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Ride along on new Tormenta: Rampaging Run roller coaster at Six Flags Over Texas
By Dallas-Fort Worth at FOX 4 KDFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) - News
· July 8, 2026
· 1 min read
Daredevils and speed seekers, buckle in. The new coaster at Six Flags is ready for riders. After months of previews and a few delays, Tormenta: Rampaging Run opens Thursday. We have an early spot in line with our own Paige Ellenberger. She's ready to take on the ride, live!
Key takeaway The new coaster at Six Flags is ready for riders.
Why this matters in The Plano
The opening of Tormenta: Rampaging Run at Six Flags Over Texas is a significant development for Plano residents, many of whom consider the theme park a staple of local entertainment. As a major employer and tourist draw in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Six Flags generates substantial economic activity that benefits the surrounding community, including Plano. The addition of a new roller coaster is likely to attract even more visitors to the area, potentially boosting sales for local businesses and hotels. With its proximity to Plano, Six Flags Over Texas is a popular destination for residents seeking thrills and family-friendly fun, making the debut of Tormenta: Rampaging Run a notable event for the local community. As the summer season approaches, it will be worth watching how the new coaster affects attendance and revenue for the park, as well as its impact on local traffic and commerce.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 4 KDFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) - News ·
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What is this story about? Daredevils and speed seekers, buckle in. The new coaster at Six Flags is ready for riders. After months of previews and a few delays, Tormenta: Rampaging Run opens Thursday. We have an early spot in line with our own Paige Ellenberger. She's ready to take on the ride, live!
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