(NECN/KTRK: Houston, Texas) - Alex swamped parts of Houston before being downgraded to a tropical depression.
Several roadways across the city have turned into streams.
Drivers are looking for alternative routes to their destinations.
More than five and a-half inches of rain fell at Hobby airport over the last two-days.
That's double the previous record.
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