Teams from the Houston Fire Department, Cypress Creek, Galveston County, Montgomery County, and more have deployed to the Central Texas flood zone.

A flood advisory has been issued in the Houston and Galveston areas. The advisory is in place until 8: 30 p.m. Saturday night. At 4:17 p.m., a severe thunderstorm warning was issued for areas of ...

Insurance is another concern. According to LendingTree, Galveston has the highest home insurance costs in Texas, averaging nearly $12,000 per year. Flood insurance is separate.