More than 30 million people are under a flash flood watch from Texas to Illinois
More than 30 million people are under a flash flood watch or advisory from Texas to Illinois. The heaviest rainfall, 3 to 6 inches, is expected in Texas, according to CNN meteorologist Michael Guy.Recent heavy rain and melting snow have already flooded the city of Davenport in Iowa, where the swollen Mississippi River pushed through a temporary barrier and swamped downtown streets.Here is the #weather snapshot for #Thursday, May 2.
— National Weather Service May 1, 2019 The chance for rain and storms will increase into the weekend from the Deep South to New England, Guy said. River communities in several states are preparing for flooding conditions.Read MoreIllinoisThe Naperville riverfront rises after heavy rains.A flash flood watch is in effect for northern Illinois, including Chicago, until Thursday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service in Chicago.
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