That area of TX gets about 40 inches of rain a year, about as much as Seattle.

It's not as 'wet' as some areas, but far from the dusty tumbleweeds people often associate with central and west TX.

Parts are, but other parts, like the gulf coast, have plenty of water. Texas is not the giant desert you see in cowboy movies.

Didn’t intel’s fab recycle the bulk of their water?

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/news/water-...

Parts of Texas are literally considered rain forests.