The heavy rainfall poses a significant risk of flash flooding, especially in areas that have experienced prolonged drought. Dry and compacted soil may lead to increased runoff, heightening the likelihood of flooding in low-lying areas, stream crossings, and regions with poor drainage. Cities like Fort Worth, Arlington, and Dallas are taking proactive measures, such as distributing sandbags, clearing storm drains, and preparing high-water barricades. Residents in flood-prone areas, including Northwest Dallas, East Dallas, and Turtle Creek, are advised to stay alert for flood warnings. The flooding could disrupt daily activities, damage property, and pose safety risks to residents.