Oklahoma provides emergency aid to flood-hit New Mexico and Texas, with Governor Stitt and OEM deploying teams and resources.

Captain Matt Bell of the Tulsa Fire Department, who is the coordinator for Oklahoma Task Force 1 that is deployed in Texas communities facing devastating flood

A flash flood warning was issued Saturday afternoon for much of the OKC metro, with multiple roadways flooded in the area.

TFD released new details on Oklahoma Task Force 1's Texas mission as Governor Stitt sent a 10-person crew to New Mexico after devastating flooding.. 2 News Oklahoma's Braden Bates shares more.

Experts say Camp Mystic’s requests to amend the FEMA map could have been an attempt to avoid the requirement to carry flood insurance, to lower the camp’s insurance premiums or to pave

The Flood Watch covers most of the state, barring some counties in northwestern and southeastern Oklahoma, through at least Sunday afternoon.

Flooding is the deadliest natural disaster facing Oklahomans, a threat far greater than tornadoes. In the United States, flooding kills an average of 103 people a year. Tornadoes, however, caused 48 deaths on average during the same period, according to the National Weather Service.

Gov. Kevin Stitt and the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management announced the state is sending more resources to help with the flood recovery efforts in Texas and New Mexico.

The city of Norman was prepared to build an automatic flood warning system this year, the same kind of early warning system that Kerr County, Texas, could have used to help save lives during the deadly floods over the July Fourth weekend.

For flood readiness, this includes things like keeping drains, gutters and downspouts clear of debris, and knowing if you live in an area prone to flooding. You can look up your address in FEMA's Flood Map Service Center to find out if you live, work or travel in a flood zone.

Much of Oklahoma saw heavy, soaking rain from storms that tracked across the state Saturday morning and throughout the day and the flood risk continues Sunday.>> Go to the KOCO weather page | Get KOCO on the Go | Subscribe to KOCO 5's YouTube channelSign up for our NewslettersKOCO 5 Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane said much of the state remains under a flood watch through Sunday evening.