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At least 16 people were confirmed dead early Sunday, as a storm system sweeping parts of the South and Midwest brought tornado and flash flood warnings overnight.
From CBS News
Parts of the South and Midwest were pummeled by relentless rain and tornadic storms on Saturday as a prolonged period of life-threatening flood risk reached its peak.
From CNN
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Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding came Saturday for parts of the South and Midwest already heavily waterlogged by days of severe storms that also spawned some deadly tornadoes.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Rainy weather and thunderstorms this weekend may lead to flooding in Northeast Ohio. National Weather Service meteorologist Keith Jaszka predicts dry conditions with a few showers in the Cleveland area Friday night, followed by rain and thunderstorms due to a warm front.
Life-threatening flash flooding returned to the Mississippi and Ohio valleys Friday night and Saturday, amid what officials warn could be part of historic flooding for the region.
Risk categories help show how likely you are to encounter flash flooding if you were to drive within 25 miles of your home.
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WVTM Channel 13 on MSNStrong storms bring tornado and flash flooding risk SundayWe tagged Sunday as an "Impact Day" because, for most of the state, a line of storms will bring soaking rain and gusty winds. A few individual severe storms could pose a threat of strong wind gusts over 58 miles per hour, flash flooding, hail and a limited threat of tornadoes.
Overnight evacuations in Carter and Butler counties follow severe flash floods, with no reported injuries. Rising waters continue to threaten the region, prompting urgent safety warnings. Residents are advised to avoid driving through standing water.
Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding was coming Saturday for parts of the South and Midwest already heavily waterlogged by days of severe storms that also spawned some deadly tornadoes.
About 22 million people are at risk for severe storms Sunday, stretching from central North Carolina southwestward to the central Gulf Coast, according to the Storm Prediction Center.
Carter County faces severe weather with rising waters and flash floods. Authorities urge caution as they coordinate safety efforts, manage evacuations, and clear debris to ensure public safety.