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Climate & Weather

East Coast storms raise flash-flood risk from Carolinas to New England

A cross-country storm is bringing another round of heavy rain Friday, with the greatest flash-flood threat in southern New England.

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The brief

  • ■A Level 2 out of 4 flash-flood risk covers parts of southern New England.
  • ■New York, Philadelphia, Washington and Boston face more rounds of storms.
  • ■The Delmarva and eastern Carolinas could see damaging winds and isolated tornadoes.

Why it matters

Heavy rain can disrupt travel and threaten homes and roads, while severe winds and isolated tornadoes add to the risk farther south.

The full story

FOX Weather said a second batch of storms would soak the East Coast Friday, with the heaviest rain and greatest flash-flood potential along the coast from the Carolinas to New England. New York City, Philadelphia, Washington and Boston were all expected to see more storms.

A Level 2 out of 4 flash-flood risk covered eastern Long Island and parts of southern New England, including Providence and Boston. Parts of the Delmarva and eastern Carolinas also faced a risk of damaging winds and isolated tornadoes. The system had already brought flooding to parts of the Southwest and southern Appalachians.

Topics

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Sources

  • FOX Weather
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