Gov. Abbott declares disaster in 23 counties after storms, flooding

DALLAS (KXAN) — Gov. Greg Abbott gave an update on the state's response to flash flooding across Texas in Dallas on Tuesday morning.
The Dallas-Fort Worth area was one of the areas most impacted by rain and flooding this week. NBC 5 reported a 60-year-old woman died after her vehicle was swept away by floodwater in Mesquite, east of downtown Dallas.Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins on Monday declared a state of disaster for his county and requested state and federal assistance for affected