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New date set for opening of Six Flags Over Texas' Tormenta Rampaging Run coaster after delay
By Doug Myers at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· July 2, 2026
· 1 min read
Six Flags Over Texas' new record-breaking dive coaster, Tormenta Rampaging Run, is now scheduled to open on Thursday, July 9, park officials announced Wednesday. It had been scheduled to open on June 26 as part of the park's 65th anniversary, but that was delayed due to longer-than-expected testi...
Key takeaway It had been scheduled to open on June 26 as part of the park's 65th anniversary, but that was delayed due to longer-than-expected testing of the high-flying roller coaster.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Six Flags Over Texas' new record-breaking dive coaster, Tormenta Rampaging Run, is now scheduled to open on Thursday, July 9, park officials announced Wednesday. It had been scheduled to open on June 26 as part of the park's 65th anniversary, but that was delayed due to longer-than-expected testi...
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