The Brownsville, TX National Weather Service issued Flash Flood Emergencies for northwest Cameron County and eastern Hidalgo County Wednesday morning. The National Weather Service in Corpus Christi also issued a Flash Flood Emergency for Port Aransas, TX.
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Southern Texas was hit hard overnight and into the morning hours with heavy rain and strong storms. There were many reports of submerged cars and flooded roads and interstates.
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Some areas across southern Texas picked up over half a foot just from this morning's rain.
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Flash Flood Watches and Warnings are issued for majority of Texas' coast. If you come across a flooded road, turn around, don't drown. The National Weather Services across southern Texas are urging people to not leave their homes unless it is to flee from flooding.
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Just on Tuesday, area like Port Arthur and Beaumont were hit hard with heavy, constant rain.
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Thankfully, coastal Texas will start to dry out as we head into Friday. Be sure to stay with WeatherNation online and on-air as we continue to give you the latest on the flooding across Texas.
For WeatherNation, Meteorologist Kate Mantych.