In the Houston area, a notable phenomenon occurs during the summer. Millions of tiny toadlets appear, taking over the region. This event is known as a toad takeover.

The presence of these toadlets is often linked to heavy rainfall. Recently, the region experienced heavy rain, which likely contributed to the emergence of the toadlets. Further information about this phenomenon can be found through Houston Public Media, which has more details on the toad takeover and its connection to heavy rain in the region.