Several projects are underway in Harris County to minimize flooding impacts, but it's unclear if they'll make a difference as experts say they have yet to be tested.
After more than $1 billion have been spent to mitigate flooding, it's unclear if the projects will work without a serious rainfall event in Houston., more than $1 billion have been spent on a voter-approved bond to mitigate flooding, but without a significant rainfall event in more than two years, it's unclear if the projects will make a difference.
To minimize future flooding impacts, a number of projects are underway across Harris County. The flood control district said the completed work has helped reduce flooding to thousands of homes.told ABC13 the projects haven't been put to the test. ABC13 Chief Meteorologist Travis Herzog said southeast Texas hasn't had a major rain event in two and half years.
"A big test is if you're going to get over a foot of rain in just a short period of time, six hours or less," Herzog explained, "that would definitely put a test to any creek or bayou or any drainage project."
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