Dad who lost 6 family members during Hurricane Harvey: 'It hurt bad'

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Channel: ABC13 Houston · 2018 · News & Politics

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Life can change in an instant, and for Jason Saldívar, that instant came during Hurricane Harvey and a phone call with his mom.

"She was crying. It was basically like, 'Is this real? Am I dreaming?'" he said.

It was last year during Harvey. Saldívar was serving a short prison sentence related to a drug charge.

When he heard on the news his neighborhood was flooding, he called home to check on his children and heard the worst news imaginable.

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