Flooding overwhelmed cars and trucks early Monday on interstates in downtown Dallas as flash flooding continues to threaten into the morning rush hour.
Though the heaviest rain has moved out, flash flooding is due to continue for a few more hours as broader flood watches Monday cover over 13 million people from northeastern Texas into northern Louisiana and far southern Arkansas from the same system that unleashed heavy rain and flash floods this weekend in parts of the Southwest. Fast-rising water trapped vehicles around 3 a.m. CT on Interstate 30 in Dallas, said Cassondra Anna Mae Stewart, who took video of the dark, watery scene.
An estimated 8 inches of rain has drenched downtown Dallas since Sunday evening, according to rainfall estimates, with more than 6.5 inches pouring down at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and more than 6 inches at Dallas Love Field.Motorists escape flooded vehicles early Monday in downtown Dallas.Cities in Monday's flood watch area include Dallas, Fort Worth and Austin, Texas, and Shreveport, Louisiana. The region is under a moderate -- Level 3 of 4 -- risk of excessive rainfall.
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