Hurricane Harvey Before and After: Satellite Images Show Storm's Destruction
Holiday Lakes - Aug. 30, 2017
In some parts of Texas, more than 51 inches (130 centimeters) fell over a five-day period.
Kingwood - Feb. 8, 2016
Kingwood is located northeast of Houston.
Kingwood - Aug. 31, 2017
Harvey was predicted to dump 15 to 30 inches (38 to 76 centimeters) of rain over a widespread area of coastal and inland Texas. Some regions saw more than 51 inches (130 cm) of rain over a five-day period.
Rosenberg - April 3, 2017
The city of Rosenberg is located within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area.
Rosenberg - Aug. 30, 2017
Harvey made landfall north of Corpus Christ late on Aug. 25, but then lingered over Texas for several days, inundating the region with heavy rainfall.
Angleton - April 6, 2017
This view shows the city of Angleton, located within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area, on April 6, 2017.
Angleton - Aug. 30, 2017
Harvey dumped unprecedented levels of rain on Houston and its surrounding areas.
Humble - Feb. 8, 2016
This view shows Interstate 69 in Humble, Texas, which is located in the Houston metropolitan area.
Humble - Aug. 31, 2017
This same view of Interstate 69 shows the extensive flooding from Harvey.
Wharton - Oct. 9, 2016
The city of Wharton is located about 60 miles (97 km) southwest of Houston.
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