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Houston weather forecast today: Heavy rain could cause street flooding
By Allison Gargaro at FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - Local
· July 13, 2026
· 1 min read
Folks around Houston should stay weather aware on Monday as street flooding will be expected for low-lying and poor drainage areas. Street flooding will again be possible Tuesday.
Key takeaway Street flooding will again be possible Tuesday.
Why this matters in The Bellaire
For Bellaire residents, the threat of street flooding is particularly concerning given the city's history of drainage issues. Low-lying areas and neighborhoods with poor infrastructure will be especially vulnerable to the heavy rain forecasted for Monday and Tuesday. As a result, commuters should plan for potential delays and alternative routes, especially during peak hours. The city's public works department will likely be on high alert, monitoring drainage systems and responding to flood-related calls. Residents can take proactive steps by reporting clogged storm drains and staying informed about weather updates and flood warnings. The impact of street flooding will not only be felt on the roads but also in local businesses and homes, making it crucial for the community to be prepared and take necessary precautions to mitigate the effects of the heavy rain.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 13, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - Local ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Folks around Houston should stay weather aware on Monday as street flooding will be expected for low-lying and poor drainage areas. Street flooding will again be possible Tuesday.
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