Harris County high water rescues on FM 2920 near Mueschke

Five people were rescued from vehicles that became stranded in high water in northwest Harris County, the sheriff says.

The high-water rescues were conducted Thursday morning in the 19900 block of FM 2920 near Mueschke.

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According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, several vehicles were submerged in water. Five people were rescued.

The sheriff says more barricades are being put up to block the roadway.

The Houston area has seen several inches of rain over the past few days. While the strong storms have moved out of the area, some roadways are still flooded.

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Remember not to drive through any flooded roadways and give yourself plenty of time to navigate to where you are going.