US: Strong Storms With Gusty Winds Strike Houston Area

Strong thunderstorms passed over the Houston area on Sunday, July 12, downing trees limbs and damaging homes in part of the area.

US: Severe Tornado Hits Harris County, Texas, Damaging 100+ Homes 2

A tornado struck Harris County, Texas, on Monday, November 24, damaging over 100 homes in the Houston area. No injuries were reported. The storm, caused by severe supercell thunderstorms, ripped off roofs and scattered debris, prompting a tornado watch and severe thunderstorm warnings from the National Weather Service.

US: Severe Thunderstorms With Hurricane-Force Winds Cause Significant Flooding In Houston

Severe thunderstorms with hurricane-force winds hit the Houston area on Tuesday, May 28, bringing heavy rains. Several areas experienced significant street flooding, causing traffic to slow down, and some cars got stuck in high water.

US: Severe Thunderstorms With Hurricane-Force Winds Causes Significant Flooding In Houston 2

Severe thunderstorms with hurricane-force winds hit the Houston area on Tuesday, May 28, bringing heavy rains. Several areas experienced significant street flooding, causing traffic to slow down, and some cars got stuck in high water.

US: Severe Flooding Hits Houston Area Prompting Evacuation Orders 3

Roads and rivers remained flooded on Friday, May 3, after severe thunderstorms brought heavy rainfall to north Houston on Thursday. Mandatory evacuations have been in effect in San Jacinto and Harris counties due to flooding. Flooding has also been reported in Walker, Polk, and Montgomery counties.

US: Severe Flooding Hits Houston Area Prompting Evacuation Orders 4

Roads and rivers remained flooded on Friday, May 3, after severe thunderstorms brought heavy rainfall to north Houston on Thursday. Mandatory evacuations have been in effect in San Jacinto and Harris counties due to flooding. Flooding has also been reported in Walker, Polk, and Montgomery counties.

US: Severe Flooding Hits Houston Area Prompting Evacuation Orders

Roads and rivers remained flooded on Friday, May 3, after severe thunderstorms brought heavy rainfall to north Houston on Thursday. Mandatory evacuations have been in effect in San Jacinto and Harris counties due to flooding. Flooding has also been reported in Walker, Polk, and Montgomery counties.

US: Severe Flooding Hits Houston Area Prompting Evacuation Orders 2

Roads and rivers remained flooded on Friday, May 3, after severe thunderstorms brought heavy rainfall to north Houston on Thursday. Mandatory evacuations have been in effect in San Jacinto and Harris counties due to flooding. Flooding has also been reported in Walker, Polk, and Montgomery counties.

Evacuation ordered in eastern Texas as worsening flooding expected

STORY: Evacuation ordered in eastern Texas as worsening flooding expected SHOOTING TIME: May 2, 2024 DATELINE: May 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:12 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of flood in residential areas of north of Houston, Texas, United States STORYLINE: Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are worsening flooding threats on Thursday across eastern Texas, including the Houston area, forcing evacuations and school closures. Jeff Lindner, meteorologist and flood control director of Harris County, where much of Houston belongs to, said the flooding was "widespread and dangerous." "Parts of the north Houston metro, as well as areas around Beaumont, have picked up 5 to 8 inches of rain" in the past 24 hours, weather.com senior meteorologist Jonathan Erdman said on Thursday afternoon. The heaviest rain has fallen in a swath from around Lake Conroe to Lake Livingston in east Texas, including the city of Huntsville, he said, adding that rainfall totals over the past 24 hours h

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(240503) -- TEXAS, May 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A car is seen in floodwaters in a residential area in Spring, Texas, the United States, May 2, 2024. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are worsening flooding threats on Thursday across eastern Texas, including the Houston area, forcing evacuations and school closures. (Photo by Chengyue Lao/Xinhua)

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(240503) -- TEXAS, May 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man checks the car in a residential area in Spring, Texas, the United States, on May 2, 2024. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are worsening flooding threats on Thursday across eastern Texas, including the Houston area, forcing evacuations and school closures. (Photo by Chengyue Lao/Xinhua)

US: Major Flooding Hits Alabama, Prompting Road Closures

Flash flooding hit parts of Alabama on Monday, February 12, due to thunderstorms that brought heavy rain. A flash flood warning was issued for central Alabama in the morning. Other locations in the southern area also reported flooding and the resulting road damage and closures. This video shows a man on an inflatable boat wading through a flooded area in Ashford, Houston County, Alabama.