Why Did Houston Flood?
Hurricane Harvey's rainfall broke continental U.S. records. Here's how cities like Houston can better prepare. NOVA on Facebook: / novaonline NOVA on Twitter: @novapbs NOVA on Instagram: @novapbs PRODUCTION CREDITS: Digital Producer: Ari Daniel Production & Research Assistance: Elena Renken & Erin Dahlstrom Editorial Review: Julia Cort, Tim De Chant, Caitlin Saks Special Thanks: Ellen Douglas © WGBH Educational Foundation 2017 MEDIA CREDITS: Videography & Imagery: Aerial Cinematography - Aaron Benzel / GO 3D NOW, LLC Bill Bass/BillBassPhoto.com Google Maps Greenpeace / Mannie Garcia Houston Advanced Research Center, NASA National Hurricane Center National Weather Service NYC Water REUTERS / Johanna Strickland ezview.wa.gov flickr.com / Coast Guard News & Dan Baxter pexels.com pixabay.com shutterstock.com / soraphotography wikimedia.org Music: APM © WGBH Educational Foundation 2017

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