DENTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Denton saw flash flooding Tuesday afternoon and the Denton Fire Department said it was responding to multiple water rescues.
The city of Denton tweeted video of the rushing floodwaters and said, “The heavy rain has turned City Hall into a raging river. This is a reminder to NOT drive through flooded areas. When in doubt, remember “turn around don’t drown.”
Flash Flood Alert ⛈️ The heavy rain has turned City Hall into a raging river. This is a reminder to NOT drive through flooded areas. When in doubt, remember "turn around don't drown." For severe weather updates, sign up for CodeRED at https://t.co/h1E1SlPeWG. pic.twitter.com/YAaK8YzYe2
— City of Denton, TX (@cityofdentontx) September 1, 2020
Heavy rain is going to continue in Denton County and portions of northern Tarrant County.
A flash flood warning was in effect for several hours Tuesday afternoon.