Severe Flooding Disrupts Roads Across Oklahoma, North Texas

Severe rainfall across Oklahoma and North Texas has led to widespread flooding, road closures, and multiple vehicle rescues. Emergency management agencies in Okmulgee and Tulsa counties have urged drivers to avoid driving through high water after several incidents of stranded vehicles, though no injuries have been reported. Authorities emphasized the dangers of ignoring flood warnings and barricades, with Tulsa officials warning that violators could face steep fines or jail time. In Choctaw, police also responded to a vehicle stranded in floodwaters, reminding residents of the risks involved. Meanwhile, North Texas experienced similar conditions, with heavy rains causing road closures in Dallas, Keller, Rowlett, Colleyville, and Wise County. Emergency officials across the region continue to monitor flood-prone areas and stress the importance of heeding safety advisories to prevent life-threatening situations.