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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.
The remnants of tropical storm Edouard continue to be noted in the State of the Lone Star, severe storms from the Middle Atlantic to the Great Lakes until Saturday and monsoon rains in the Southwest, with heat warnings in the center-east.
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