Mr Vince Ware moving his sofas onto the sidewalk from his house, which was left flooded by tropical storm Harvey in Houston, Texas, on Sept 3. PHOTO: REUTERS
A volunteer from Texas A&M University helping to clean up the flood-damaged home of an alumnus in south-western Houston, Texas, on Sept 2. PHOTO: REUTERS
A man cleaning up an auto shop in Orange, Texas, on Sept 3 after torrential rain pounded south-east Texas following Hurricane Harvey, which caused widespread flooding. PHOTO: AFP
A couple carrying a damaged bookcase from their flood-hit east Houston home on Sept 1, as they began the clean-up process in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Houston, Texas. PHOTO: EPA
Ms Emily Teague and her brother Andrew getting ready to move a television set in her flooded home on Sept 4 in Katy, Texas. PHOTO: AFP
A boy lying on a piece of furniture on the back of a trailer while passing by debris outside a house flooded by tropical storm Harvey in Houston, Texas, on Sept 4. PHOTO: REUTERS
Two girls riding through floodwaters on a tractor in Katy, Texas, on Sept 4. Over a week after Hurricane Harvey hit southern Texas, residents are beginning the long process of recovering from the storm. PHOTO: AFP
A couple taking a break after clearing furniture from a family member's house, which was hit by floodwaters following the tropical storm in Houston. PHOTO: REUTERS
A poodle begging to be carried, as residents gathered outside a house left flooded by the tropical storm in Houston, Texas, on Sept 4. PHOTO: REUTERS
Mr Ruben Morales taking his dinner without utensils on Sept 4 after clearing furniture from the flood-hit house of a neighbour in Houston, Texas. PHOTO: REUTERS
Mr Isaac Zermeno helping to discard furniture from a neighbour's house that was left flooded by the storm in Houston, Texas.PHOTO: REUTERS
Samaritans in Houston, Texas, helping to clear debris from the flood-damaged house of a neighbour on Sept 3. PHOTO: REUTERS
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