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SAN ANTONIO — The death toll from Thursday morning's flash flood that overwhelmed numerous cars in northeast San Antonio – pushing them off the roadway and into a nearby creek bed – has grown to 13, officials said.
At least four people are dead after torrential rain and devastating floods inundated parts of Texas overnight. Firefighters in San Antonio made at least 60 high water rescues.
SCARY VIDEO: Torrential rain slammed parts of Texas on Wednesday, triggering flash flood warnings and leaving drivers in frightening, life-threatening situations. Some areas have recorded 5 to 6 inches of rainfall in just 24 hours—and more is on the way. Stay alert and never… pic.twitter.com/mEqvASGqrV
Matthew Angel Tufongo had just celebrated his 51st birthday with loved ones. Hours later on his way to work, he became trapped in the chaos of rushing floodwaters.
A Weather Impact Alert Day has been issued for Friday as Southeast Texas can expect 1-2 inches of rain with possible flash flooding risks.
The NWS Fort Worth TX issued an updated flood watch at 12:36 p.m. on Wednesday in effect until Thursday at 7 p.m. The watch is for Denton, Collin, Parker, Tarrant, Dallas, Hood, Johnson, Fannin, Lamar,
A flood watch is in effect through Thursday evening for Tarrant, Dallas, Rockwall and Kaufman counties, according to the National Weather Service’s Fort
More rain and thunderstorms are on the way to North Texas on Wednesday. First Alert Weather Days are in effect for the threat of more heavy rain leading to flooding concerns Wednesday and Thursday.
Texas lawmakers invested $20 billion in water projects and banned HOAs from fining residents for not watering their lawns during a drought.