Houston Calamity Flood And The Limit Of Science

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Up to 2,000 people have been rescued in and around Houston
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Tayo Ogunbiyi

Following mostly through international cable news media, the images of on-going Houston flood disaster are quite scary and heart shattering. A young man in his thirties burst into sorrowful tears as he claimed he had lost all he had worked for all his life. Many sought for safety on roofs of houses and on top of vehicles for hours as there was no dry place anywhere again, except for water everywhere. Worst of all is the image of hapless little kids and aged ones, waiting helplessly to be rescued. Perhaps more horrific is the case of a woman on wheel chair who had just had surgery and still had to cope with her frightened toddler. Homes have been submerged while power has been cut off. Even a heart of steel will melt at the sight of some of these horrific scenes. It is such a monumental…

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