluids from a submerged vehicle rise to the surface at the intersection of the Hardy Toll Road and the Sam Houston Tollway, as heavy rains continue from Tropical Storm Harvey, Tuesday August 29, 2017, in<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Maria Dardon pauses at the intersection of the Hardy Toll Road and the Sam Houston Tollway, as heavy rains continue from Tropical Storm Harvey, Tuesday August 29, 2017, in Houston. <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">Sgt. Steve Perez, 56, reportedly drowned in his patrol car at the intersection while on his way to work. He was a 30-year veteran of the HPD. </span><a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Maria Dardon pauses at the intersection of the Hardy Toll Road and the Sam Houston Tollway, as heavy rains continue from Tropical Storm Harvey, Tuesday August 29, 2017, in Houston. <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">Sgt. Steve Perez, 56,</span><a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">People displaced by Tropical Storm Harvey take shelter in  the George R. Brown Convention Center in  Houston as Tropical Storm Harvey inches its way through the area on  Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">People displaced by Tropical Storm Harvey take shelter in  the George R. Brown Convention Center in  Houston as Tropical Storm Harvey inches its way through the area on  Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017.</div>
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                            <div class="caption-truncated">Nathan Gamez, 2, is pulled by his dad, Carlos Herrara after picking up supplies from the George R. Brown Convention Center in  Houston as Tropical Storm Harvey inches its way through the area on  Tuesday, Aug.<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Don and Peg Sauter celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on August 22. The two have moved from their assisted living home to the George R. Brown Convention Center in  Houston as Tropical Storm Harvey inches its way through the area on  Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Don and Peg Sauter celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on August 22. The two have moved from their assisted living home to the George R. Brown Convention Center in  Houston as Tropical Storm Harvey inches<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">A volunteer sorts the donations delivered to Lakewood Church now that the church has turned into a shelter for the Tropical Storm Harvey evacuees, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston. ( Marie D. De Jesus / Houston Chronicle )<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">A volunteer sorts the donations delivered to Lakewood Church now that the church has turned into a shelter for the Tropical Storm Harvey evacuees, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston. ( Marie D. De Jesus /<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Flood victims are evacuated by boat from their neighborhood near the Addicks Reservoir as floodwaters rise from Tropical Storm Harvey on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Flood victims are evacuated by boat from their neighborhood near the Addicks Reservoir as floodwaters rise from Tropical Storm Harvey on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">A line of airplanes are surrounded by floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">A line of airplanes are surrounded by floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Flood victims are evacuated by boat from their neighborhood near the Addicks Reservoir as floodwaters rise from Tropical Storm Harvey on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Flood victims are evacuated by boat from their neighborhood near the Addicks Reservoir as floodwaters rise from Tropical Storm Harvey on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Rescue vehicles drive through a neighborhood off Cypress Creek as floodwaters rise from Tropical Storm Harvey on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Rescue vehicles drive through a neighborhood off Cypress Creek as floodwaters rise from Tropical Storm Harvey on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">A car sits stranded in high water at Studemont Drive and Allen Parkway as Buffalo Bayou overflows its banks as Tropical Storm Harvey continues to dump rain across the region Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in Houston.</div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">A car sits stranded in high water at Studemont Drive and Allen Parkway as Buffalo Bayou overflows its banks as Tropical Storm Harvey continues to dump rain across the region Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017 in Houston.</div>
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <div class="caption-full">Sid Abdilahi, 31, gives his two-year-old niece, Bamas, a piggyback ride inside the Spring Hill Suites hotel Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Rosenberg, Texas. "I'm just trying to keep my family's spirits up," said Abdilahi. "She's my world," he added. Abdilahi and his family, six total, were evacuated from their Richmond home by the Fort Bend Fire Department Monday morning and were first taken to B.F. Terry High School, one of the local shelters. With his mom, who's 70, Abdilahi opted for looking for a close by hotel that still had open rooms.<a class="more-caption"> less</a></div>
                            <div class="caption-truncated">Sid Abdilahi, 31, gives his two-year-old niece, Bamas, a piggyback ride inside the Spring Hill Suites hotel Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, in Rosenberg, Texas. "I'm just trying to keep my family's spirits up," said<a class="more-caption"> ... more</a></div>
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            <p>"By the time water covers the mound and the tunnels are flooded, the ants have moved up and out of the nest, locking legs together and forming a floating mass of fire ants, called a raft,"&nbsp;Dr. Robert Puckett, assistant professor and extension entomologist at Texas A&amp;M University told the Chronicle.</p>

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            <p>The colony of fire ants will float along until it finds something solid to stick to, which could be anything from a tree branch to the roof of someone's flooded house.&nbsp;</p>

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