Members of the Balch Springs Fire Department bring a family of four by boat to higher ground after rescuing them from their home along Forest Glen Lane in Batch Springs, Texas, Aug. 22, 2022. (ElÃas Valverde II/The Dallas Morning News via AP, File)
Seth Borenstein AP Science Writer Parts of northern Texas, mired in a drought labeled as extreme and exceptional, are flooding under torrential rain. In a…