Flash Flood in Maverick County, Texas

Flash Flood May 8, 2025 · Maverick County, Texas

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Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain that led to flash flooding in Eagle Pass. There was water in homes and high water vehicle rescues. One vehicle was swept into a canal near Roosevelt St. and Austin St. The car became lodged under a bridge at Wilson St. The lone occupant, an 18 year old male, was found deceased in the Rio Grande River, just south of International Bridge II.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed along a stationary front across South-Central Texas. Some of these storms produced damaging wind gusts and heavy rain that led to flash flooding.

Began near Eagle Pass Muni Arpt (28.7000, -100.4900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1264280. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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