Chaos in Texas, Oklahoma Today! Storm, Floods Destroy Homes, Cars in Arkansas

A complex of storms moved into Arkansas on Wednesday afternoon, with at least 30 counties in the central region under a tornado watch until 10 p.m. According to the Office of Emergency Management in Yell County, the city of Havana has seen some storm damage. In Russellville, the Pope County Office of Emergency Management says larger tree branches are down, with one blocking two lanes on Highway 64 downtown. One man drowned in Oklahoma after his vehicle got swept off a Pottawatomie County highway, said Sheriff Freeland Wood. In the Dallas area, departures were grounded at Dallas Love Field and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport for part of the day because of thunderstorms, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Hundreds of flights were canceled at DFW International Airport and dozens more at Love Field, according to FlightAware. A Pennsylvania man was electrocuted on Tuesday evening while trying to extinguish a mulch fire near a utility pole as severe weather hit the State College area, police said. The 22-year-old man died at the scene. State College police said they believe the man’s death to be storm-related. Severe flash flooding across Norman is causing major travel issues Wednesday morning as heavy rain continues to pour across the county. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning at 8:05 a.m. Wednesday in effect until 12:15 p.m. A flood warning was issued until 7:36 p.m. Thursday.