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September 04, 2017

Anthony Brooks

A Harvey flood evacuated child carries donated supplies in a trash bag at a shelter setup inside NRG Center, Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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It's often the case that crises bring communities together. Boston saw it in the wake of the marathon bombings. Houston is experiencing it now following the destruction of Hurricane and Tropical Storm Harvey.

WBUR's Anthony Brooks has been reporting from Houston and joins Morning Edition with the latest.

This segment aired on September 4, 2017.

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