

There are reports of a power outage affecting some parts of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. That's closing in on the wettest August on record in the Metroplex, which was 10.15 inches set in 1915. ET) Dallas Nears Rainfall Recordĭallas-Fort Worth has officially picked up 10.03 inches of rain so far in August, with much of that falling since late Sunday. The National Weather Service in Shreveport says there are reports of water over the road on Interstate 20 in the Monroe area. ET) Reports of Flooding On Louisiana Interstate
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The calls included 154 high water incidents, two calls for water in a building and 39 water rescues, according to a social media update from the department.

ET) Dallas Fire-Rescue Responds To Nearly 200 Weather-Related Calls ET was more than 15 inches in one spot east of Dallas, according to the National Weather Service. Leave the area & call 911 ASAP for down(ed) lines." (3:14 p.m.
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"Teams are out in full force restoring outages as quickly & safely as possible," Oncor tweeted. The bulk of the outages are Oncor customers in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro and to the east of the city. More than 37,000 power outages are being reported in Texas, according to. (AP Photo/LM Otero)Ĭlick through our slideshow above or here to see the latest photos from last night and today's flooding. Several other areas of western Louisiana and East Texas also received heavy rain, including Upshur County, Texas, where nearly 8 inches was reported.Ī car sits in floodwaters covering a closed highway in Dallas, Monday, Aug. Nearly 5.5 inches of rain fell in the past 24 hours in Shreveport, Louisiana, according to the National Weather Service. Local officials have declared a state of disaster in Dallas County and are requesting state and federal assistance. Local media reports said the incident happened in Mesquite, a suburb on the east side of Dallas, where much of the heaviest rain was concentrated. The woman's vehicle was swept away by floodwaters, according to County Judge Clay Jenkins. Here's a look at our live updates from throughout the day Monday.

More than 9 inches of rain fell at the airport, marking the the wettest 24 hours on record dating back to 1932.Įmergency crews responded to hundreds of high-water related calls, including rescues and flooded cars and homes. The rainfall turned roads into rivers and prompted water rescues, airport travel delays and warnings of "dangerous, life threatening" flooding.ĭaily rainfall records were broken for both days at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.

Of course you can sort and filter as you desire.At least one person is dead after heavy rainfall led to flash flooding Sunday night into Monday in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area. Use the search box to search for a particular year. These data include all forms of precipitation snow and sleet are included as melted liquid equivalent. Weather records at DFW began 124 years, 9 months and 13 days ago on September 1, 1898. This table shows the total precipitation for every month since September 1898 at DFW.
