Powerful storms set off floods and 4 tornado warnings
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Severe storms slam East Coast with flooding
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Scattered severe storms push through region
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While there are no watches or warnings in place anywhere in the state for the first time since Sunday, the National Weather Service still says there will be spotty showers in the morning and scattered storms in the afternoon. Areas south and east of the Interstate 95 corridor are most likely to see precipitation.
Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop Friday afternoon and evening, with the strongest activity likely across northern Lower Michigan. The National Weather Service has indicated a marginal risk of severe storms, with potential for heavy downpours and localized flooding.
A line of heavy thunderstorms swept across the D.C. region Wednesday evening, unleashing torrential rains that flooded streets and violent wind gusts that toppled trees. The storms produced spectacular skies — including menacing clouds on approach and vivid rainbows upon exiting.
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Thousands of people were in the path of a dangerous storm that moved through North Carolina on Wednesday afternoon.
After a short break from the humidity and rain, unsettled weather returns to Northeast Ohio starting Wednesday.
More than 111 people have died across six counties after flash flooding from heavy rain began affecting the state last week.
Flooding is the deadliest natural disaster facing Oklahomans, a threat far greater than tornadoes. In the United States, flooding kills an average of 103 people a year. Tornadoes, however, caused 48 deaths on average during the same period, according to the National Weather Service.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will stay in Acadiana's forecast for the foreseeable future, but rain chances may ease slightly into the weekend.