Houston"s Weather Forecast
As Greens Bayou starts to crest the banks a man rescues a armadillo in Houston, Monday, April 18, 2016. Heavy rains caused flooding throughout the Houston area. (Steve Gonzales/ Houston Chronicle)
As Greens Bayou starts to crest the banks a man rescues a armadillo in Houston, Monday, April 18, 2016. Heavy rains caused flooding throughout the Houston area. (Steve Gonzales/ Houston Chronicle)
People evacuate from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
People evacuate from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleA woman holds her child as firefighters evacuate people from the flooding in the Greenspoint area in dump trucks Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
A woman holds her child as firefighters evacuate people from the flooding in the Greenspoint area in dump trucks Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleA child in a life preserver sits in a dump truck to be evacuated from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A child in a life preserver sits in a dump truck to be evacuated from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston Chronicle Lindsay Ellard becomes emotional as she embraces her 16-month-old son Henry, after they were evacuated from their Meyerland home, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. "This is his second flood like this," she said. less Lindsay Ellard becomes emotional as she embraces her 16-month-old son Henry, after they were evacuated from their Meyerland home, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. "This is his second flood like this," she ... more Photo: Jon Shapley, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston Chronicle Tennessee Vining holds her two-week-old baby, Aden Vining, as she sits with her daughter, Aniya Vining, 7, at the Red Cross Shelter at the MO Campbell Educational Center after their apartment was flooded Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston. less Tennessee Vining holds her two-week-old baby, Aden Vining, as she sits with her daughter, Aniya Vining, 7, at the Red Cross Shelter at the MO Campbell Educational Center after their apartment was flooded ... more Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleLocals work to rescue up to 70 horses along Cypresswood Drive near Humble along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Locals work to rescue up to 70 horses along Cypresswood Drive near Humble along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Mark Mulligan, Houston ChroniclePeople sit on top of their truck that got stranded on Seminar Drive in the Greenspoint area when they attempted to help rescue people from the flooding Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
People sit on top of their truck that got stranded on Seminar Drive in the Greenspoint area when they attempted to help rescue people from the flooding Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleEdgar Peneda, of Roadway Construction, inspects a collapsed retention wall along eastbound U.S. Highway 290 at Huffmeister after heavy rain on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston, Texas.
Edgar Peneda, of Roadway Construction, inspects a collapsed retention wall along eastbound U.S. Highway 290 at Huffmeister after heavy rain on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston, Texas.
Photo: Gary Coronado, Houston ChronicleJessie Jackson opens the blinds to look at his flooded apartment in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston. Jackson woke up at 2 a.m. to a foot and a half of water in his room.
Jessie Jackson opens the blinds to look at his flooded apartment in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston. Jackson woke up at 2 a.m. to a foot and a half of water in his room.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleWalter Norman holds his head in his hands as flood waters and oil float past his apartment in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Walter Norman holds his head in his hands as flood waters and oil float past his apartment in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleEmergency personnel carry a woman from a rescue boat as people are evacuated from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Emergency personnel carry a woman from a rescue boat as people are evacuated from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChronicleTaylor Read, let, and Shane Good make their way down Memorial Parkway on kayaks following flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Taylor Read, let, and Shane Good make their way down Memorial Parkway on kayaks following flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Houston ChroniclePeople stand on the roadways at IH 610 and South Post Oak looking over the flooding from heavy rains Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
People stand on the roadways at IH 610 and South Post Oak looking over the flooding from heavy rains Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: James Nielsen, Houston ChronicleA Volkswagen Beatle sits in water under on Studemont Street in Houston. Photos of onlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A Volkswagen Beatle sits in water under on Studemont Street in Houston. Photos of onlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Houston ChronicleRobert Kennedy looks at the damage in his Greenspoint area apartment after about two feet of water seeped in Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Robert Kennedy looks at the damage in his Greenspoint area apartment after about two feet of water seeped in Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleA child is lifted from a truck to be transferred to a bus as people are evacuated from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A child is lifted from a truck to be transferred to a bus as people are evacuated from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChronicleA Houston Police Humvee drives through flood water on Greens Road as Tina Hartfield and Veda Gould are evacuated Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
