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Hurricane Polo's moisture heads for Texas. Here's where rain will hit

Hurricane Polo's moisture heads for Texas. Here's where rain will hit

Hurricane Polo's tropical moisture will spread across Texas this week, bringing heavy rain, flash flooding and several inches of rain in some areas.

How much rain is coming to El Paso? See totals and forecast

How much rain is coming to El Paso? See totals and forecast

El Paso could see several inches of rain as Hurricane Polo's remnants move north. See expected rainfall totals, timing and flood risks.

Hurricane Polo is sending rain to Texas. See how much as hybrid storm hits

Hurricane Polo is sending rain to Texas. See how much as hybrid storm hits

Hurricane Polo's moisture will fuel several days of heavy rain across Texas. See how much rain is expected and where flooding could occur.

Huge 'hybrid storm' will form over the US

Huge 'hybrid storm' will form over the US

The National Weather Service says tropical moisture will surge over the Southwest into the central U.S.

Could a tornado hit El Paso? What to know as Hurricane Polo moves in

Could a tornado hit El Paso? What to know as Hurricane Polo moves in

While urging El Pasoans to prepare for storms, Gov. Greg Abbott said tropical tornadoes are possible in Texas — but could one form in El Paso?

'Hybrid storm' may dump 8 inches of snow, forecast says. Here's where

'Hybrid storm' may dump 8 inches of snow, forecast says. Here's where

One of the earliest snow events of the season is forecast in the highest elevations of the Colorado Rockies. It's part of a massive storm system.

150M Face Weeklong Flood Threat Across 30+ States

150M Face Weeklong Flood Threat Across 30+ States

A major flood threat is developing across the Southwest, Plains and South Central states as moisture left behind by Pacific hurricanes Odalys and Polo combines with a storm system moving in from the West. Rain will spread from Arizona and New Mexico toward Texas, the Plains and Midwest through Friday. Some areas could receive 4 to 8 inches, with locally higher totals and an AccuWeather Local StormMax of 18 inches. Intense rain rates may reach 2 to 3 inches per hour, raising the risk of flash flooding, road closures and overflowing streams. Severe thunderstorms with 50 to 60 mph wind gusts are also possible from Texas to Kansas on Wednesday.

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How Hurricanes Polo and Odalys could drench Arizona with rain, floods

How Hurricanes Polo and Odalys could drench Arizona with rain, floods

A low pressure system will pull Hurricane Polo inland to spread tropical moisture across the Southwest. Floods likely from rainfall on Sept. 28, 29.

Flood watch in effect as heavy rain approaches El Paso: Live updates

Flood watch in effect as heavy rain approaches El Paso: Live updates

Heavy rain is hitting El Paso and the Borderland. Follow this page for live updates on flooding and road closures.

Flood watch in El Paso, New Mexico as Hurricane Polo rain heads to area

Flood watch in El Paso, New Mexico as Hurricane Polo rain heads to area

More heavy rain, thunderstorms and flash flooding forecast for the El Paso region as Hurricane Polo heads to Mexico.

Polo’s Moisture Could Bring Flooding Across the Southwest

Polo’s Moisture Could Bring Flooding Across the Southwest

Moisture from Hurricane Polo is expected to fuel rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms across the Southwest and Plains this week. Parts of Texas and New Mexico could see 4–8 inches of rain from Monday through Friday, with locally higher totals potentially reaching 18 inches. The rain could provide drought relief across parts of Texas, Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado, but saturated ground and steep terrain raise the risk of dangerous flash flooding. Rain will spread eastward later in the week, reaching parts of the Midwest.

Pacific hurricanes take aim at Hawaii and Mexico

Pacific hurricanes take aim at Hawaii and Mexico

Hawaii is bracing for heavy rain and wind from Hurricane Nolo and Mexico is preparing for a hit from Hurricane Polo.