(Baonghean.vn) - Superstorm Harvey made landfall on the coast of Texas, USA on the evening of August 25, causing more than 300,000 people to lose power, many houses collapsed, and roofs were blown off. This is the strongest storm to hit Texas in more than 50 years. Below are some images of the devastation caused by the storm.
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People are rescued from flooded areas after Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Dickinson, Texas, USA. Photo: Reuters |
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Interstate 45 is flooded in Houston. Photo: Reuters |
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Residents use boats to rescue stranded motorists on Interstate 45 in Houston. Photo: Reuters |
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A Texas National Guard soldier carries a woman on his back during rescue operations in flooded areas around Houston, Texas. Photo: Reuters |
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A resident rescues a driver from a car after heavy rains flooded Pearland, a suburb of Houston. Photo: Reuters |
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Evacuees are transported to the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston. Photo: Reuters |
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An elderly man is removed from a lifeboat in Dickinson, Texas. Photo: Reuters |
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A flooded downtown area seen from the JP Morgan Chase tower after Hurricane Harvey hit the Texas Gulf Coast, causing widespread flooding in Houston, Texas. Photo: Reuters |
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People wade through floodwaters to an evacuation staging area in Dickinson, Texas. Photo: Reuters |
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Aerial view of flooded downtown Houston. Photo: Reuters |
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Texas National Guard members help residents in areas heavily flooded by Hurricane Harvey in Houston, Texas. Photo: Reuters |
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Buffalo Bayou Park in Houston was submerged in floodwaters. Photo: Reuters |
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A driver is stranded by flooding on Interstate 225 in Houston, Texas. Photo: Reuters |
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Texas National Guard soldiers search for stranded residents in Houston, Texas. Photo: Reuters |
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Texas National Rescue Team members assist people in flooded areas in Houston, Texas. Photo: Reuters |
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A woman uses a coat hanger to retrieve an item from a destroyed home in Fulton. Photo: Reuters |
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Lisa Rehr holds her 4-year-old son Maximus, after Hurricane Harvey destroyed their home and they wait to be evacuated in Rockport. Photo: Reuters |
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A car is left in floodwaters on Interstate 610 after Hurricane Harvey hit the Texas Gulf Coast with heavy rain in Houston, Texas. Photo: Reuters |
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People line up to be evacuated to Austin after Hurricane Harvey swept away their homes in Rockport, Texas. Photo: Reuters |
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Boats are destroyed in a warehouse after Hurricane Harvey hit in Rockport, Texas. Photo: Reuters |
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An apartment complex was reduced to rubble after the storm in Rockport. Photo: Reuters |
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