Levee in Texas county breached

Source: The Hill | August 29, 2017 | Mallory Shelbourne

A levee in Texas’s Brazoria County has been breached, with local officials urging residents to “get out now” as Tropical Storm Harvey continues to hammer the Lone Star State.

The county, which is south of Houston, announced on its Twitter account early Tuesday that the Columbia Lakes levee was breached. 

The breach comes two days after Brazoria County Judge Matt Sebesta put in place a mandatory evacuation for residents in certain parts of the county.

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