Still recovering from deadly floods. What was Tropical Storm bill is now a tropical depression, but that distinction is little comfort to folks where rivers are in danger of overflowing and roads are submerged. Tonight, flood watches and warnings stretch more than 1,200 miles to illinois and ohio. Omar villafranca is in dallas. Reporter bill pounded the texas gulf coast before racing up north towards oklahoma. The heavy rain caused flash flooding in sealy outside of houston and shut down roads more than 200 miles away in dallas. So far, the state has avoided a disaster, but problems could still spill over for 40 Million People under flood watches. Before the may rainy season, texas was in a historic five year drought. In october of 2011, 97 of the state was in an extreme drought. Conditions slowly improved, but last months recordsetting rainfall, an estimated 35 trillion gallons, is helping to finish off the drought. More than 90 of the state is entirely drought free. At its height, th
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