Rockport, Texas mayor says 1 dead in house fire during Harvey

HOUSTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - One person died in a house fire as Hurricane Harvey roared across Rockport, Texas, overnight, Mayor Charles J. Wax said in a news conference on Saturday.

The victim was found after the storm passed inland, Wax said. He did not provide additional information about the victim.

(Reporting by Erwin Seba; Editing by Paul Simao)

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