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August 16, 2008 - Hereford, TX Flooding

During one of the rainiest nights in the city's history, over 6" of rain fell. The next morning showed just what that does to the town. It seems any low lying area filled with water, making travel almost impossible for a few hours. These are some pictures I took around the city.
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The ducks didn't seem to mind the extra water.
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The ducks didn't seem to mind the extra water.

  • Southeast side of town.
  • North side of town. Notice the large chunks of debris in the road. Those were piles of scrap metal and wood floating over the road.
  • Panoramic showing the road and adjacent fields underwater.
  • An abandoned vehicle near the city's small fishing pond.
  • The park and surrounding area was all flooded out.
  • There's usually a sidewalk between the small tree and sign.
  • The ducks didn't seem to mind the extra water.
  • This crossing didn't look that deep...
  • ...until a full sized half-ton pickup drove through it.
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