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Flood Warning System Alerts Track Real-Time Rainfall in Harris County

Of the 5.2 million people in Harris County, only about 44,000 are signed up for the Harris County Flood District’s flood warning system alerts. The text messaging system doesn’t provide a forecast; those tools are available at readyharris.

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Flood advisory in effect as rains drench parts of Harris County

FOX 26 Houston on MSN · 1d

Flood Advisory in effect for Harris County

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Update: Thunderstorms with damaging winds in Ocean County Friday – gusts could peak at 60 mph

The National Weather Service issued an updated severe thunderstorm warning at 4:33 p.m. on Friday in effect until 5:15 p.m. for Hunterdon, Mercer, Somerset and Warren counties.

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Update: The flash flood warning for Leavenworth County is expected to expire at 8:30 a.m.

MLive · 9h

Update: Thunderstorms with damaging winds in Lapeer County Thursday – gusts may reach 60 mph

MLive · 15h

Weather alert for strong thunderstorms in Southeast Michigan Saturday afternoon – gusts up to 40 mph

"Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects."

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Update: Damaging winds expected with thunderstorms in 3 N.J. counties Friday – gusts to hit 60 mph

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Update: The current severe thunderstorm warning for Klamath County will be expiring at 5:15 p.m.

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This free tool lets you track Houston flood risks hour by hour | Here's how it works

HOUSTON — Flooding in Houston can happen fast, sometimes with just a few inches of rain. But a free tool from the Harris County Flood Control District can help you stay safer before the water rises.

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Small percentage of Harris County residents registered for flood control district’s warning alerts

Flood-prone Harris County has had a flooding warning system since the 1980s, but only about 40,000 of its 5 million residents are signed up to receive alerts.

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'Don't just settle for sirens': Texans demand flood regulations | Opinion

Michael Kubik, Travis County: Sirens, such as the one in Comfort, Texas, would have helped. Not allowing variances to the Federal Emergency Management Agency flood maps would be nice, but I suspect insurers, lenders and developers might stymie that.

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'Unconscionable' | Harris County constable warns of Texas Hill Country flood scams, criminal investigation launches

Within minutes of being reported, this fake GoFundMe page was shut down, but not before scammers used a surprising tactic.

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Harris County commissioners vote to proceed with some flood bond projects amidst $1 billion shortfall

The approval secures certain flood mitigation projects approved by voters in 2018 after Hurricane Harvey, including ones that rely on funding partnerships. The projects were at risk of being cut as the county faces a shortfall on its record $2.