Severe Showers, Storms Expected Across North, Central Texas

Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are expected to continue affecting various regions in Texas, with particular focus on the greater Houston area and Central Texas. The US National Weather Service has forecasted additional showers and storms, with brief heavy rain and lightning posing significant threats. In Austin, the recent rain event led to flooding, prompting emergency rescues of individuals experiencing homelessness near local creeks. Authorities are advising residents to stay vigilant, drive cautiously during adverse weather conditions, and be aware of potential flooding in low-water crossings. A cold front is anticipated to bring widespread sub-freezing temperatures later in the week, with residents urged to prepare for the colder weather. The situation highlights the need for increased awareness and preparedness for severe weather events across Texas.