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<p class="article-paragraph skip">For the last several days, Hurricane Harvey has dropped an estimated 50-inches of rain, putting several Texas towns underwater. </p> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity"/> <p class="article-paragraph skip">Countless Americans are braving the weather conditions, driving massive trucks out to help their fellow flood victims by transporting them and what belongings they can muster to local shelters until this natural disaster clears. </p> <p class="article-paragraph skip">One Twitter video has been recently making rounds of a massive Cadillac Escalade lifted up on enormous tires pulling a nearly submerged medium sized tactical truck from a flooded residential area. </p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Related: <a href="https://www.wearethemighty.com/articles/this-is-how-the-growler-disables-an-enemys-air-defense-system/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">This is how the Growler disables an enemy’s air defense system</a></h3> <p class="article-paragraph skip">After the Escalade roared its powerful motor, the driver managed to tow the Texas National Guard’s military vehicle from the flood waters causing the nearby spectators to cheer. </p> <p class="article-paragraph skip">According to the <a href="https://www.defense.gov/News/Article/Article/1296786/service-members-continue-aid-in-harvey-relief-efforts/source/GovDelivery/" rel="noopener nofollow noreferrer" target="_blank">US Department of Defense</a>, more than 3,800 people have been rescued, but many residents wish to stay at home protecting their belongings from looters. </p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Also Read: <a href="https://www.wearethemighty.com/articles/texas-military-cliche/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">15 clichés every military recruit from Texas hears in basic training</a></h3> <p class="article-paragraph skip">Check out Micheal Keyes’ video below to see the action for yourself. </p> <blockquote class="wp-block-quote is-layout-flow 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