Rains Ease in Texas; Louisiana and Mississippi Face Flash Flood Watches

Heavy rains began to ease in parts of Texas Saturday, but flooding remained an issue along the U.S. Gulf Coast, with southern Louisiana and Mississippi facing flash flood watches through Sunday morning, according to the National Weather Service. The threat of flash floods should ease Sunday in Texas, although the Brazos River is expected to crest near the south Texas town of Rosharon, located about 50 kilometers (30 miles) south of Houston, the NWS said. Midday Saturday, the river was...

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