"Devastating Severe Storms Bring Destruction and Flooding to the South"

Severe storms across the South and Gulf Coast caused widespread damage, including building collapses, life-threatening flooding, and tornadoes. Dramatic videos captured a Texas fire truck submerged in floodwaters after a water rescue, a building collapse in Katy, and hail falling in Salado, Santa Fe, and Madison. Emergency crews were deployed for rescue efforts, and a disaster declaration was issued in Jasper County, Texas, due to immense flooding.