Texas, federal government will begin tallying damage from spring storms, Gov. Greg Abbott says
Abbott confirmed three deaths from the storms, none were recorded from flooded areas.
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Abbott confirmed three deaths from the storms, none were recorded from flooded areas.
Florida's search and rescue teams are being sent to Texas to provide assistance during severe weather and flooding.
Eerie drone footage showed floodwaters consuming Texas as houses were left mildly visible. 400 people had to be evacuated while more than 100 homes were destroyed.
For weeks, drenching rains in Texas and parts of Louisiana have filled reservoirs and saturated the ground. Floodwaters partially submerged cars and roads this week across parts of southeastern Texas, north of Houston, where high waters reached the roofs of some homes.
Heavy storms slammed the Houston area again Friday, widening already dangerous flooding in Texas and leading to numerous high-water rescues, including some from the rooftops of flooded homes.