Texas, floods and heavy rainfall
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North Texas will see a hot and humid Friday followed by increasing chances of rain and storms through the weekend.
Heavy rain and isolated flash flooding are possible this weekend in North Texas. Before storms later in the weekend, conditions will be warm and humid on Friday, July 11, according to the National Weather Service Fort Worth. Temperatures will be in the low to mid-90s, with heat index values in the triple digits.
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