A Houston Police Humvee drives through flood water on Greens Road as Tina Hartfield and Veda Gould are evacuated Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleDenene Marshall yells out a thanks as some good samaritans drove her through the flooding in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Denene Marshall yells out a thanks as some good samaritans drove her through the flooding in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleSam Jackson points to an apartment complex in the Greenspoint area as Ken Benson navigates their boat down a flooded Seminar Drive in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Sam Jackson points to an apartment complex in the Greenspoint area as Ken Benson navigates their boat down a flooded Seminar Drive in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleBoats of emergency personnel and good samaritans move through the Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area looking to help people evacuate Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Boats of emergency personnel and good samaritans move through the Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area looking to help people evacuate Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleA man holds a baby as they help a woman and their family evacuate from the flooding at the Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
A man holds a baby as they help a woman and their family evacuate from the flooding at the Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleA man riding on an inflatable mattress passes a cigarette to the man pushing as they navigate the flooded Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
A man riding on an inflatable mattress passes a cigarette to the man pushing as they navigate the flooded Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleEasie Arceneaux, center, stands at a makeshift food station as she helps prepare sandwiches for people being evacuated from the flooding in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Easie Arceneaux, center, stands at a makeshift food station as she helps prepare sandwiches for people being evacuated from the flooding in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleA woman walks through flood waters in front of the Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
A woman walks through flood waters in front of the Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleMayor Sylvester Turner visits the flooded Arbor Court apartment complex as it is evacuated in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Mayor Sylvester Turner visits the flooded Arbor Court apartment complex as it is evacuated in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleRobert Davis holds his head in his hand as he sits at the Red Cross Shelter at the MO Campbell Educational Center after his apartment was flooded Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Robert Davis holds his head in his hand as he sits at the Red Cross Shelter at the MO Campbell Educational Center after his apartment was flooded Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston Chronicle Members of the United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston, Gideon Miller, Natanya Abramson and Yari Garner use a canoe to navigate along the 9300 block of Greenwillow in with Willow Meadows neighborhood on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston, Texas. They went to check water damage at the Synagogue. The sanctuary had two-feet of water and the classrooms and eight inches according to Garner. less Members of the United Orthodox Synagogues of Houston, Gideon Miller, Natanya Abramson and Yari Garner use a canoe to navigate along the 9300 block of Greenwillow in with Willow Meadows neighborhood on Monday, ... more Photo: Gary Coronado, Houston ChronicleFlooding along Runnymeade Drive, in the Meyerland area, is seen Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Flooding along Runnymeade Drive, in the Meyerland area, is seen Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Jon Shapley, Houston ChronicleLaFonda Mosley, left, and Donna Clark sit in a rescue boat as they evacuate their flooded apartment complex on Monday, April 18, 2016.
LaFonda Mosley, left, and Donna Clark sit in a rescue boat as they evacuate their flooded apartment complex on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleKelly Gorrell, who moved into her Meyerland home in January, reacts while seeing it for the first time, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Kelly Gorrell, who moved into her Meyerland home in January, reacts while seeing it for the first time, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Jon Shapley, Houston ChronicleTexas Senator Rodney Ellis talks with people on Greens Rd. during the evacuations at Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Texas Senator Rodney Ellis talks with people on Greens Rd. during the evacuations at Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston Chronicle Meital Harari pushes water out of the back door at her Meyerland home, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. Her family rode out the storm at a nearby house because her daughter has nightmares from the Memorial Day floods. less Meital Harari pushes water out of the back door at her Meyerland home, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. Her family rode out the storm at a nearby house because her daughter has nightmares from the Memorial ... more Photo: Jon Shapley, Houston ChronicleA woman is lifted from a truck to be tranferred to a bus as people are evacuated from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A woman is lifted from a truck to be tranferred to a bus as people are evacuated from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChronicleTed and Briggs, 5, Morehouse make their way on bikes through a flooded Memorial Parkway following Monday"s rain. Photos of onlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Ted and Briggs, 5, Morehouse make their way on bikes through a flooded Memorial Parkway following Monday"s rain. Photos of onlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Houston ChronicleA child is lifted from a truck to be transferred to a bus as people are evacuated from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A child is lifted from a truck to be transferred to a bus as people are evacuated from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChroniclePeople evacuate from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
People evacuate from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChroniclePeople evacuate from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
