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Strong storms and sudden flash flooding swept through the heart of North Texas on Tuesday evening, turning a mid-July night into a dangerous weather emergency across the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings active for Dallas and Tarrant<\/strong><\/p>\n A powerful line of storms<\/strong> moved through North Texas<\/strong> late Tuesday, bringing torrential rainfall<\/strong>, strong winds<\/strong>, and frequent lightning<\/strong>. A severe thunderstorm warning<\/strong> is in effect for Dallas, Ellis, Johnson, and Tarrant counties<\/strong> through 11:00 p.m. CDT<\/strong>, while a flash flood warning<\/strong> remains active for Dallas and Tarrant counties<\/strong>, also until 11:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n The intense downpours have already led to significant water accumulation<\/strong>, triggering flash floods<\/strong> in multiple urban and suburban areas across the region.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Mountain Creek Lake rescue: kayakers in danger amid high water<\/strong><\/p>\n At approximately 5:14 p.m.<\/strong>, Dallas Fire-Rescue<\/strong> responded to Mountain Creek Lake<\/strong>, where three kayaks had overturned<\/strong> in the storm-swollen water. Witnesses reported seeing three people yelling for help<\/strong>, with one of them not wearing a flotation device<\/strong>. Emergency crews launched two boats<\/strong> and safely recovered all three kayakers<\/strong> from the lake.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Man clings to tree during creek rescue near Shady Trail<\/strong><\/p>\n Just after 6:00 p.m.<\/strong>, responders were dispatched to a creek near Shady Trail<\/strong>, where a man was spotted clinging to a tree limb<\/strong> to avoid being swept away by the current. According to officials, the man was rescued within 20 minutes<\/strong>, thanks to a fast and coordinated response.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Tuesday night and Wednesday at risk: ongoing weather threats<\/strong><\/p>\n Local meteorologists warn that conditions will remain unstable<\/strong> through Tuesday night into Wednesday<\/strong>, with additional thunderstorms<\/strong> and the potential for new flash floods<\/strong>. Emergency officials urge residents to stay weather-aware<\/strong>, keeping multiple ways to receive alerts, whether through mobile devices, NOAA radios, or trusted weather apps.<\/p>\n Overnight temperatures<\/strong> are expected to hover around 77\u00b0F (25\u00b0C)<\/strong>, with humid air<\/strong> and ongoing instability<\/strong> possibly triggering more storm activity after midnight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Strong storms and sudden flash flooding swept through the heart of North Texas on Tuesday evening, turning a mid-July night into a dangerous weather emergency across the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area. Severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings active for Dallas and Tarrant A powerful line of storms moved through North Texas late Tuesday, bringing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\n