Thousands had to leave homes quickly

Harvey floodRescue workers in Houston renewed search efforts this morning for residents trapped in their homes by Tropical Storm Harvey’s rising floodwaters.

More than 1,000 people were rescued overnight from record flooding in the area, authorities said. First responders had to quickly get the people out of their homes in a few minutes or less. People had to grab and go with whatever they could carry. Many people took their pets too.Harvey dog