County and city officials are urging everyone not to climb into their attic but go onto their roof if they have high water in their homes.
According to Harris County Flood Control District Meteorologist Jeff Lindner, about 419 billion gallons of water have fallen in the area.
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If you need help, call the U.S. Coast Guard at any of the following numbers:
A DPS helicopter conducts rescues
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