Houston City Faces Record Flooding From Harvey
Harvey swamped the Houston metro area with unprecedented rainfall and rising floodwaters. Rescue crews plucked at least 2,000 people as reservoirs overflowed and streets flooded near the Gulf. Mayor Turner defended the stay put plan while Red Cross set shelters and White House officials prepared relief funds.
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Downtown sewer project advances with 11.5 million loan
City plans Phase 1A water and storm upgrades in the downtown basin after selecting a contractor and using 11.5 million dollars in low interest financing. Phase 1B design work targets mid September for water and early October for storm sewer with sanitary sewer ready for bid.
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North Korea tests missile flight over Japan
North Korea fired a ballistic missile from Pyongyang that flew over Hokkaido before landing in the northern Pacific. The 2,700 kilometer route signals escalation as South Korea and the United States conduct war games nearby. Analysts note this could involve a new intermediate range system.
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