Rain soaks drought-hit South, sparks flood concerns
Rain soaks drought-hit South, sparks flood concerns
US · Published Apr 21, 2026
Rain is relieving drought in the southern U.S. but causing flash flood worries.
Heavy downpours are expected in southeastern Texas, including Houston, San Antonio, and Austin.
Residents are urged to avoid flooded areas and monitor weather forecasts for updates.
Rain brings relief, but flash flood concern
Rain is bringing much-needed relief to drought-stricken areas across the southern U.S., but it's also raising concerns about flash floods. Another round of drenching rain is expected through Tuesday, April 21, particularly in parts of southeastern Texas, including Houston, San Antonio, and Austin.
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