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Measuring floodwaters during Harvey

By Office of Communications September 2017 (approx.)
A USGS crew measures flood waters off a bridge.
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USGS hydrologic technicians Alec MacDonald and Rogelio Hernandez measure floodwaters caused by Hurricane Harvey in Peach Creek at Highway 90 near Waelder, Texas. Photo by Cassi Crow, USGS.  

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