9:12 AM Flood Advisory

A Flood Advisory is in effect for parts of North Texas until 11:00 AM due to heavy rain and thunderstorms. Minor flooding is expected in low-lying areas, poor drainage spots, and near small streams.

The advisory includes Collin, Dallas, Kaufman, and Rockwall counties.

**Timing:**
– In effect until 11:00 AM this morning

**What to Expect:**
– Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected
– Heavy rain and thunderstorms are causing flooding concerns
– Some locations that may experience flooding include Dallas, Plano, Garland, Mesquite, McKinney, Carrollton, Frisco, Richardson, Allen, Rowlett, Desoto, Wylie, Rockwall, Lancaster, The Colony, Farmers Branch, Balch Springs, University Park, Sachse, and Terrell

**Potential Impacts:**
– Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas
– Elevated river and stream flows
– Ponding of water on roadways is occurring or is imminent

**What to Do Now:**
– Turn around, don’t drown if you encounter flooded roads
– Most flood deaths occur in vehicles
– Stay away from river banks and culverts, which can become unstable and unsafe

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