Warnings of flash floods this week as more than 6 inches of rain planned in these regions

The snowy conditions pass to rains, which has aroused flooding problems.


The past few weeks have been defined by fashionable words related to weather like " Polar vortex , "" Arctic explosion ," And " cyclone "We had to follow all the terms, while remaining up to date on unpredictable conditions in the United States - even a storm that brought everything except the kitchen sink . And Mother Nature does not slow down so early: new lightning flood warnings have been issued because the American regions could face six inches or more rain this week. Read the rest to find out if you need to be prepared.

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Warm temperatures are on the horizon, but we will also see wet weather.

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Last week, freezing temperatures afflicted a large part of the nation, but according to CNN, the cooling of the Arctic will soon be warming up Thank you to several low -pressure fronts and systems providing warmer air and tropical humidity.

Although this is certainly good news for those of us who do not like the cold, there are other dangers associated with more cut temperatures, mainly risk of rain and flood. In fact, CNN reports that 37 million people are now faced with a lightning flood warning this week.

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The freezing rain was already a problem in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas today.

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Freezing rain showers already caused Flight delays and cancellations In northern Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas this morning, reports Accuweather - and these states are not yet out of the woods.

Today, Eastern Texas is faced with a level 2 risk of excessive precipitation, as hot air helps freezing rain and rain. According to Accuweather, the most widespread risk of sudden floods is at College Station, Waco and Tyler, Texas, Tuesday evening. There will also be thunderstorms and gusts of wind reaching up to 80 mph. This could cut down trees and cause power outages, reports the point of sale.

The risks of sudden rain and flood move towards the East tomorrow.

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Tomorrow, the rain moves east, and the valley of the lower Mississippi river will risk the same risk of heavy thunderstorms. According to Accuweather, there is a potential for damage caused by gusts of wind and sudden floods, and CNN stresses that the area will be under a level 2 risk of excessive precipitation.

But there is a bit with the bad, because some of these areas have been anchored in a drought.

"The rain will also be welcome for the low valley of Mississippi with parts of northern Louisiana in the northwest of Mississippi in exceptional drought conditions", meteorologist Accuweather Joe Bauer said.

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Rain totals could be excessive, according to experts.

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Accuweather also reports that a "zone widespread across the south" is for strong precipitation which will exceed an inch. East of Texas through Louisiana, southern Arkansas, Mississippi, northern Alabama and southern Tennessee, could see even higher totals - and the areas of this region can have four inches Or further the end of the week. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

Beyond that, in certain districts where repeated thunderstorms pass, residents could get closer to the local stormmax Accreather, which is 14 inches of precipitation. But in all regions affected over the next five days, CNN reports that five to six inch are likely, certain areas seeing higher quantities.

According to Accuweather, the rainy sky will move to the southeast after this week, and although there is a chance that rain and thunderstorms can shake the south on Friday and Saturday, dry conditions should be back later in the weekend.

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