A timeline of flooding that ravaged Central Texas on Jul. 5
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A flood watch is issued when conditions are favorable for flooding, according to the National Weather Service. It doesn't guarantee flooding will occur, but it means flooding is possible. Areas north of Dallas to the Red River will remain under flood watch until 7 a.m., according to the NWS in Fort Worth.
The recent flash floods in central Texas impacted thousands of homes and laid bare the challenges facing local homeowners, including rising insurance rates.
The Hill Country has a hold on the hearts of many Texans, meaning the suffering caused by the disaster is reaching as far as the region’s appeal.
Jim McIngvale, known as Mattress Mack, announced during a July 15 Cy-Fair Chamber luncheon that Gallery Furniture is donating mattresses to people affected by the recent Central Texas floods.