Hours of rain cause widespread flooding in Texarkana, more expected

Hours of rain cause widespread flooding in Texarkana, more expected

TEXARKANA, Texas (KTAL/KMSS)—Hours of overnight rain caused significant flooding, and the Texarkana Police Department warns residents that many roads are flooded and unsafe to drive on. A Facebook post said officers responded to calls for assistance as people found themselves trapped in vehicles and buildings. According to TTPD, the city accumulated about 7 inches of rain within 24 hours. Flooding in Texarkana (Source: Texarkana Texas Police)Tra…