Flash flooding and severe weather threaten East and Midwest
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The threat of flash flooding on Sunday afternoon was focused over parts of the Midwest, where flood watches have been posted from Missouri to West Virginia, including the cities of Indianapolis and Cincinnati. Rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast to sweep across the Midwest region over the next 24 hours.
A low-pressure system just off the Florida coast is forecast to bring heavy rains, thunderstorms and possible flooding the next few days, the NWS said.
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G OP lawmakers are holding legislative response to the deadly Texas Hill Country flooding hostage to attempt to block Democrats from breaking quorum over proposed redistricting in efforts to get the Trump-backed initiative to the finish line during the special session.
AUSTIN, Texas — State Senator Paul Bettencourt of Houston is pushing for major upgrades to Texas flood warning systems through new legislation aimed at preventing future disasters like the July 4th flooding in the Texas Hill Country that killed more than 130 people.
The new rules are “probably the biggest step forward in our development practices I’ve seen in 20 years," an environmentalist said recently.
This is all due to a low-pressure system that is set to cross the peninsula today, triggering scattered rain and storms.
Oklahoma Task Force 1 primary operations have wrapped up in Central Texas after a two week operation to support flood-related needs.
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Pagurek did not mention the floods in his resignation letter but wrote he would be returning to Philadelphia's Fire Department, according to a letter obtained by CNN. "This decisi