Hurricane Harvey's real story begins: 40 inches of rain to bring catastrophic flooding to southeast Texas

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Harvey made landfall near Rockport, Texas with winds of 130 mph at 10 pm CDT.

Harvey is now a Category 1 hurricane with 80 mph.

Harvey will soon stall or meander for several days, leading to a threat of catastrophic flooding in parts of Texas.

Dangerous storm-surge flooding, damaging winds and a couple tornadoes are also threats.

Hurricane, tropical storm and storm surge warnings have been issued for parts of Texas.

Published August 26, 2017

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