Incredible scenes of survival: Watch as 15-inches of rain leaves Dallas-Fort Worth underwater

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Incredible scenes of survival: Watch as 15-inches of rain leaves Dallas-Fort Worth underwater
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Texas drivers swam from their vans, news reporters saved a woman from her sinking car, and taillights were underwater in the middle of an intersection.

Woman wakes up to flooded Dallas apartment amid heavy rain

"I was on an overpass looking on the underpass, and there were 18-wheelers that went underwater," Greene told FOX Weather. "That is a remarkable, remarkable amount for an area where we went more than two months without any rain. And so we're going from one extreme to the other," Tony Hartzell, spokesperson for the Texas DOT, told FOX Weather. "If we haven't had any rain, sometimes litter and other debris get into those drains, and then they'll pose a challenge for us.

Another Fort Worth resident could only watch as five feet of water rose up and over cars in the area.Even the Dallas Zoo had to take a rain day. They tweeted that the animals are all safe, but their walkways are underwater.

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