HOUSTON, Aug. 27-- Texas Governor Greg Abbott Sunday said the state has now activated 3,000 National Guard and State Guard members to take part in rescue operation as a result of severe damage and flooding from Hurricane Harvey. A body was found not far from the coastal area in South East Texas on Sunday, the sixth death reported after Hurricane Harvey made a landfall in Texas Friday evening. Local police said they are not sure if the death is directed related to Harvey. "At this time it is unknown if the subject passed away from health conditions or due to drowning," police said in a statement, noting water in the area was high overnight. |