Severe thunderstorms Friday flooded streets and compelled dozens of water rescues as many drivers were forced to abandon their vehicles on roads and parking lots.

Television news footage from flooded communities in South Texas showed multiple water-logged cars abandoned on streets on Thursday and drivers waiting on sidewalks for the flood waters to recede.

In total, the rain prompted the issuance of four Flash Flood Emergencies across Hidalgo and Cameron counties. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate ...

Severe flooding swept through South Texas and border cities in Mexico on Thursday, as half a year's rainfall drenched the region in less than two days. And more rain is coming. Thunderstorms ...

Power outages affected more than 3,400 customers across multiple counties, according to AEP Texas. A flood warning remained in effect for parts of Cameron, Hidalgo, and Willacy counties through ...

At least five states have active measles outbreaks as of Friday, and Texas’ is the largest with 400 cases. Already, the U.S. has more measles cases this year than in all of 2024, the U.S ...

The flood watch includes the following counties across Southeast Texas: Wharton, Jackson, Matagorda and Brazoria. TRACK INCOMING STORMS: Know where heavy rain is falling by checking out the ...

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Drenching rain along the Texas-Mexico border let up Friday, but rescues were still ongoing a day after severe storms trapped residents in their homes, forced drivers to ...