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Heavy rain led to another collection of power outages in the Bayou City.
Expect another atmospheric disturbance, a low pressure system moving in from the west, to trigger showers overnight into early Wednesday.
A Flood Watch remains in effect through Monday morning as repeated rounds of rain raise flooding concerns across Southeast Texas.
Much of Texas faced wet weather warnings this Memorial Day weekend—and the threat isn't over just yet. Severe weather could slam parts of Texas again Tuesday, bringing flash flooding, large hail, damaging winds and lightning.
Expect a very warm Memorial Day with highs near 90. Though rain chances are low for Monday, showers are expected to return in the middle of the week.
CenterPoint crews restored power to about 56,000 customers by 5 a.m. Wednesday after overnight storms brought thousands of lightning strikes to the Houston area.
1:35 PM: An additional flood advisory issued for parts of Galveston County that includes Bolivar Beach. The advisory goes until 4:45 pm. This area has already picked up 1.5 inches and an additional 1 - 3 inches are possible. POWER OUTAGES: Right now more than 9,000 customers are without power while areas to the north at are a little over 5,500.
Waymo has suspended driverless car services in Houston and other major Texas cities, and in Atlanta, after one of its vehicles was stranded by flooding during heavy rains that will likely also hinder travel in a large swath of the U.
Meteorologists say a developing El Niño could become extremely strong and potentially bring wetter weather to Houston and Texas.
There were plenty of flooding issues across Tarrant County Monday, and DFW is under a level 2/4 risk for flooding again Tuesday into early Wednesday morning.