Texas border residents rescued from homes as rains cause severe flooding

At least three people have died after severe storms along the Texas-Mexico border, officials said on Friday. Meanwhile, crews were rescuing residents trapped in their homes by drenching rains a day earlier, which also forced drivers to abandon their vehicles on flooded roads and shut down an airport. Hidalgo county officials said in a statement that they did not immediately have more information about the three deaths except that they involved law enforcement efforts. Officials in Harlingen said their city received more than 21 inches (53cm) of rain this week, with the heaviest rainfall on Thursday causing severe flooding that

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