People evacuate from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChronicleStand up paddlers make their way on the bike trail of Buffalo Bayou Park following Monday"s flooding. Photos of onlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Stand up paddlers make their way on the bike trail of Buffalo Bayou Park following Monday"s flooding. Photos of onlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Houston ChronicleBriggs Morehouse, 5, pulls his bike out of a flooded Memorial Parkway on Monday, April 18, 2016. Photos of onlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Briggs Morehouse, 5, pulls his bike out of a flooded Memorial Parkway on Monday, April 18, 2016. Photos of onlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Houston ChronicleTwo people walk near S. Post Oak Road toward Meyerland, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Two people walk near S. Post Oak Road toward Meyerland, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Mark Mulligan, Houston ChronicleA woman is helped up a ladder onto a rescue dump truck by firefighters during flooding in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
A woman is helped up a ladder onto a rescue dump truck by firefighters during flooding in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleSignage for Buffalo Bayou stands in feet of water at the park. Photos of onlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Signage for Buffalo Bayou stands in feet of water at the park. Photos of onlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Houston Chronicle Friends wait for word as the Harris County Medical Examiners office remove at least one body from a car at the 610 North ramp near Westpark Drive, after drivers got trapped in flood waters in that location, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. less Friends wait for word as the Harris County Medical Examiners office remove at least one body from a car at the 610 North ramp near Westpark Drive, after drivers got trapped in flood waters in that location, ... more Photo: Karen Warren, Houston Chronicle The Harris County Medical Examiners investigate and removed at least one body from a car at the 610 North ramp near Westpark Drive, after drivers got trapped in flood waters in that location, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. less The Harris County Medical Examiners investigate and removed at least one body from a car at the 610 North ramp near Westpark Drive, after drivers got trapped in flood waters in that location, Monday, April 18, ... more Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChronicleA child is lifted into a dump truck as people are evacuated from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A child is lifted into a dump truck as people are evacuated from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChroniclePeople evacuate from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
People evacuate from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChroniclePeople evacuate from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
People evacuate from Arbor Court Apartments in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChroniclePeople are evacuated from the flooding in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
People are evacuated from the flooding in the Greenspoint area Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleOnlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston while a car sits adrift on the side of the road.
Onlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston while a car sits adrift on the side of the road.
Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Houston Chronicle The Harris County Medical Examiners office remove at least one body from a car at the 610 North ramp near Westpark Drive, after drivers got trapped in flood waters in that location, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. less The Harris County Medical Examiners office remove at least one body from a car at the 610 North ramp near Westpark Drive, after drivers got trapped in flood waters in that location, Monday, April 18, 2016, in ... more Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChroniclePeople stand on the roadways at IH 610 and South Post Oak looking over the flooding from heavy rains Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
People stand on the roadways at IH 610 and South Post Oak looking over the flooding from heavy rains Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: James Nielsen, Houston ChroniclePeople stand on the roadways at IH 610 and South Post Oak looking over the flooding from heavy rains Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
People stand on the roadways at IH 610 and South Post Oak looking over the flooding from heavy rains Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: James Nielsen, Houston Chronicle Onlookers checkout Memorial Drive, Alan Parkway and the Buffalo Bayou off of Studemont overpass during a break in the rain on Monday, April 18, 2016. Photos of onlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. less Onlookers checkout Memorial Drive, Alan Parkway and the Buffalo Bayou off of Studemont overpass during a break in the rain on Monday, April 18, 2016. Photos of onlookers at Buffalo Bayou checking out flooding ... more Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Houston ChronicleBeltway 8 is completely empty near Hardy Road, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Beltway 8 is completely empty near Hardy Road, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Mark Mulligan, Houston ChronicleA truck is still partially submerged along the Beltway 8 feeder road near Hardy Road, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A truck is still partially submerged along the Beltway 8 feeder road near Hardy Road, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Mark Mulligan, Houston ChronicleA man attempts to wash debris off his car at his flooded apartment complex in Greenspoint Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
A man attempts to wash debris off his car at his flooded apartment complex in Greenspoint Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston Chronicle Brandon Battle and Mike Collins, right, hand medical supplies to Tayler Alloggio, 21, after helping evacuate residents of Vital Living, a home for adults with disabilities, along Reamer Street, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston, Texas. less Brandon Battle and Mike Collins, right, hand medical supplies to Tayler Alloggio, 21, after helping evacuate residents of Vital Living, a home for adults with disabilities, along Reamer Street, Monday, April ... more Photo: Gary Coronado, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChroniclePeople bring donations of food and clothing to the Red Cross Shelter at the MO Campbell Educational Center flooding Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
People bring donations of food and clothing to the Red Cross Shelter at the MO Campbell Educational Center flooding Monday, April 18, 2016 in Houston.
