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Video and photos: Storms bring several inches of rain, flooding to North Texas

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Video and photos: Storms bring several inches of rain, flooding to North Texas

DALLAS — Storms overnight Sunday into Monday have dropped several inches of rain into North Texas, causing some localized flooding and nightmares for travelers.  Here are some photos WFAA viewers shared of their area:  WFAA Reporter Sydney Persing shot a video of conditions in Balch Springs, which has seen more than 10 inches of rain drop in just a few hours.  WFAA Anchor Chris Lawrence shared this video of pooling in East Dallas, near Mockingbird…

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DFW Weather: Flash flood warnings issued for Dallas, Tarrant counties as rain causes flooding and road closures across North Texas

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DFW Weather: Flash flood warnings issued for Dallas, Tarrant counties as rain causes flooding and road closures across North Texas

Rains are still coming down across Dallas-Fort Worth, with the highest totals in eastern Dallas County and pools forming on roads throughout the region. DALLAS — A flash flood warning remains in effect for Dallas County through 10 a.m. Monday, but the overnight storms have already brought deep pooling, and morning commute headaches aplenty, to roads throughout North Texas. More than seven inches of rain fell over DFW Airport overnight, with the City of Balch…

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San Antonio facing heavy rain, potential flooding this week, NWS says

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San Antonio facing heavy rain, potential flooding this week, NWS says

We’re in for a wet week.  sarayut Thaneerat/Getty Images After a prolonged dry spell, San Antonio is finally in for a rainy week ahead, according to the National Weather Service. “It’s like night and day,” says Mack Morris, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service (NWS).   According to the NWS’ seven-day forecast, every day this week has some potential for rain. Strong storms and flooding are possible in the early part of the week over…

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DFW Weather: Upwards of 7 inches of rain causes flooding in Dallas, road closures across North Texas

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DFW Weather: Upwards of 7 inches of rain causes flooding in Dallas, road closures across North Texas

Rains are still coming down across Dallas-Fort Worth, with the highest totals in eastern Dallas County and pools forming on roads throughout the region. DALLAS — A flash flood warning remains in effect for Dallas County through 10 a.m. Monday, but the overnight storms have already brought deep pooling, and morning commute headaches aplenty, to roads throughout North Texas. More than seven inches of rain fell over DFW Airport overnight, with the City of Balch…

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Why could this year’s quiet Atlantic hurricane season soon change?

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Why could this year’s quiet Atlantic hurricane season soon change?

So far things have been quiet in the Atlantic basin, but it could ramp up. HOUSTON — Heading into this hurricane season experts predicted there would be above-average activity. And even though it has been quiet just a couple of weeks ago the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Colorado State University were still saying we should expect an above-normal hurricane season in the Atlantic. If that prediction holds true it would be the seventh…

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Heavy rain possible Monday afternoon; Flood Watch begins at 1 p.m.

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Heavy rain possible Monday afternoon; Flood Watch begins at 1 p.m.

Multiple rounds of heavy rain are in the forecast to start this week. We’re keeping a close eye on low water crossings and poor drainage areas for flooding. Author: Hunter Williams (KVUE), Shane Hinton (KVUE), Jordan Darensbourg Published: 9:30 AM CDT August 19, 2022 Updated: 6:51 AM CDT August 22, 2022 AUSTIN, Texas — ** A Flood Watch is in effect from 1 p.m. Monday through 7 a.m. Tuesday. Heavy rainfall could lead to flooding…

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Forecast: Storms likely Monday afternoon and evening; flooding possible for Central Texas

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Forecast: Storms likely Monday afternoon and evening; flooding possible for Central Texas

Here are the latest updates from the KVUE Storm Team. Author: Shane Hinton (KVUE), Jordan Darensbourg, Hunter Williams, Erika Lopez Published: 11:46 AM CST March 6, 2019 Updated: 4:12 AM CDT August 22, 2022 AUSTIN, Texas — *A Flood Watch is in effect from 1 p.m. Monday through 7 a.m. Tuesday* Good Monday morning! We’re back a stormy weather pattern for the start of the week. Widespread rain and storms are likely for Monday afternoon…

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Gov. Abbott activates state resources amid severe weather threat

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Gov. Abbott activates state resources amid severe weather threat

Abbott directed the TDEM to mobilize state resources to assist Texas communities expected to receive heavy rain and flooding. TEXAS, USA — As more rain moves over Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott held a statewide weather briefing on Saturday with more than 350 city and county leaders along with first responders from around the state to plan for severe weather.  Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to mobilize state resources to assist Texas communities…

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Forecast: Heavy rainfall likely; Flood Watch in effect

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Forecast: Heavy rainfall likely; Flood Watch in effect

Here are the latest updates from the KVUE Storm Team. Author: Shane Hinton (KVUE), Jordan Darensbourg, Hunter Williams, Erika Lopez Published: 11:46 AM CST March 6, 2019 Updated: 5:00 PM CDT August 21, 2022 AUSTIN, Texas — *A Flood Watch is in effect from 1 p.m. Monday through 7 a.m. Tuesday due to excessive runoff from the heavy rain that could cause some river flooding, as well as flooding in low crossings and poor urban…

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Flood Watch in effect from Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning

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Flood Watch in effect from Monday afternoon through Tuesday morning

Heavy rainfall could cause rivers, low crossings, and poor urban drainage areas to flood Author: Hunter Williams (KVUE), Shane Hinton (KVUE), Jordan Darensbourg Published: 9:30 AM CDT August 19, 2022 Updated: 3:17 PM CDT August 21, 2022 AUSTIN, Texas — ** A Flood Watch is in effect from 1 p.m. Monday through 7 a.m. Tuesday. Heavy rainfall could lead to flooding of rivers, creeks and low-water crossings.** “Feast or famine” is often a good way…

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Potential tropical storm heads for Mexico, Texas Gulf coast

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Potential tropical storm heads for Mexico, Texas Gulf coast

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A potential tropical storm was heading for the U.S.-Mexico border area Saturday and could cause rains and flash flooding in northeastern Mexico and south Texas. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said that potential Tropical Cyclone Four was located about 165 miles (270 kilometers) south-southeast of the mouth of the Rio Grande, known as the Rio Bravo in Mexico. That area includes the Mexican border city of Matamoros and Brownsville,…

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