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NTX youth baseball team OK after getting caught in floods
By KDFW, Dallas-Fort Worth at FOX 4 News (KDFW, Dallas-Fort Worth) — News
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
A youth baseball team from Parker County was in Mississippi for a tournament when the area experienced intense flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more.
Key takeaway A youth baseball team from Parker County was in Mississippi for a tournament when the area experienced intense flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur.
Why this matters in Flower Mound News
The close call for the Parker County youth baseball team in Mississippi serves as a stark contrast to the typical summer weather concerns in North Texas, where heat and drought are more common than flooding. However, the experience of this team may resonate with some Flower Mound residents who have dealt with their own share of flash flooding in recent years. The town's location in Denton County, with its mix of urban and rural areas, can make it prone to sudden water rises during heavy rainfall events. As the community follows the story of the Parker County team, it may also prompt local parents and coaches to review emergency procedures and protocols in place at Flower Mound's own parks and recreational facilities, ensuring that everyone is prepared in case of unexpected weather events during outdoor activities.
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Category: parks ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 4 News (KDFW, Dallas-Fort Worth) — News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A youth baseball team from Parker County was in Mississippi for a tournament when the area experienced intense flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more.
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