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Texas Flood Watch as Heavy Rain Approaches DFW
Texas prepares for flash floods as heavy rain moves toward Dallas-Fort Worth.
In brief
Texas prepares for flash floods as heavy rain moves toward Dallas-Fort Worth. Texas issues flood watch for North and Central Texas as heavy rain threatens flash flooding. Originally reported by Dallas Express.
Texas Flood Alert
Texas issues flood watch for north and central texas.
Heavy Rain Threat
Tropical moisture from hurricane polo combines with low-pressure system.
Gov. Abbott Response
Governor greg abbott activates emergency resources and holds severe weather briefing.
Rainfall Forecast
2 to 5 inches of rain expected across north and central texas.
Flood Watch Area
Dallas, fort worth, arlington, denton, frisco, and surrounding communities included.
Emergency Resources
1,900 state responders and 1,500 pieces of equipment ready for flood response.
Safety Advice
Never drive through floodwaters; monitor local weather and emergency plans.
The takeaway
Texas issues flood watch for North and Central Texas as heavy rain threatens flash flooding.
