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Minor flooding reported as thunderstorms move across Tarrant County

As thunderstorms dumped heavy rain across Tarrant County on Thursday evening, vehicles became stuck on flooded roads in Fort Worth.

The Fort Worth Fire Department responded to at least four reports of vehicles in high water and to downed power line calls.

Vehicles were in water at Watauga Road and Cold Springs Road and at Brennan Avenue and Cold Springs Road in northwest Fort Worth.

In the Saginaw area, power poles were down, according to a National Weather Service report.

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This story was originally published July 2, 2020 at 8:24 PM.

Emerson Clarridge
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Emerson Clarridge covers crime and other breaking news for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He works days and reports on law enforcement affairs in Tarrant County. He previously was a reporter at the Omaha World-Herald and the Observer-Dispatch in Utica, New York.
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