Parts of South Central Texas could be hit with “life-threatening flooding” as confidence from the National Weather Service in rainfall has increased throughout the area.
The NWS has issued a Flood Watch near the San Antonio-area in the I-35 corridor as scattered showers continue to impact the region. ”While there will be areas that don’t receive heavy rainfall, there is a potential for a band of heavy rainfall that could lead to flooding somewhere in the watch area this afternoon (Sunday, April 12) and tonight,” the NWS said.
The Flood Watch has been issued for portions of the I-35 corridor and Coastal Plains through 7 a.m. Monday, April 13. “There is a potential for life-threatening flooding somewhere in the watch area,” the NWS said. “Within the area, [rain] amounts from 2-4 inches with localized amounts from 5-10 inches are possible. Storms will have the potential for high rain rates which could quickly lead to flash flooding.”…