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Flash Flood — Victoria, TX

Jun 17, 2015

Very high moisture was left over South Texas on the 17th as the remnants of Tropical Storm Bill moved northward into north-central Texas. Numerous showers and thunderstorms produced flash flooding in the morning across the Victoria Crossroads and in the afternoon over the coastal areas of the Coastal Bend. Several roads were flooded with water 2 to 3 feet deep. Additional storms formed during the early evening hours from the inland Coastal Bend north to the Victoria Crossroads. Excessive rainfal

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 589798). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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