Photo: Michael Ciaglo, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleAn HFD boat searches along Runnymeade Drive, in the Meyerland area, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
An HFD boat searches along Runnymeade Drive, in the Meyerland area, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Jon Shapley, Houston Chronicle Flood waters from the Buffalo Bayou flow under the Fannin Street Bridge at Allen"s Landing and the Harris County Jail, downtown, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. Aerial view from the office of Robert Soard, Chief of Staff of the Harris County Attorney. less Flood waters from the Buffalo Bayou flow under the Fannin Street Bridge at Allen"s Landing and the Harris County Jail, downtown, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. Aerial view from the office of Robert Soard, ... more Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChronicleA man carries a pet carrier and other belongings through flood water, along Runnymeade Drive, in the Meyerland area, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A man carries a pet carrier and other belongings through flood water, along Runnymeade Drive, in the Meyerland area, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Jon Shapley, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in a refrigerator on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in a refrigerator on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in a refrigerator on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in a refrigerator on Monday, April 18, 2016.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleKelly Shearer, left, Taylor McKenzie carry McKenzie"s dog, Big Black, out of high water in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Kelly Shearer, left, Taylor McKenzie carry McKenzie"s dog, Big Black, out of high water in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleTwo men walk out of high water near Greens Bayou and Greens Rd., Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Two men walk out of high water near Greens Bayou and Greens Rd., Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChronicleA man helps another from high water near Greens Bayou and Greens Rd. Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A man helps another from high water near Greens Bayou and Greens Rd. Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleWater bubbles up from a storm drain along S Braeswood Blvd. after heavy rain flooded the area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston, Texas.
Water bubbles up from a storm drain along S Braeswood Blvd. after heavy rain flooded the area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston, Texas.
Photo: Gary Coronado, Houston ChronicleResidents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Residents of ther Arbor Court apartments evacuate their flooded apartment complex in the Greenspoint area on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston Chronicle Devan Horn, who used to work at Cypress Trails, works to bring horse Boomer across the flooded field and over a fence to safety on Cypresswood Drive along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. Boomer bucked Horn off at one point and the two began flowing swiftly down into the creek before a rope was thrown to the pair and a boat came to their aid. Horn was picked up by the boat, and Boomer made it safely out of the water on the other side of the bridge over Cypress Creek. less Devan Horn, who used to work at Cypress Trails, works to bring horse Boomer across the flooded field and over a fence to safety on Cypresswood Drive along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. ... more Photo: Mark Mulligan, Houston ChronicleAnnabella Zoller, 6, plays with her dad Jason and mother Jessica in floodwaters near Brays Bayou in the Meyerland area, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Annabella Zoller, 6, plays with her dad Jason and mother Jessica in floodwaters near Brays Bayou in the Meyerland area, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Jon Shapley, Houston ChronicleHouston Fire Department uses watercraft to navigate the flooded Meyerland neighborhood along West Loop S FWY at Jason St. on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston, Texas.
Houston Fire Department uses watercraft to navigate the flooded Meyerland neighborhood along West Loop S FWY at Jason St. on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston, Texas.
