Tropical Waves and Flood Alerts Americas
Key Questions
What weather events are affecting the Americas?
A tropical wave is bringing intense rain, hail, and extreme heat to Mexico, with flash flood risks in South Texas. DANA storms are impacting Spain.
What alerts are in place for Mexico and Texas?
Alerts cover heavy rain, severe weather, and potential hail or strong winds. Flash flood risks remain elevated in South Texas.
How are regional extremes noted by the WMO?
The WMO has highlighted ongoing heat and flood extremes across affected regions. Monitoring continues for tropical waves and storms.
Onda tropical hitting Mexico with intense rain/hail/extreme heat; flash flood risk in South Texas; DANA storms in Spain. WMO notes regional heat/flood extremes.
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Updated May 23, 2026