LIST: Avoid these high water locations as major floods expect to worsen
HOUSTON – The National Weather Service has extended the flood watch for SE Texas through Sunday evening. We have the potential for another 1-3″ of rainfall (and isolated higher amounts) Saturday night into Sunday morning.
KPRC 2 FLOOD TRACKER: Get alerted if flooding is occurring in your immediate area
That’s why KPRC 2 is urging residents to “turn around, don’t drown” if they happen to encounter some of these roadways, but we’re also giving drivers a heads-up before heading out the door.
Here is a list of high-water locations by Houston TranStar :
IH-69 Eastex Northbound At San Jacinto River - (Frontage Road U-turn)
IH-10 East Eastbound At Monmouth Dr. - (3 Frontage Lanes, Exit Ramp)
IH-10 East Westbound At Monmouth Dr. - (3 Frontage Lanes, Exit Ramp)
IH-69 Eastex Southbound At San Jacinto River - (3 Frontage Lanes, Frontage Road U-turn)
FM-1485 Eastbound At Montgomery-Harris County Line - (All Mainlanes)
FM-1485 Northbound At Harris-Montgomery County Line - (All Mainlanes)
IH-69 Southbound At Creekwood Dr/Deerbrook - (2 Frontage Lanes)
SEE ALSO: Bridge closure: West Lake Houston Parkway impacted by high water
Here are additional roadways in and around Harris County that drivers should avoid due to high water:
19200 block of the North Freeway feeder
Walters and Brenem Wood Drive
Cypress Rosehill and Grand Pkwy
Gosling Road between FM 2920 Road and Spring Stuebner
22800 block of Kuykendahl Road
Huffsmith Khorville north of Boudreaux Road
Northcrest at Klein Oak High School
FM 2920 Road and Dowdell Road
Passelande Drive and Sawston Drive
FM 2920 Road a nd Krimmel Road
Mahaffey Road and FM 2920 Road
KPRC 2 will continue to make updates to this story as more information becomes available.
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