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The water level of a river rises due to heavy rain and flood in great Houston area, Texas, the United States, Aug. 27, 2017. Widespread and worsening flood conditions prompted the closure of nearly every major road in Houston as the outer bands of Hurricane Harvey swept through the Houston area over the weekend. Latest news reports said the storm death toll has climbed to at least 5. (Xinhua/Song Qiong)