Torrential rains have created chaos in Texas and Oklahoma over the weekend, with at least five deaths due to flash flooding. In Houston, the downpours shut down roadways on Tuesday, prompting the Texans to pull the plug on today’s OTA session.
Via KHOU-TV, "[m]ost of Houston’s major roadways are flooded or filled with stalled vehicles, forcing the shutdown of highways and streets.”
Per the Houston Chronicle, no injuries have been reported as a result of Tuesday’s floods. More than 50,000 customers of the local power company did not have electricity as of 9:15 a.m. ET.
Based on the forecast for Wednesday, the Texans should be able to get back to work.