New World screwworm detected in South Texas
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Weather models suggest that daily storm chances will be possible by the second half of the week, but totals will be lower than last week.
After isolated rain chances on Thursday, more widespread rain and potential flooding will enter South Texas' forecast on Friday.
The National Weather Service reports an expected downpour in Corpus Christi, where rainfall in the most severe areas could hit in "excess of 2-3 inches." The rain will bring an increased chance of coastal flooding and a slight risk of flash flooding across Southeast Texas.
The USDA has confirmed that new world screwworm has been detected in south Texas, and officials are taking action to stop it.