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Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding was expected to hit Saturday in parts of the South and Midwest already heavily waterlogged by days of severe storms that in some cases spawned deadl...
Reuters |
The National Weather Service warned on Thursday of "generational" floods in the U.S. South and Midwest as storms ripped across a swath of the country from Texas to Michigan, whipping up tornadoes and...
Houston Chronicle |
Parts of the Midwest and South faced the possibility of torrential rains and life-threatening flash floods Friday, while many communities were still reeling from tornadoes that destroyed whole neighbo...
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A Flood Watch is in effect through 8 a.m. Sunday.
U.S. News & World Report |
At least six people have been killed in a wide swath of violent storms and tornadoes that hit the South and Midwest, and officials are bracing for more severe weather and flooding in the coming days.
The New York Times |
Officials warned that a “generational flooding” disaster was possible as more than a foot of rain could fall, pushing swollen rivers and creeks over their banks.
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A rainy Thursday night is already causing flooding in some parts of Ohio. Columbus, and the state, is in for even more rain this weekend.
We've seen a relentless surge of severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, and flooding rain for over a week now in the Midwest and South. Fortunately, there's light at the end of this tunnel. Here's when quieter weather will arrive and how long it may last.
Much of central and western Kentucky were already experiencing flooding Friday. Some of the region could soon see an additional half-foot of rain.
Potentially historic flooding is underway Thursday in the Mississippi and Ohio valleys, as repeated rounds of rain pummel several states in America’s heartland.
With more rain and storms on the forecast, see how much rain has fallen in Middle Tennessee and which rivers are at risk of flooding.
Intense thunderstorms are expected to unleash rounds of heavy rain that could bring dangerous flooding to tens of millions of people in the central and eastern US this week.
Central Indiana is already elevated to a flood warning around its rivers and streams. The U.S. could have severe thunderstorms and heavy rain from Texas to Ohio in coming days, an area already hard hit by Wednesday's deadly storms that prompted a rare 5 of 5 threat level in some areas.
FLOODING: More rounds of rain and a risk for severe weather as a few more rounds of heavy rain are set to pass through the Tri-State this weekend
Heavy rain is expected to bring flash flooding and severe storms to southeast Missouri and southern Illinois, with the risk for flooding lingering through the weekend and a chance for a rain/snow
After days of heavy rain, the downtown area of Hopkinsville, Kentucky was submerged under flood waters. A dozen people were rescued from homes, and dozens of pets were moved away from rising water, according to officials.