The downpour overnight resulted in widespread street flooding, especially in Fort Worth near the Trinity River.
until THU 7:00 AM CDT, Denton County, Collin County, Parker County, Tarrant County, Tarrant County, Dallas County, Dallas County, Hood County, Somervell County, Johnson CountyWhile the rain has begun to move out of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, it was quite heavy early Thursday morning.Forest Park Boulevard, which runs along the river, was underwater in some areas because the river overflowed its banks.
FOX 4 reporter Dan Godwin said he saw dead fish on Forest Park Boulevard because of the swollen river.They called 911 and first responders got there quickly. But the women managed to get out of their car and wade through the high water to safety before rescuers arrived.Traffic will likely be a concern throughout the morning, though.
Follow FOX 4 Traffic reporter Chip Waggoner for the latest updates on traffic conditions. You can also download the FOX 4 Fast Lane app for real-time traffic updates.FOX 4 Weather Meteorologist Evan Andrews said Thursday will begin to dry out, but it will still be humid and muggy.
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