Flash flooding is common in Texas and can happen in the event of heavy rainfall, according to the National Weather Service Fort Worth. Here’s a few tips on how to prepare for flooding, what to do during and what areas in North Texas are the most flood-prone.

Flash floods in Texas have killed nearly 90 people, many of them children. Heavy rains fell quickly in the predawn hours Friday in the Texas Hill Country, causing the Guadalupe River to rise 26 feet in just 45 minutes.