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Taking Hurricane Harvey Flood Measurements on Fifteen Mile Creek

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USGS scientist Vidal Mendoza takes a flood measurement at Fifteenmile Creek near Weser, Texas. The crew used a power measurement technique, since acoustic measurements will not work due to a large amount of sediment and vegetation in the floodwaters.

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