Houston was hammered by flooding as torrential rain fell, with some areas of Texas and Louisiana reportedly receiving up to 8 inches and more on the way. Amid the deluge, footage showed a Lexus LC pressing through the rising floodwaters.
Driving through deep water is risky and often damages vehicles or strands drivers. The scene is a reminder that floodwaters can be deceptively dangerous, and that even a capable car is no guarantee of a safe passage through them.