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The storm remains disorganized on Wednesday but still has time to strengthen over the Gulf before making landfall on Thursday.
Houston is expected to be hit by heavy rainfall later in the week, with a slight risk of excessive rainfall on Friday in eastern and southern parts of the area. Regardless of development, showers and thunderstorms will likely move through southeast Texas.
Hurricane center forecasters said the system, designated as Invest 93L, is forecast to continue moving westward and could emerge or redevelop.
A tropical storm may form this week, bringing risks of flash flooding and strong thunderstorms from Florida to Louisiana.
Alexandra Simpson's film follows a group of coastal residents as they decide whether to stay or leave in light of an approaching hurricane.
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Invest 93L was still over land early Wednesday, but it's expected to bring the risk of heavy rainfall and flooding to Houston in the coming days.
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted an area it's watching in the Gulf. Right now, there's a low chance for development.