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Flood Death Toll Rises as Allison Drenches Southeast Texas
In the Houston area the Allen remnants flood surge leaves at least 12 dead across Texas and Louisiana. Officials estimate a near 1 billion dollar damage in Houston as more than 1,800 families are flooded and 9,000 people seek shelter in 30 plus Red Cross shelters. National Guard and Coast Guard rescue crews pull stranded residents from homes and highways.
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Houston
Allison
Texas
Louisiana
Thibodaux
East
Baton Rouge Parish
al Guillen
Hunterwood Village
Guillen
National Guard
Lee Brown
Harris County
Paul Bettencourt
Brown
Red Cross
John McDivitt
C.J. Klausner
Interstate 610
Charles Steele
Continental
Airlines
Bush Intercontinental Airport
Texas National Guard
Coast Guard
Buffalo Bayou