Photo: Gary Coronado, Houston ChronicleHouston Fire Department uses watercraft to navigate the flooded Meyerland neighborhood along West Loop S FWY at Jason St. on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston, Texas.
Houston Fire Department uses watercraft to navigate the flooded Meyerland neighborhood along West Loop S FWY at Jason St. on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston, Texas.
Photo: Gary Coronado, Houston ChronicleMemorial Drive at Studemont flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Memorial Drive at Studemont flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Karen Warren, Houston Chronicle Chip and Kathy McDaniel are taken by Jersey Village firefighters in a rescue boat to a nearby transport truck to be taken to a shelter at Jersey Village Baptist Church Monday, April 18, 2016. The couple along with their dog, P.J., went into their attic as the water rose. less Chip and Kathy McDaniel are taken by Jersey Village firefighters in a rescue boat to a nearby transport truck to be taken to a shelter at Jersey Village Baptist Church Monday, April 18, 2016. The couple along ... more Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston Chronicle Richard Lopez and Allie Hairford-Siemens hold the reins of three horses as they guide from the back of truck the horses through flood water along Cypress Rosehill Rd. in Cypress Monday, April 18, 2016. The three horses were the last horses to be removed from stalls at Cypress Equestrian Center, 17110 Cypress Rosehill. However more than 30 horses remain in a pasture. less Richard Lopez and Allie Hairford-Siemens hold the reins of three horses as they guide from the back of truck the horses through flood water along Cypress Rosehill Rd. in Cypress Monday, April 18, 2016. The ... more Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChronicleA car drives through floodwaters at Allen Parkway and Studemont, flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A car drives through floodwaters at Allen Parkway and Studemont, flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChronicleFlood waters nearly top mailboxes in the Bear Creek Village subdivision after flooding from heavy rain Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Flood waters nearly top mailboxes in the Bear Creek Village subdivision after flooding from heavy rain Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: James Nielsen, Houston ChronicleJordan Sanchez picks up debris while cleaning up after her home was flooded in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Jordan Sanchez picks up debris while cleaning up after her home was flooded in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston Chronicle Nathan Wells center, walks through high water after retrieving items from his home in the Bear Creek Village subdivision after flooding from heavy rain Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. Wells home is flooded with over two feet of water. less Nathan Wells center, walks through high water after retrieving items from his home in the Bear Creek Village subdivision after flooding from heavy rain Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. Wells home is flooded ... more Photo: James Nielsen, Houston ChronicleRon Berwick looks at floodwaters along Chimney Rock Road, in the Meyerland area, after heavy rains hit the Houston region, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Ron Berwick looks at floodwaters along Chimney Rock Road, in the Meyerland area, after heavy rains hit the Houston region, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Jon Shapley, Houston ChronicleTraffic works its way northbound on I-45 North at Quitman as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Traffic works its way northbound on I-45 North at Quitman as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Karen Warren, Houston Chronicle Devan Horn reacts in joy as she finds out that a horse she had untangled from where it was stuck in flooded waters had made it to safety on Cypresswood Drive along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. less Devan Horn reacts in joy as she finds out that a horse she had untangled from where it was stuck in flooded waters had made it to safety on Cypresswood Drive along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in ... more Photo: Mark Mulligan, Houston ChroniclePeople watch the flood waters on Memorial Drive, flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
People watch the flood waters on Memorial Drive, flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Karen Warren, Houston Chronicled**k Flannery, who has lived in the Meyerland area since 1972, takes a picture of floodwaters after heavy rains hit the Houston region, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
d**k Flannery, who has lived in the Meyerland area since 1972, takes a picture of floodwaters after heavy rains hit the Houston region, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Jon Shapley, Houston ChronicleA Waugh Street exit sign is submerged on Memorial Drive, flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A Waugh Street exit sign is submerged on Memorial Drive, flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChronicleA man takes a photo of Memorial Drive, flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A man takes a photo of Memorial Drive, flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChronicleCraig Baldwin pauses outside his house while trying to clean up after the home was flooded in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Craig Baldwin pauses outside his house while trying to clean up after the home was flooded in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleA water rescue boat from the Crosby Volunteer Fire Department delivers people to high ground in the Bear Creek Village subdivision after flooding from heavy rain Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A