‘A landmark event’: Hurricane Harvey creates catastrophic flooding, leaves 5 dead

The worst fears of flooding are starting to be realized with Harvey as it unloads some of the most extreme rainfall Houston and other parts of Southeast Texas has ever witnessed. And much more rain is still to come.“Catastrophic flooding in the Houston metropolitan area is expected to worsen,” the National Weather Service said Sunday morning.It later added: “This event is unprecedented and all impacts are unknown and beyond anything experienced.”One to two feet of rain ha