26-08-2017 05:06 via denverpost.com

Hurricane Harvey slams into Texas as lethal Category 4 storm

By Tim Craig, Mary Lee Grant and Joel Achenbach, The Washington Post
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Residents of the Gulf Coast hunkered down late Friday amid dire warnings of a major natural disaster as Hurricane Harvey, having intensified rapidly into a Category 4 storm with 130 mph winds, roared ashore just to the northeast of this South Texas city.
The National Hurricane Center reported at 10 p.m. CDT that the center of the eye of the cyclone had just crossed the Texas shoreline over the nort
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