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'Horrible' scenes as Texas residents begin to assess Harvey damage

'Horrible' scenes as Texas residents begin to assess Harvey damage
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'Horrible' scenes as Texas residents begin to assess Harvey damage
After Hurricane Harvey pounded the Texas coast overnight, residents awoke Saturday to survey the damage: downed power lines, fences torn apart, uprooted trees and untold flood damage.Almost 196,000 customers in the Corpus Christi area are without power, the utility company AEP reported. Residents were urged to boil water for drinking and bathing and to avoid flushing toilets. Roads were largely deserted as many had left to seek shelter elsewhere.National Weather Service forecaster Tyler Castillo said Saturday morning that the storm had weakened to a Category 1 and had shifted north over the Victoria area.He said Harvey remained a 맥스카지노big rain threat맥스카지노 as it stalled over the region.The brunt of the storm hit outlying areas, such as Rockport, Aransas Pass and Port Aransas, where officials had ordered a mandatory evacuation. Official landfall of the hurricane was at 10 p.m. Friday between Port Aransas and Port O맥스카지노Connor.맥스카지노We recorded 132 mph winds at Port Aransas,맥스카지노 Castillo said.In Rockport, part of the high school and part of a senior citizen housing complex collapsed. A makeshift had been set up at the Rockport city jail but there were no immediate reports of casualties. In Aransas Pass,structures were blowing into the surf.In Port Lavaca, daybreak arrived to howling winds and driving rains — the same as overnight.The waters of Lavaca Bay were being pushed onto the shore by the driving gales that had shifted direction — now coming from the east — but with the same intensity since they started pummeling the largely deserted town late Friday.No loss of life was reported overnight or major incidence of building collapses in preliminary accounts, said Port Lavaca City Manager Robert Bradshaw.맥스카지노Right now, it looks like there are a lot of trees down and the power is out,맥스카지노 he said.He expects more days of wind and driving rain but was waiting to learn the National Weather Service맥스카지노s latest forecast at a 10 a.m. video briefing for Coastal Bend officials.맥스카지노Right now, it맥스카지노s centered west of Victoria, but it맥스카지노s supposed to loop back around and come back toward the coast,맥스카지노 Bradshaw said. 맥스카지노It's blowing 40-50 mph winds right now. Last night I맥스카지노m sure it was 80-90 mph winds.맥스카지노Calhoun County Judge Mike Pfeifer was out assessing the damage in preparation for the meeting, according to a volunteer who answered the phone in his office.Asked for an assessment of the storm맥스카지노s impact on the county, the volunteer offered no details but said, 맥스카지노It맥스카지노s horrible.맥스카지노President Donald Trump signed a presidential disaster declaration at about 9 p.m. Friday, freeing crucial federal resources for the recovery effort.

After Hurricane Harvey pounded the Texas coast overnight, residents awoke Saturday to survey the damage: downed power lines, fences torn apart, uprooted trees and untold flood damage.

Almost 196,000 customers in the Corpus Christi area are without power, the utility company AEP reported. Residents were urged to boil water for drinking and bathing and to avoid flushing toilets. Roads were largely deserted as many had left to seek shelter elsewhere.

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National Weather Service forecaster Tyler Castillo said Saturday morning that the storm had weakened to a Category 1 and had shifted north over the Victoria area.

Wind and rain remain strong after Hurricane Harvey made landfall at Rockport on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, in Galveston.
Yi-Chin Lee, Houston Chronicle
Wind and rain remain strong after Hurricane Harvey made landfall at Rockport on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, in Galveston.

He said Harvey remained a 맥스카지노big rain threat맥스카지노 as it stalled over the region.
The brunt of the storm hit outlying areas, such as Rockport, Aransas Pass and Port Aransas, where officials had ordered a mandatory evacuation. Official landfall of the hurricane was at 10 p.m. Friday between Port Aransas and Port O맥스카지노Connor.

맥스카지노We recorded 132 mph winds at Port Aransas,맥스카지노 Castillo said.

In Rockport, part of the high school and part of a senior citizen housing complex collapsed. A makeshift had been set up at the Rockport city jail but there were no immediate reports of casualties. In Aransas Pass,structures were blowing into the surf.

In Port Lavaca, daybreak arrived to howling winds and driving rains — the same as overnight.

The waters of Lavaca Bay were being pushed onto the shore by the driving gales that had shifted direction — now coming from the east — but with the same intensity since they started pummeling the largely deserted town late Friday.

No loss of life was reported overnight or major incidence of building collapses in preliminary accounts, said Port Lavaca City Manager Robert Bradshaw.

맥스카지노Right now, it looks like there are a lot of trees down and the power is out,맥스카지노 he said.

He expects more days of wind and driving rain but was waiting to learn the National Weather Service맥스카지노s latest forecast at a 10 a.m. video briefing for Coastal Bend officials.

맥스카지노Right now, it맥스카지노s centered west of Victoria, but it맥스카지노s supposed to loop back around and come back toward the coast,맥스카지노 Bradshaw said. 맥스카지노It's blowing 40-50 mph winds right now. Last night I맥스카지노m sure it was 80-90 mph winds.맥스카지노

Calhoun County Judge Mike Pfeifer was out assessing the damage in preparation for the meeting, according to a volunteer who answered the phone in his office.

Asked for an assessment of the storm맥스카지노s impact on the county, the volunteer offered no details but said, 맥스카지노It맥스카지노s horrible.맥스카지노

President Donald Trump signed a presidential disaster declaration at about 9 p.m. Friday, freeing crucial federal resources for the recovery effort.

​The Vieux Carre neighborhood was in the direct path of a tornado spun off from Hurricane Harvey that caused severe damages to homes and trees.​
Daniela Sternitzky-Di Napoli/Houston Chronicle
The Vieux Carre neighborhood was in the direct path of a tornado spun off from Hurricane Harvey that caused severe damages to homes and trees.