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Updated · FOX 29 · Apr 30
South Central Texas faces flood watch amid multi-day storms and heavy rain
Updated
Updated · FOX 29 · Apr 30

South Central Texas faces flood watch amid multi-day storms and heavy rain

11 articles · Updated · FOX 29 · Apr 30
  • The watch runs until 9 p.m. Friday, with San Antonio among areas at risk as saturated soils raise flash-flood concerns and the Storm Prediction Center assigns a Level 1 severe-weather risk.
  • Forecasters warn repeated storm cells could bring localized flooding, damaging wind gusts, marginal hail and frequent lightning, while Friday's morning commute may be disrupted by heavy rain, low visibility and standing water.
  • Northeast winds could gust to 35 mph before conditions improve Saturday, followed by a warming trend with highs near 80 on Sunday and into the 90s by next Tuesday.
As severe storms increase, is urban sprawl in 'Flash Flood Alley' creating an uninsurable housing market for residents?
Why can't this week's massive rainfall solve the water crisis in a region that is simultaneously flooding and in a severe drought?
After 2025's deadly flood, are Texas's new multi-million dollar warning systems truly ready for their first major test?