VIDEOS: Homes and Roadways Flooded as Former Tropical Storm Edouard Lingers over Texas
The storm’s remnants could drop 2 to 6 inches of rain, with isolated totals up to 10 inches, forecasters said.
- On Thursday, remnants of Tropical Storm Edouard moved across Texas, bringing heavy rainfall and flooding threats through the morning, the National Weather Service said.
- Edouard made landfall as a tropical storm Tuesday near Johnson Bayou, Louisiana, before tracking west-northwest at about 5 mph into Texas.
- Flash flood emergencies were declared in Hardin and Tyler Counties as the storm dropped 30 inches of rain in 24 hours, with rates reaching five inches an hour.
- Emergency crews rescued an unidentified woman and her four children from a flooded mobile home in Livingston, while power outages affected thousands across East Texas.
- Forecasters predicted slow weakening to dissipation over the next 24 hours, with an additional 2 to 4 inches of rain possible across northeast Texas on Thursday.
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Extreme weather is hitting hard in the United States, where torrential rains have turned the streets and highways into real rivers. In Texas, authorities have declared a state of emergency, after the remnants of tropical storms Edouard have brought huge amounts of water and rapid flooding, which have taken the locals by surprise.
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