That rate is only expected once in 100 years, on average. Parts of Dallas got an entire summer’s worth of rain between Sunday afternoon and Monday afternoon, according to the NWS. ![]() Nearly 15 million people from northeastern Texas into northern Louisiana and far southern Arkansas are covered by flood watches from the same system that unleashed heavy rain and flash floods this weekend in parts of the Southwest. Hundreds of traffic accidents also have been reported, according to the Dallas Police Department. Sunday to 1:37 pm Monday, while the Fort Worth Fire Department said it had conducted 174 investigations/rescues. CT Monday, the NWS said.ĭallas Fire-Rescue tweeted that the agency has responded to 195 high-water rescues around the city from 6 p.m. It was the second highest rainfall total for that length of time in that area and most since 1932.Īnother area of Dallas had 15.16 inches, the according to the NWS.Ī flood watch was in effect for Dallas and Tarrant counties continue until 8 p.m. ![]() Photographer: Jordan Vonderhaar/Bloomberg via Getty Images Jordan Vonderhaar/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesĪ 'flash drought' has developed in Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri and MassachusettsĪccording to the National Weather Service office in Fort Worth, 9.19 inches of rain fell at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport during a 24-hour period that began Sunday. Texas residents and businesses, including the biggest names in oil, autos and technology, are being asked to conserve electricity Monday afternoon during a heat wave that's expected to push the state's grid near its breaking point. Corn crops that died due to extreme heat and drought during a heatwave in Austin, Texas, US, on Monday, July 11, 2022.
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