Press Room

With light to moderate rainfall gradually coming to an end early Friday morning, Harris County's bayous, creeks and tributaries are continuing to respond to the runoff from overnight storms.

The Harris County Flood Control District's Flood Operations Team continues to monitor heavy rainfall in east and central Harris County averaging 3-5 inches along I-10 to I-610. There is high water and street flooding in several areas throughout the county and flooding may have impacted some homes along Halls Bayou and Buffalo Bayou tributaries along Buttermilk Creek and Briar Branch.

Persistent rainfall amounts of 3-5 inches resulted in overbank flooding and near bankfull conditions across Harris County early Friday morning. The Harris County Flood Control District's Flood Operations team is continuing to monitor rainfall rates and bayou levels through the night at the Harris County Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Management.