Swollen Rivers Flood Towns in US South and Midwest
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Some parts of the country could see up to 20 inches of rainfall this weekend, causing catastrophic flooding, forecasters warned.
From USA TODAY
Flooding worsened across the U.S. South and Midwest, threatening communities already waterlogged and badly damaged by days of heavy rain and storms that killed at least 23 people.
From Seattle Times
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Parts of the Mid-South will be under a Frost Advisory on Tuesday morning. Bundle up and have the sunglasses. It's a chilly start to the day under a cloudy sky. Temperatures this Monday afternoon will be below average in the upper 50s, near 60 across the Mid-South.
16hon MSN
In Louisville, Kentucky, river levels rose 5 feet in just 24 hours. In Owensboro, Kentucky, a levee broke, sending water into fields. Meanwhile, in Dawson Springs, Kentucky, rising waters reached a substation, causing authorities to cut power.
Naval Support Activity Mid South base in Millington ordered evacuations due to flood risks. The move aims to prevent a repeat of the May 2010 floods. No levee breach is confirmed yet.
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The Weather Channel on MSNLife-Threatening Flood Risk From Mid-South To Ohio Valley Could Produce 'Generational' Rainfall AmountsDouble-digit rainfall totals are forecast, prompting the National Weather Service to issue flood watches from Wednesday into Saturday. Serious flash flooding and flooding of rivers, creeks and streams can be expected.
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It's a cool and cloudy start to the day with fog. Temperatures this Friday afternoon will be warmer near 80 degrees across the Mid-South. Rain chance: 30% — isolated strong to severe ...
Several tornadoes are believed to have touched down in the Mid-South Wednesday night into early Thursday morning.