Texas Facing 30 Inches of Rain in 24 Hours as Rescues Underway The relentless downpour that has brought Texas to its knees is more than just a meteorological phenomenon – it's a stark reminder of the state's vulnerability to extreme weather events.
The sheer scale of the flooding, with 30 inches of rain falling in just 24 hours, has left residents stranded and emergency services stretched to the breaking point.
Cars are submerged up to their windowsills, families trapped in homes surrounded by rapidly rising waters, and rescue teams working tirelessly to reach those in need.