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Feet of rain fell in some parts of the state. that in just three days. cnn's ryan young is on the ground in huffman, texas. this is a state still very much recovering from hurricane harvey, in particular the area where you are right now. that hurricane devastated the region. how bad is the damage that you're seeing now? what are people telling you? >>. >> reporter: you know, people are trying to assess the damage. one of the things we talked about, especially in houston, about 30 miles away, a lot of cars have been towed off the road. they've been able to get the cars even back to some of thei...

Police say they've towed more than 1600 cars and are working to reunite them with their owners. interstate 10 shut down, a lose barge crashed into the bridge smashing support beaches. underpasses cracking to the pressure. some texans who lived through hurricane harvey's devastation just two years ago starting over again. >> it's hard breaking, you know? to lose everything twice. >> they can still see the water is that front door right there. the big issue, a lot of people haven't had a chance to go into their homes to assess it for themselves. they're worried about what will be left when they ...

In huffman that is totally submerged and there are homes in the lower elevation with water inside. further east towards beaumont, the west in the eastbound lanes of interstate ten, a major artery running east and west, after two barges slammed into the concrete pilings in the river below after those vessels broke free during the storm. nine of them work around, and no timeline, when the interstate will reopen. everyone we met since we have been on the ground, it is too familiar. >> we got flooded in harvey last

Texas authorities now blame the remnants of tropical storm imelda for at least five deaths. the houston area is facing a long recovery. the storm buried some communities beneath more than 40 inches of rain. floodwaters damaged hundreds of homes, many of them just recently rebuilt after hurricane harvey. >> yesterday we had flooding in the house, came from the back, and then -- so all our floors got damaged, but then this morning -- well last night it wasn't in the house coming the other way, but when we went to bed and woke up this morning then we saw all this. we lost the whole first floor fr...

Harvey all over again. the remnants of tropical storm imelda, you know it dumped torrential rain on the area. so far there have been at least four people confirmed dead that may have been linked to the dangerous weather, and now emergency crews are going door to door to rescue those people still trapped by the rising flood waters. casey steagall is live in huffman, texas, which right now, casey, about under -- behind you -- like 16 feet of water in some praises? that's unbelievable. >> reporter: yeah, it is. in isolated spots this particular area back here is not 16 feet because it is going do...