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HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT HAS COMPLETED FIRST ROUND OF HARVEY DAMAGE DRAINAGE REPAIRS; NEXT ROUND UNDERWAY

HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT HAS COMPLETED FIRST ROUND OF HARVEY DAMAGE DRAINAGE REPAIRS; NEXT ROUND UNDERWAY

Harris County Flood Control District has recently completed drainage infrastructure repairs using the first $13 million from a post-Hurricane Harvey grant awarded by the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). The NRCS was able to assist the Harris County community using funding from the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program.

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FLOODING ALONG THE “EAST” FORKS OF THE SAN JACINTO RIVER

FLOODING ALONG THE “EAST” FORKS OF THE SAN JACINTO RIVER

A flash flood warning is in effect for Northeast Harris County as heavy rainfall of 3-5 inches fell overnight across a large portion of the San Jacinto River watershed on top of already wet grounds.

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LAKE CONROE, BAYOU, AND CREEK UPDATE AS OF 2:00 P.M.

LAKE CONROE, BAYOU, AND CREEK UPDATE AS OF 2:00 P.M.

Intense rainfall rates of 10-15 inches on average fell across the Kingwood, Humble, Huffman, Crosby, Atascocita, Highlands, and Mont Belvieu areas. This has caused flash flooding in urban areas, overbank flooding, and near bankfull conditions across Northeast Harris County, Liberty County, and Southeast Montgomery County.

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