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BEAUMONT, Texas – The city of Beaumont is experiencing major flooding amid Tropical Depression Imelda. Several people are on social media currently in need of being rescued. Much of the frontage roads in Beaumont are still underwater. Please stay off the roads if possible. pic.twitter.com/tglmt5XPBM — TxDOT-Beaumont (@TxDOTBeaumont) September 19, 2019 CLEVELAND: US59 in Cleveland is closedPlease stay off the roads if possible. #TurnAroundDontDrown pic.twitter.com/TVcJWyATlR — TxDOT-Beaumont (@TxDOTBeaumont) September 19, 2019 Officials say much of the…

Images from the National Hurricane Center show tropical storms Kiko, Mario and Lorena over the Eastern Pacific, hurricanes Humberto and Jerry and tropical depression Imelda over the Atlantic. (Photo credit: National Hurricane Center) Images from the National Hurricane Center show tropical storms Kiko, Mario and Lorena over the Eastern Pacific, hurricanes Humberto and Jerry and tropical depression Imelda over the Atlantic. (Photo credit: National Hurricane Center) LOS ANGELES – There were six active storm systems…

HOUSTON – Pets and other wildlife are at risk in severe weather, just like people. There are ways to keep your pets safe throughout storms and their aftermath, as well as keep a lookout for other animals that may need assistance following a storm. Here are some tips from the Harris County Animal Shelter to keep in mind about your pets: Bring outdoor pets inside immediately. Never leave a pet outside or tied up during…

A large alligator surfaces from the floodwater at the home of Denise Broussard along Highway 365 near Winnie on Sept. 19, 2019. A large alligator surfaces from the floodwater at the home of Denise Broussard along Highway 365 near Winnie on Sept. 19, 2019. Photo: Denise Broussard, Contributed Photo Photo: Denise Broussard, Contributed Photo Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 A large alligator surfaces from the floodwater at the home…

At 2 p.m., a flash flood warning remained in effect for most of southeast Texas through later in the afternoon. Rainfall had lessened across the northern parts of the area, but it does continue to fall and portions of Fort Bend County are getting hit at the moment by a particularly strong band of thunderstorms. Rainfall rates earlier today across most of the Houston area reached as much as six or seven inches per hour….

Shelters are open for residents who had to evacuate their homes amid flooding from heavy rains brought by Imelda. Harris County Humble First Assembly of God Church, located at 1915 Farm to Market 1960 Bypass, Humble, TX 77338 St. Timothy Lutheran Church, located at 14225 Hargrave Rd, Houston, TX 77070 For recovery resources, call 211 for the Texas/United Way Helpline operated by the United Way of Greater Houston. They will help you find information from…

CURRENT WEATHER ALERTS: Flash Flood Warning for Chambers, Harris, and Liberty County until 1:30 p.m. Thursday. Tap here for more. >> Watch live coverage in the video player above. View the live blog with latest info under the radar image below. LIST: High water locations on major roads in the Houston area CLOSURES: School closures, cancellations in Houston Area FORECAST: When will the rain go away? Due to Flash Flood Emergencies in NE Harris County, including Kingwood…

Several Houston area restaurants are closing their doors Thursday, with plans to reopen as weather permits. Several Houston area restaurants are closing their doors Thursday, with plans to reopen as weather permits. Photo: Photo By Sondra Hernandez Photo: Photo By Sondra Hernandez Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 Several Houston area restaurants are closing their doors Thursday, with plans to reopen as weather permits. Several Houston area restaurants are closing…

CURRENT WEATHER ALERTS: Flash Flood Warning for Chambers, Harris, Liberty and Montgomery County until 2:15 p.m. Thursday Tap here for more. Watch live coverage in the video player above. LIST: High water locations on major roads in the Houston area CLOSURES: School closures, cancellations in Houston Area FORECAST: When will the rain go away? Due to Flash Flood Emergencies in NE Harris County, including Kingwood and Humble, Montgomery County, Liberty County, and Chambers County, Emergency Managers have…

CURRENT WEATHER ALERTS: Flash Flood Warning for Chambers, Liberty, Montgomery and San Jacinto County until 2 p.m. Thursday. Flash Flood Warning for Harris County until 1:30 p.m. Tap here for more. LIST: High water locations on major roads in the Houston area CLOSURES: School closures, cancellations in Houston Area FORECAST: When will the rain go away? According to the National Weather Service: “Due to Flash Flood Emergencies in NE Harris County, including Kingwood and Humble, Montgomery County,…

THE LATEST: According to the National Weather Service: “Due to Flash Flood Emergencies in NE Harris County, including Kingwood and Humble, Montgomery County, Liberty County, and Chambers County, Emergency Managers have requested residents in warned areas to stay put and shelter in place.” A flash flood warning for Harris County has been extended to 1:30 p.m. PREVIOUSLY: The slow moving rain band associated with Tropical Depression Imelda is now pushing south into the Houston area….

Due to Flash Flood Emergencies in NE Harris County, including Kingwood and Humble, Montgomery County, Liberty County, and Chambers County, Emergency Managers have requested residents in warned areas to stay put and shelter in place. WATCH LIVE: LIVE BLOG: Kingwood and Humble; Montgomery, Liberty and Chambers counties urged to shelter in place HIGH WATER LIST: High water locations on major roads in the Houston area A flash flood warning for Harris County has been extended…

Streets in Old Town are flooded as heavy storm bands continue to batter the region Thursday morning. Photo taken Thursday, September 19, 2019 Kim Brent/The Enterprise Streets in Old Town are flooded as heavy storm bands continue to batter the region Thursday morning. Photo taken Thursday, September 19, 2019 Kim Brent/The Enterprise Photo: Kim Brent/The Enterprise Photo: Kim Brent/The Enterprise Image 1 of / 75 Caption Close Image 1 of 75 Streets in Old Town…

HOUSTON (FOX 26) – The heavy rain pouring over the Houston area has forced a ground stop at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Prior to the ground stop Thursday morning, IAH was reporting flight delays of about 50 minutes on average. Now the streets leading to and from the airport are experiencing high water. Due to weather in the area, airport is at a full ground stop. Will update soon. pic.twitter.com/3MLS4ethsK — Houston Bush Airport (@iah) September…