water rescue boat from the Crosby Volunteer Fire Department delivers people to high ground in the Bear Creek Village subdivision after flooding from heavy rain Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: James Nielsen, Houston Chronicle Donald Treichel looks at the flood water along Cypress Rosehill Rd. in Cypress where the water is up to his doorstep shown Monday, April 18, 2016. He said, "I"ve lived here 48 years and never seen it this high before." less Donald Treichel looks at the flood water along Cypress Rosehill Rd. in Cypress where the water is up to his doorstep shown Monday, April 18, 2016. He said, "I"ve lived here 48 years and never seen it this high ... more Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChronicleLocals work to rescue up to 70 horses along Cypresswood Drive near Humble along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Locals work to rescue up to 70 horses along Cypresswood Drive near Humble along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Mark Mulligan, Houston ChronicleLocals work to rescue up to 70 horses along Cypresswood Drive near Humble along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Locals work to rescue up to 70 horses along Cypresswood Drive near Humble along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Mark Mulligan, Houston ChronicleKyle Lester walks his kayak past a submerged SUV as he looks for residents to help in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Kyle Lester walks his kayak past a submerged SUV as he looks for residents to help in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleLocals work to rescue up to 70 horses along Cypresswood Drive near Humble along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Locals work to rescue up to 70 horses along Cypresswood Drive near Humble along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Mark Mulligan, Houston ChronicleRescuer use a dump truck to travel down Greens Road Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Rescuer use a dump truck to travel down Greens Road Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChronicleThe flooded roadway of FM 529 underpass at highway 290 is shown Monday, April 18, 2016, near Jersey Village.
The flooded roadway of FM 529 underpass at highway 290 is shown Monday, April 18, 2016, near Jersey Village.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChronicleVehicles in high water at the intersection of FM 529 and SH 99 after flooding from heavy rain Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Vehicles in high water at the intersection of FM 529 and SH 99 after flooding from heavy rain Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: James Nielsen, Houston Chronicle Jersey Village firefighters and police help people from a rescue boat into a transport truck Monday, April 18, 2016. The people who have been rescued from their flooded homes are being taken to a shelter at Jersey Village Baptist Church. less Jersey Village firefighters and police help people from a rescue boat into a transport truck Monday, April 18, 2016. The people who have been rescued from their flooded homes are being taken to a shelter at ... more Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChronicleVehicles in high water on Clay road after flooding from heavy rain Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Vehicles in high water on Clay road after flooding from heavy rain Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: James Nielsen, Houston ChronicleResidents try to find a way out of the Park De Ville apartment near Greens Bayou Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Residents try to find a way out of the Park De Ville apartment near Greens Bayou Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChronicleRescuer use a dump truck to travel down Greens Road Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Rescuer use a dump truck to travel down Greens Road Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChronicleA woman carries a bike through floodwaters at Allen Parkway and Studemont, flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A woman carries a bike through floodwaters at Allen Parkway and Studemont, flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChronicleA man walks through floodwaters at Allen Parkway and Studemont, flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A man walks through floodwaters at Allen Parkway and Studemont, flooded by the over flowing Buffalo Bayou, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChroniclePeople wade through high water from their flooded apartment complex Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
People wade through high water from their flooded apartment complex Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChronicleRescuer use a boat to travel down Greens Road Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Rescuer use a boat to travel down Greens Road Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston Chronicle Chip and Kathy McDaniel along with their dog P.J. are helped by Jersey Village firefighters from a rescue boat to a nearby transport truck to be taken to a shelter at Jersey Village Baptist Church Monday, April 18, 2016. The couple went into their attic as the water rose. less Chip and Kathy McDaniel along with their dog P.J. are helped by Jersey Village firefighters from a rescue boat to a nearby transport truck to be taken to a shelter at Jersey Village Baptist Church Monday, April ... more Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChronicleA group walk hand in hand through high water from their flooded apartment complex Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A group walk hand in hand through high water from their flooded apartment complex Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChronicleJose Ayala walks in the flood water along Jersey Drive Monday, April 18, 2016 in Jersey Village.
