 In Texas , the remnants of Rick produced torrential rainfall , peaking at 9 @.@ 34 in ( 237 mm ) within a concentrated area . Meteorologists did not anticipate the severity of the precipitation in this area . One person was killed after being swept away in her Jeep on a flooded roadway . Several homes were also flooded during the event and an estimated 300 homes were left without power . Following the floods , numerous roads were closed and some schools had delayed openings . Throughout the state , flood damage amounted to $ 690 @,@ 000 , with most of this being in Travis County . Heavy rainfall in Louisiana contributed to widespread flooding that resulted in the closure of several major highways . In Union Parish , rainfall exceeding 6 in ( 150 mm ) led to flash flooding that inundated several homes and a local school , inflicting over $ 100 @,@ 000 in damage . 
