A Year After Harvey, Communities Are Still Rebuilding

The Takeaway

1. A Year After Harvey, Communities Are Still Rebuilding

Hurricane Harvey made landfall this week last year, when it slammed into Texas’s Gulf Coast as a Category 4 storm. Harvey killed 66 people and caused 125 billion dollars in damage, making it the second-costliest natural disaster in U.S. history.

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