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Forecasters warn of deadly floods and strong tornadoes in parts of the Midwest and South

Headline from WFMZ Allentown, from the development of Apr 2, 2025

Newest development Apr 4, 2025 · 3 reportsExtreme rainfall brings potentially ‘generational’ flooding to parts of central US already slammed by storms - Boston News, Weather, Sports

As severe thunderstorms threatened to hit parts of the Midwest and South on Wednesday, forecasters warned of potentially deadly flash flooding, strong tornadoes and baseball-sized hail.

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    Forecasters warn of deadly floods and strong tornadoes in parts of the Midwest and South

    Headline from WFMZ Allentown ·

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    Extreme rainfall brings potentially ‘generational’ flooding to parts of central US already slammed by storms - Boston News, Weather, Sports

    Headline from WHDH Boston ·

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17 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Columbian

    Storms could unleash deadly floods, strong tornadoes in large part of U.S. in coming days (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    Forecasters are warning of potentially deadly flash flooding and strong tornadoes as more rounds of thunderstorms are poised to strike parts of the Midwest and South.

  2. MyNorthwest

    Storms could unleash deadly floods, strong tornadoes in large part of US in coming days (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    Forecasters are warning of potentially deadly flash flooding and strong tornadoes as more rounds of thunderstorms are poised to strike parts of the Midwest

  3. WFMZ Allentown

    Forecasters warn of deadly floods and strong tornadoes in parts of the Midwest and South (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    As severe thunderstorms threatened to hit parts of the Midwest and South on Wednesday, forecasters warned of potentially deadly flash flooding, strong tornadoes and baseball-sized hail.

  4. CNN

    An entire spring’s worth of rain is expected to bring dangerous flooding this week as severe weather hits the central US (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Intense thunderstorms are expected to unleash rounds of heavy rain that could bring dangerous flooding to tens of millions of people in the central and eastern US this week.

  5. Live Science

    Forecaster delivers ominous warning of 1-in-1,000-year flood coming this week (opens Live Science)

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    Live Science's feed description

    Forecasters have warned of historic flooding in the central US this week, anticipating multiple bouts of heavy rainfall and extreme thunderstorms.

  6. New York Post

    Historic flash flooding warnings loom over the South as deluge of rainfall, thunderstorms expected (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    With the potential for once-in-a-lifetime rainfall and widespread impacts, historic flash flooding is increasingly likely across parts of the nation through Saturday, fueled by repeated rounds of storms accompanying a rare high-level severe weather threat, forecasters warn.

  7. CNN

    Live updates: Once-in-a-lifetime flooding likely Thursday after major tornado outbreak in Central US (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A wide-reaching storm spawned several intense and violent tornadoes Wednesday, and threatens near-nonstop rainfall Thursday that could trigger once-in-a-lifetime flooding. Follow here for live updates.

  8. WHDH Boston

    Extreme rainfall brings potentially ‘generational’ flooding to parts of central US already slammed by storms - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — As communities in the central US grapple with widespread devastation from a line of deadly storms that spawned dozens of tornadoes this week, forecasters are warning

  9. CNN

    Extreme rainfall brings potentially deadly flooding to parts of central US already slammed by storms (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    As communities in the central US grapple with widespread devastation from a line of deadly storms that spawned dozens of tornadoes this week, forecasters are warning of another grave threat to the region: relentless rain into the weekend, with the potential to trigger “generational” flooding.

  10. KTVZ Bend

    Extreme rainfall brings life-threatening flooding to parts of central US already slammed by storms (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Hanna Park, Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — As communities in the central US grapple with widespread devastation from a line of deadly storms that spawned dozens of tornadoes this week, more grave threats to the region are underway: additional severe thunderstorms and relentless rain with the potential…

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