HOUSTON, Texas – Houston Public Works is monitoring forecasts calling for substantial rainfall this Friday and Saturday. If the storm develops as predicted, Houston Water is preparing for a pre-release of water to lower Lake Houston prior to the arrival of the storm.
Property owners should secure property along the shoreline for a potential lowering of Lake Houston up to 18 inches before the end of Wednesday.
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