Hundreds of students were stranded in an elementary school Tuesday night as heavy rain hit southeast Texas
A massive downpour kept buses and parents off the roads in Cleveland, Texas and forced Southside Elementary to keep students inside, Cleveland Independent School District spokesperson Susan Ard told CNN."In Cleveland we have a lot of low-lying areas," Ard said."We can't get buses through."About 200 students remained at the school late Tuesday, Ard said. A local church brought in cots for the students and staff to stay the night, Ard said.
— New Caney ISD May 8, 2019 Southeast Texas has seen widespread flooding following intense rain.There was an estimated 14 inches of rain in areas near Houston, about 46 miles away from Cleveland, according to the National Weather Service.That has resulted in 250 calls for high water rescue to the Houston Fire Department, department spokesperson Sheldra Brigham said on Twitter.Hundreds of homes have been affected by rising water in the Kingwood area.
— Sheldra Brigham May 8, 2019 The threat stretched about 35 miles west of Houston, where a Fort Bend County judge has issued a disaster declaration for flash flooding and potential Brazos River flooding. "Our residents need to understand that is a serious threat," Fort Bend County Judge KP George said,"This flash flooding tonight is contributing to the Brazos River levels, which still pose a threat later this week. We are not out of the woods yet.
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