Wall of water moving through NW Travis County is described as a “bulldozer”

JONESTOWN, Texas — Pounding rain and flooded creeks have Leander, Lago Vista and Jonestown racking up damage.

“It was a bulldozer,” said Dave Abboud, owner of Texas Paintball. “This, we’ve never seen. Nobody has ever seen. I have been here 20 years and people I know who have been here 20 years longer than me say they have never seen anything like this. Ever.”

Part of Texas Paintball is located on the banks of a creek that feeds into Lake Travis in Jonestown. Matt Crowder works for Texas Paintball and went to check on the Travis County business before sunrise. He was there as a wall of water came thundering down the creek heading toward Lake Travis…

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