Hurricane Harvey

What Cal Scientists Are Saying About Hurricane Harvey

Hurricane Harvey was declared a Category 4 storm late this past Friday, was downgraded to a tropical storm on Saturday, and is officially the most extreme rain event in U.S. history.

Posted on August 29, 2017 - 4:50pm

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