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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.
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A deadly spring storm spawned tornadoes and drenching thunderstorms in a swath of the U.S. stretching from Texas to Ohio in the past week, killing over a dozen people.
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At least 20 people have died from flash flooding and tornado damage that swept across multiple states in the the midwestern and southern parts of the US over the weekend.
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'Nothing left' for some flooding victims as rain keeps falling in Mid-South
Some parts of the country could see up to 20 inches of rainfall this weekend, causing catastrophic flooding, forecasters warned.
AP PHOTOS: Swollen rivers flood towns in the US South and Midwest
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.
Deadly flooding in the South and Midwest
ABC News’ Alex Perez reports on the widespread flooding in the wake of deadly storms that have devastated the South and Midwest.
Major flooding hits U.S. South and Midwest after deadly storms
A deadly spring storm spawned tornadoes and drenching thunderstorms in a swath of the U.S. stretching from Texas to Ohio in the past week, killing over a dozen people. This report produced by Jillian Kitchener.
Swollen rivers flood towns in the South after days-long deluge of rain
Rivers rose and flooding worsened across the U.S. South and Midwest, threatening communities already damaged by days of storms that have killed at least 18 people.
Rising flood waters overwhelm Southern and Midwestern states
Communities across several states in the South and Midwest remain underwater after days of relentless rain and water levels are continuing to rise. NBC’s Marissa Parra reports and TODAY’s Al Roker has the latest forecast.
Death toll rises from weekend storms in US
At least 22 people have died from flash flooding and tornado damage that swept across multiple states in the the Midwestern and southern parts of the US over the weekend, officials have said. Nearly half of the reported deaths,
Millions across Midwest and South reeling from widespread flooding as storm death toll rises to 24
Heavy rain will drench the Northeast on Monday as several states are reeling from last week's powerful spring storms that unleashed major flooding and killed at least 24 people. Last week's storms wreaked havoc over the Midwest and the mid-South and later turned east.
20 deaths reported after devastating storm hit the Midwest and South
A storm hitting 19 states over the past week brought major flooding and dozens of tornadoes. At least 20 people were killed by the severe weather.
3 dead, more than 200 rescued in South Texas after flooding
At least three people have died due to severe storms in South Texas this week as rescues were still ongoing Friday.
Catastrophic flooding hits South Texas, setting rainfall records
Severe flooding swept through South Texas and border cities in Mexico on Thursday, as half a year's rainfall drenched the region in less than two days. And more rain is coming. Thunderstorms brought 10 to 15 inches of rain to parts of Texas,
Floods Sweep South Texas and Nearby Border Cities in Mexico
Severe storms dumped about half a year’s rainfall in two days, leading to flash floods across both sides of the border.
South Texas Flood Update: Hundreds Still Need to be Rescued Officials Warn
Alamo emergency responders handled more than 100 water rescues, including people trapped in homes and stranded in vehicles.
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At least 4 dead, hundreds rescued after deadly floods ravage South Texas
Severe flooding in South Texas has left at least four people dead and forced emergency crews to rescue hundreds of people from rising waters. State officials say the Rio Grande Valley endured more than half of a year’s worth of rain within the span of 48 hours last week, leading to submerged roads and waterlogged vehicles.
South Texas faces half a year’s worth of rain as rare severe storms threaten the Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest is staring down a rare spring severe thunderstorm threat and Texas is preparing to see up to half a year’s worth of rain by the weekend as March continues its streak of unusually disruptive weather.
South Texas residents plucked from homes amid deadly flooding and torrential rains
Devastating flooding hit the Rio Grande Valley on Thursday after repeated rounds of thunderstorms dumped as much as a foot of rain in less than 48 hours.
4 Dead After Flooding in South Texas and Mexico
More than 20 inches of rain — about a half-year’s worth — fell in some areas near the border on Thursday and Friday.
At least 16 dead in flooding and tornadoes as storms slash from Texas to Ohio
Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding has come for parts of the South and Midwest already heavily waterlogged by days of deadly storms.
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South Texas flooding: At least 3 dead, more than 200 rescued after severe storms
At least three people have died and hundreds have been rescued following severe storms that moved across the southern part of Texas on Thursday and Friday.
Flash Flooding, Severe Weather Ongoing Across South, Ohio Valley
Flash flooding will continue and major river flooding will develop from the South into the Ohio Valley this weekend. Severe storms could also produce tornadoes, wind damage and large hail, especially in parts of the South.
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