Fire ants are yet another hazard in Houston’s flooded streets
By
Christine Hauser, New York Times News Service
August 30, 2017
The streets in Texas flooded by Hurricane Harvey brought upheaval to nature’s earthbound creatures, throwing them out of their natural habitats into a world overwhelmed with water.
People sloshed through chest-high waters clutching children. Shadowy alligators floated in yards. A man caught a fish in his house. Bats were pried from bridges. Livestock paddled through streets where they were once fleet of foot.
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