Jose Ayala walks in the flood water along Jersey Drive Monday, April 18, 2016 in Jersey Village.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston ChronicleA child watches the water rise from a second floor of the Park De Ville apartment near Greens Bayou Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A child watches the water rise from a second floor of the Park De Ville apartment near Greens Bayou Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChronicleAlex Sanchez walks back from his stranded car at the North Main Street exit off of North I-45, as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks, flooding the freeway, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Alex Sanchez walks back from his stranded car at the North Main Street exit off of North I-45, as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks, flooding the freeway, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChronicleJersey Village firefighters launch a rescue boat along Jersey Dr. Monday, April 18, 2016 in Jersey Village.
Jersey Village firefighters launch a rescue boat along Jersey Dr. Monday, April 18, 2016 in Jersey Village.
Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston Chronicle Edwin Tirido walks through flood waters to help Kaicee Crowley get belongings out of her stranded car at the North Main Street exit off of North I-45, as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks, flooding the freeway, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston. less Edwin Tirido walks through flood waters to help Kaicee Crowley get belongings out of her stranded car at the North Main Street exit off of North I-45, as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks, flooding the ... more Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChronicleTrucks slowly drive through flood waters on North I-45 at North Main Street as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks, flooding the freeway, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Trucks slowly drive through flood waters on North I-45 at North Main Street as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks, flooding the freeway, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChronicleA man and woman battle the current as they walk down Greens Road Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A man and woman battle the current as they walk down Greens Road Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChronicleJosh Ludy carries belongings out of his flooded house in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Josh Ludy carries belongings out of his flooded house in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleSean and Jhyah Dyer walk through high water in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Sean and Jhyah Dyer walk through high water in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleTaylor McKenzie holds on to his dog, Big Black, as he walks out of high water in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Taylor McKenzie holds on to his dog, Big Black, as he walks out of high water in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleLocals work to rescue up to 70 horses along Cypresswood Drive near Humble along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Locals work to rescue up to 70 horses along Cypresswood Drive near Humble along Cypress Creek, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Mark Mulligan, Houston ChronicleA man walks knee deep past a set of mailboxes as walks out of high water in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
A man walks knee deep past a set of mailboxes as walks out of high water in the Timber Lakes Timber Ridge subdivision on Monday, April 18, 2016, in The Woodlands.
Photo: Brett Coomer, Houston ChronicleTwo men prepare to pull truck from high water at the I-10 west and Beltway 8 feeder road intersection after flooding from heavy rain Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Two men prepare to pull truck from high water at the I-10 west and Beltway 8 feeder road intersection after flooding from heavy rain Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: James Nielsen, Houston ChronicleRescuer use a dump truck to travel down Greens Road Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Rescuer use a dump truck to travel down Greens Road Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChroniclePeople get out and look at cars stranded in flood water at I-10 under Houston Avenue as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
People get out and look at cars stranded in flood water at I-10 under Houston Avenue as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChronicleCars stranded in flood water at I-10 under Houston Avenue as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Cars stranded in flood water at I-10 under Houston Avenue as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChronicleA car is stranded in flood water at I-10 under Houston Avenue as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A car is stranded in flood water at I-10 under Houston Avenue as White Oak Bayou comes out of it"s banks Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Karen Warren, Houston ChronicleA family cross Greens Road Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A family cross Greens Road Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChronicleNick Estrada (left) helps push Jamal Reynolds" car out of high water at Greens Rd and Greenschase Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Nick Estrada (left) helps push Jamal Reynolds" car out of high water at Greens Rd and Greenschase Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChronicleA bicyclist rides by a swollen Greens Bayou Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
A bicyclist rides by a swollen Greens Bayou Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChronicleBefore sunrise a truck hits high water on 11th Street in the Heights Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Before sunrise a truck hits high water on 11th Street in the Heights Monday, April 18, 2016, in Houston.
Photo: Steve Gonzales, Houston ChronicleSource: http://www.chron.com/news/houston-weather/article/Houston-s-Tax-Day-Floods-cause-Greenspoint-7256285.php
