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    Storm flooding engulfs MD Anderson Cancer Center, canceling treatments for days

    Tropical Storm Harvey left MD Anderson’s primary Houston hospital unable to see patients until Wednesday at the earliest.
    by Casey Ross and Kate Sheridan Aug 29, 2017 2 minutes
    People walk through the flooded waters of Telephone Road in Houston on Sunday as the city battles with tropical storm Harvey and resulting floods.

    Tropical Storm Harvey has flooded the roads in and around MD Anderson’s primary Houston hospital, leaving one of the world’s foremost cancer centers unable to see patients for appointments or previously scheduled treatments until Thursday at the earliest.

    The cancer hospital issued a statement Tuesday saying the main building and several MD Anderson satellites around Houston will remain closed to appointments through Wednesday, as emergency crews work to restore operations and

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