Assemble an emergency kit in advance to ensure your family's safety during a flood. This should include: Non-perishable food and water for at least three days. Flashlights, extra batteries and a phone charger. Waterproof containers for important documents. Protective gear, including gloves and sturdy boots​.
A number of considerable mudflows forced the closure of multiple roads in the Palisades Fire burn scar on Sunday.
Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to deploy additional state resources, including swiftwater rescue boat squads and urban search and rescue teams. Among them is a Fort Worth Fire Rescue squad, which deployed this morning to stage in Abilene and could be moved depending on the evolving situation.
A storm is bearing down on the southern Plains and Texas, where residents are bracing for severe weather, including flash flooding.
Thousands of Hawaiian Electric customers are experiencing power outages while some residents on Oʻahu are reporting flooding and a landslide all while a flash flood warning was in effect across the island.
A flash-flood watch went into effect at 10 a.m. Sunday that includes fire-scarred areas of Souther California, with forecasters boosting their predictions for rainfall that carry the risk of significant flash flooding and debris.
On Wednesday at 1:21 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a flood watch valid from Friday 1 a.m. until Saturday 1 p.m. for Westmoreland Ridges and Fayette Ridges as well as Westmoreland and Fayette counties.
Parts of Los Angeles County are under a flood watch until Monday as some residents report seeing small hail and heavy downpours.
It could be a rough morning commute in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex on Thursday morning as a powerful cross-country storm sweeps through bringing flooding rain and thunderstorms to the region. FOX Weather Meteorologist Britta Merwin has the latest forecast.
A flash flood warning is in effect for parts of North Texas, including Dallas, Collin, Rockwall and Johnson counties, until 8 a.m. Thursday.
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