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Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm Imelda

Days after Tropical Storm Imelda made landfall in Texas, area around Houston and Beaumont experienced massive flooding on Thursday.

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  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: Cars are flooded as people walk though the flooded street of Little York on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: A kayaker paddles though the flooded street of Little York on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: A rescue worker drives though the flooded street of Little York on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: Cars are flooded as people walk though the flooded street of Little York on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: Cars pull to the side of the freeway of highway 69 North to get by the flood waters on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: People wait in the flood waters by the Farrington Baptist Church off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: A man walks through the flooded feeder roads off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: A dump truck drives through the feeder flood waters off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: A man walks with a small float strapped to his back as he walks above the feeder back to his hotel off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: People wait for the feeder road to clear of flood waters off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: People stand outside the Hollywood Inn as flood waters fill the feeder Rd off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: People stand outside the Hollywood Inn as flood waters fill the feeder Rd off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: Cars pull to the side of the freeway of highway 69 North to get by the flood waters on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
  • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm ImeldaHOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: Cars pull to the side of the freeway of highway 69 North to get by the flood waters on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
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    • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm Imelda
    • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm Imelda
    • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm Imelda
    • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm Imelda
    • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm Imelda
    • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm Imelda
    • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm Imelda
    • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm Imelda
    • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm Imelda
    • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm Imelda
    • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm Imelda
    • Massive flooding in Texas following Tropical Storm Imelda
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    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: Cars are flooded as people walk though the flooded street of Little York on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: A kayaker paddles though the flooded street of Little York on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: A rescue worker drives though the flooded street of Little York on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: Cars are flooded as people walk though the flooded street of Little York on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: Cars pull to the side of the freeway of highway 69 North to get by the flood waters on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: People wait in the flood waters by the Farrington Baptist Church off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: A man walks through the flooded feeder roads off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: A dump truck drives through the feeder flood waters off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: A man walks with a small float strapped to his back as he walks above the feeder back to his hotel off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: People wait for the feeder road to clear of flood waters off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: People stand outside the Hollywood Inn as flood waters fill the feeder Rd off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: People stand outside the Hollywood Inn as flood waters fill the feeder Rd off of highway 69 North on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: Cars pull to the side of the freeway of highway 69 North to get by the flood waters on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 19: Cars pull to the side of the freeway of highway 69 North to get by the flood waters on September 19, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott has declared much of Southeast Texas disaster areas after heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda dumped more than two feet of water across some areas. (Photo by Thomas B. Shea/Getty Images)
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