HOUSTON — Heavy rain in parts of Texas from the remnants of Tropical Depression Imelda have prompted hundreds of water rescues, a hospital evacuation and flooding compared to Hurricane Harvey two years ago. Although amount of predicted rainfall is massive — forecasters ... The National Weather Service issued a flash flood emergency for several counties, saying "life-threatening amounts of rainfall" have fallen and more was expected Thursday. Imelda's center was about 110 miles (180 kilometers) north of ...

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