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FLOODING ONGOING ON SAN JACINTO RIVER; RECORDS MAY REACH 1994 LEVELS

FLOODING ONGOING ON SAN JACINTO RIVER; RECORDS MAY REACH 1994 LEVELS

Record and near-record rainfall this weekend in conjunction with Hurricane Harvey has led to unprecedented watershed rises across Harris County. Waterways are still running high throughout north Harris County; and neighborhoods and roads along the San Jacinto River basin are flooding. These conditions are expected to continue throughout week.

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STORMWATER RISING INTO NEIGHBORHOODS NEAR ADDICKS, BARKER RESERVOIRS IN WEST HARRIS COUNTY

STORMWATER RISING INTO NEIGHBORHOODS NEAR ADDICKS, BARKER RESERVOIRS IN WEST HARRIS COUNTY

Record and near-record rainfall this weekend in conjunction with Hurricane Harvey has led to unprecedented rises in the Addicks and Barker reservoirs in west Harris and Fort Bend counties.

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BAYOUS AND CREEKS UPDATE AS OF AUGUST 27 630 AM

BAYOUS AND CREEKS UPDATE AS OF AUGUST 27 630 AM

The Harris County Flood Control District's Flood Operations team continues to monitor this extremely dangerous and life-threatening flash flood event still in progress over much of Harris County. Heavy rainfall continues across Harris County, with totals of more than 20 inches in some areas of southeast Harris County and 8-14 inches over much of the rest.

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