The effects of the most severe hurricanes in the USA over the last decade (photo)

The effects of the most severe hurricanes in the USA over the last decade (photo)

Hurricane Harvey hit the coast of Texas on Friday night, becoming the first by a major hurricane in the U.S. for the past 12 years. The previous hurricane that happened in 2005, was named Velma. What began as a hurricane, 4th degree, Harvey was getting weaker and already at 5 am on Saturday, experts from the National hurricane center assigned it a 1 degree. However, the night was enough to turn the «kill zone» in the chaos.

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Bringing great rainfall, hurricane Harvey became the reason of flooding. The water rose so much that the impossible became the traffic. Car stuck on the road in Corpus Christi, Texas.

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Forecasters predicted that Harvey will fall to 3 feet of rain, and the wind speed reaches 125 mph.

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The hurricane raged with such force that spared no trees, no buildings. In the photo you can see a damaged home in the town of Rockford, Texas.

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Rockford firefighters staged a bypass and inspect the wreckage of buildings, to provide assistance to the affected people, which could remain under the rubble.

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The house and the car caught fire after the hurricane, Harvey has covered the Corpus Christi, Texas. Pictures from the event conjure up images from post-apocalyptic movies.
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And a hurricane looked like from space at about 22:00 on Friday, August 25.

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