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A group of women work to keep plants at Twin Falls Park, in southwest Oak Cliff, alive. (credit: CBSDFW.COM)

2012 October-November Among Driest In Texas History

The past two months were among the five driest October-November combinations in Texas history.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/12/04

The dry banks of a river are pictured on July 14, 2010. (credit: ROBERT MICHAEL/AFP/Getty Images)

Chunks Of Texas Drop Back Into Severe Drought

A dry winter has dropped chunks of Texas, including large metro areas such as Houston and Fort Worth, back into severe forms of drought, raising concerns for wildfires and the health of tree farms.

2012/11/30

CBS 11 meteorologist Jeff Ray prepares his weather forecast on October 19, 2011. (credit: Phil Stauskas/KTVT/KTXA)

Jeff Ray’s Sunday Forecast

2012/11/18

Best Places For Rain Gear In DFW

Rain can hit pretty hard in DFW. But when you shop at the best places for rain gear — from rain hats to parkas — you can welcome Mother Nature’s fury without hesitation.

2012/10/02

Jeff Ray’s Sunday Morning Forecast

2012/09/16

A woman crosses the street trying to steady her umbrella against the rain. (credit: Getty Images/Sam Yeh/AFP)

Rainy & Cool Weather For North Texas

Temperatures across North Texas on Friday will be cool, possibly not even reaching 80 degrees. That is, in part, because rain clouds will keep the sun away.

2012/09/14

Residents headed for a shelter are evacuated from their flooded neighborhood in Slidell, northeast of New Orleans on August 30, 2012 in Louisiana. Now Tropical Depression Isaac dumped more rain onto an already saturated Gulf Coast. (credit: Frederic J. Brown/AFP/GettyImages)

Isaac Weakens To A Tropical Depression Over Louisiana

Isaac has weakened to a tropical depression after drenching southeast Louisiana, causing floods. a tropical depression has top sustained winds of less then 39 mph.

2012/08/30

A fallen streetlight sits in a puddle of water in downtown New Orleans, Louisiana on August 29, 2012, as Hurricane Isaac battered the city and surrounding region. (credit: Frederic J. Brown/AFP/GettyImages)

Isaac Weakening, NOLA Officials May Breach Levee

Louisiana officials said Wednesday they may have to intentionally breach a levee in a flooded area as Hurricane Isaac made a slow, drenching slog inland before weakening to a tropical storm and a dusk-to-dawn curfew was declared in New Orleans.

2012/08/29

Dallas To Halt Aerial Spraying; More Cities Sign On

The City of Dallas is taking a new approach to fighting West Nile, following two rounds of aerial spraying.

2012/08/21

Heavy rain drops fall and create bubbles in a puddle. (credit: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Baylor Hospital Garage Flooding Not A New Issue

Saturday, the Baylor Dallas hospital parking garage flooded for the second time in the last six and-a-half-years. Baylor Dallas and city officials say an overloaded drainage system from Hall Street was the culprit.

2012/08/20

Flooded Parking Garage Strands Dozens Of Drivers

A severe thunderstorm that brought several inches of rain left dozens of drivers stranded during Saturday evening.

2012/08/18

A severe drought has caused a number of dry-land (non-irrigated) crops in Texas to fail. (credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Forecast: U.S. Drought Lingering But Leveling Off

The worst drought in the U.S. in decades may be leveling off or even easing ever so slightly in some lucky locales, federal weather forecasters announced Thursday in a report of little comfort for farmers and ranchers already tallying this year’s losses.

2012/08/16

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