Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc on the Texas Coast, dumping more than 50 inches of rain in parts of the Houston area, flooding thousands of homes and killing more than 80 people. The devastation was swift, and the recovery is far from over. The Texas Tribune has assigned a team to examine Harvey’s aftermath, including rebuilding efforts, the government’s response, and what Texas is doing to prepare for future storms. More in this series

Hurricane Harvey devastated the Texas Coast, dumping more than 50 inches of rain in parts of the Houston area. Texas Tribune reporters Kiah Collier and Morgan Smith discuss what Texans learned in the wake of Harvey, the state’s rebuilding efforts, the government’s response and what Texas is doing to prepare for future storms.

Justin Dehn was a multimedia producer, focusing on video and audio production, from 2010 to 2023. He’s been shooting and producing news for more than two decades. Justin has been behind the camera for...