‘Steadily receding:’ After four days of flooding, water is slowly starting to go down

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‘Steadily receding:’ After four days of flooding, water is slowly starting to go down
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Water from the Trinity and San Jacinto Rivers is slowly receding.

A home in the Channelview neighborhood of Houston , Texas surrounded by flood water from the San Jacinto River on May 5, 2024.– After four days of nonstop rain and flooding, there is finally an end in sight.

Lt. Jasper loaded up our KPRC 2 News crew to survey the damage just off of the East Freeway near Monmouth Street. Sgt. Benjamin Luce and Lt. David Jasper of the Harris County Sheriff's Office on an airboat surveying damage and searching for residents in need of help after flood waters rushed into the Channelview neighborhood of Houston, Texas on May 5, 2024.After 93 hours in effect, the Flood Watch has finally expired.

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