Parts Of Texas Submerged After Heavy Rain Triggers Flash Floods | NBC Nightly News

Experts say the long-term drought and sunbaked soil compounded the water’s impact as more than a foot of rain triggered flash floods from McAllen to Mercedes, Texas.

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Parts Of Texas Submerged After Heavy Rain Triggers Flash Floods | NBC Nightly News

[tacoed]

I was in the video, we helped lots of families the city said it is about 2000 homes lost and more than 1200 were rescued during, many families still need help

[pharaohbtw]

People living in houston without flood insurance

[TheMegaEpi]

We still denying climate change by the way?

[jisseldalia]

My mom was traveling to texas on Tuesday but we have not heard from her. I live in California. Does anybody know where we could call to report missing people. Thanks

[debwright]

Looks like the flooding is turning McAllen Texas into a desperate situation just like the refugee situation, hope the officials in McAllen are in control of both situation . Hope there's help for the flood victims and the refugees there.

[robertsmith]

I predicted this, and the Houston disaster

[geraldhiggens]

I live there but in the neighborhood where I live I can’t see any flooding
I still feel sorry for those people

[JtFresh]

McAllen -x -lets gear up
For Reconstruction

[EsaiCon]

This rain was actually terrible. Luckily I was a bit out of town in Mercedes and my neighborhood didn’t get too flooded. However, the other neighborhoods I visited weren’t so lucky

[marvinmartinez]

Can’t believe this is happening again first Houston now the valley wtf yo something odd is really going on brah

[hikikomori]

This is worse than some actual hurricanes we had. I’m stranded at home with rising waters. Stay safe everyone.

[TheMegaEpi]

I wonder how many people in Texas will attribute this biblicaly.

[krystenbettles]

Japan had a 6.1 earthquake releasing Fukushima radiation. Thank Yellowstone house eden Australia people

[amaliaescobedo]

Weslaco need water channels to take water out into the ocean.

[Kristinlove-vvgb]

I live in Mercedes and it’s bad it cars are underwater and my grandma lives in McAllen and her house is flooding

[krystenbettles]

Burning of radiation causes rain flooding rain

[AlexisMitchell]

Aren’t they separating families in McAllen, Texas...