Imelda kills 1

HOUSTON - Authorities reported the first death linked to Tropical Storm Imelda, which dumped torrential rains over the Houston-area, while rescuers in boats pulled hundreds of people from flooded cars, the city’s airport temporarily halted flights and tens of thousands of people lost power on Thursday. By late afternoon, the rains had mostly abated but officials warned millions of people in the area to stay put and not move.