Crosby, Texas Flooding After Heavy Rainfall

Newport Park Flooding

• 💧 The reporter is at Newport Park in Crosby, Texas, where water levels are receding quickly.
• ⚠️ The park and its trails are closed due to the high water and fast currents observed in the creek.

Street and Yard Inundation

• 🚗 Heavy rain has caused streets, yards, and ditches to flood in Crosby.
• 🚚 While semi-trucks and larger vehicles could navigate some flooded streets, the water levels were significant.
• 🏠 Many yards were inundated with water, though no major damage was observed after a two-hour drive around the area.

Receding Waters and Mud

• 📉 The water that entered the area is receding rapidly.
• ⚠️ Mud left behind on surfaces makes areas like the park trail slippery.