Traffic & Transit
List: High-Water Areas Near Houston From Hurricane Nicholas
Houston avoided major flooding from Nicholas, but there are a few spots around Harris County with high water on roadways.
HOUSTON, TX — Houston largely avoided severe flooding that was forecast to come with Tropical Storm Nicholas, which made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane in the early hours of Tuesday morning along the Gulf Coast southwest of Houston.
Still, there are some high-water areas as of Tuesday morning that have forced lane and road closures in and around Houston. As of 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, the areas most affected are different points along Interstates 45 and 10, east and southeast of Houston.
For a live, updating list of high-water areas and road closures from Houston Transtar, click here.
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