Officials from the Mexican city of Reynosa said over 690 people had to be rescued after a severe Thursday thunderstorm flooded many parts of the state of Tamaulipas.

According to the Associated Press, the Mexican state of Tamaulipas reported that an 83-year-old man drowned in Reynosa.

Between 7 and 12 inches of rain fell in parts of northeastern Mexico, according to Tamaulipas authorities.

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