Drenching rain along the Texas-Mexico border has let up but rescues are still ongoing after severe storms trapped residents in their homes, forced drivers to abandon their vehicles on flooded roads and shut down an airport.

More than 20 inches of rain — about a half-year’s worth — fell in some areas near the border on Thursday and Friday.

A large part of South Texas is reeling from life-threatening flooding that began overnight and continued into Friday morning.

Abandoned vehicles littered submerged roads across South Texas’ Rio Grande Valley Thursday and Friday after over half year’s worth of rain - approaching a full year’s worth in some places - caused at least four deaths and forced dozens of water rescues near the US-Mexico border.

Cars were submerged by floodwaters in McAllen, Texas, on Thursday, March 27, as severe thunderstorms brought heavy rain to the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas, triggering flash flooding. (Credit: TxD

A large part of South Texas is reeling from life-threatening flooding that began overnight and continued into Friday morning. Thunderstorms began Wednesday, with another round of heavy rainfall on Thursday afternoon and evening.

Streets were flooded Friday in a Mexican city across from Texas, after heavy downpours along the Mexico-U.S. border led to at least three deaths in Texas and one in Mexico.

Drenching rain along the Texas-Mexico border let up Friday, but rescues were still ongoing a day after severe storms trapped residents in their homes, forced drivers to abandon their vehicles on flooded roads and shut down an airport.

Drenching rains along the Texas-Mexico border trapped hundreds of people in flooded homes and in cars stranded in high waters.

A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand, killing at least 150 and injuring hundreds. The full scale of the destruction is unclear in Myanmar, where the military government keeps a tight hold on information.

Myanmar's powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake has killed over 1,000 people, as the death toll keeps climbing amid rescue efforts. The military government said Saturday that 1,002 people have now been found dead and another 2,

The U.S. Geological Survey, an American government science agency, estimated that the death toll could top 1,000.

The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has jumped to nearly 700 according to the government, state-run media

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 150 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.

A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, bridges and a monastery. At least 144 people were killed in Myanmar, where photos and video from two hard-hit cities showed extensive damage.

Officials suggested that numbers could still rise after the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Myanmar's second-largest city.

At least 144 people have died in Myanmar after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake, felt by neighbouring countries, including Thailand where buildings collapsed.

A huge earthquake hit Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, killing nearly 150 people and injuring hundreds, with dozens trapped in collapsed buildings and the death toll expected to rise.

Six tourists were killed and 39 rescued when a submarine sank in the Egyptian Red Sea, according to the local governor

At least six people died when a submarine carrying tourists sank off the coast of the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada, a state-run newspaper reported.

Six Russians died on Thursday and 39 foreign tourists were rescued when a viewing submarine sank off the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada, the local governor's office said on Facebook, adding that no passengers or crew were still missing.

The accident happened off the coast of Hurghada - the Russian embassy in Egypt says all the tourists on board were Russian.

Six Russian tourists were killed on Thursday after a viewing submarine sank near the Egyptian resort city of Hurghada, according to the local governor.

The vessel went down on Thursday after setting off from the harbour in the tourist promenade area in the coastal city of Hurghada.View on euronews

Here is what we know so far. The Red Sea area governor, Amr Hanafy, said six tourists died and 39 further people were rescued after the submarine sank. No people are missing. He said the 45 passengers on board were from Russia,

The deadly accident is the latest in the Red Sea involving tourist vessels.

At least six people died after a tourist submarine crashed in the Red Sea, less than a mile off the coast of Egypt, authorities confirmed March 27.

A fatal crash in Shelby County is under investigation. According to the Miami County-Piqua Patrol post of OSP, the crash involved a vehicle, a pedestrian and resulted in a fatality. OSP reported that the Sidney Police Department called their office minutes before 6 a.

A driver was killed Thursday, March 27, in a head-on crash in Spencer Township, sheriff’s deputies said. The other driver suffered minor injuries. The crash between a sport-utility vehicle and pickup truck happened around 3 p.

Two people are dead following a crash in Custer County, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. OHP says the crash happened near Highway 33 and East 920 Road, 2 miles west of Custer City. OHP says 42-year-old Monica N.

Benny Hutcherso, 88, was pronounced dead after his Buick crossed the center line, striking an oncoming Toyota truck on Ohio near Butler Road, according to a news release from State Highway Patrol.

A man was killed and two others were injured when they were struck by a vehicle in New York City Friday, police said. The incident happened around 10:30 a.m. near 87th Street and Atlantic Avenue in Ozone Park,

A man suspected of being the driver that struck a cyclist in a fatal crash on Thursday in Springfield has turned himself in to police.

As family, friends and neighbors in the Amish community set up for the funeral of an 8-year-old girl, the woman accused of crashing into a horse and buggy and killing her appeared in a Van Buren County courtroom Friday.

The cyclist died of his injuries at the scene, according to Ryan Walsh, a spokesman for Springfield Police. The driver who hit the cyclist fled the scene on foot, leaving the vehicle behind, Walsh wrote in a post on X,

A person died early Thursday after a big rig and at least one other car collided on an East Bay freeway, the California Highway Patrol said. Related Articles. County