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Heavy rainfall delivered by severe storms moving into the area inundated portions of southwestern Arkansas Wednesday morning, with meteorologists warning a "life-threatening situation" was unfolding.
Buses and ambulances evacuated 86 people from a nursing home in Yellville, Arkansas, where water rose to about 4 feet (1.2 meters) during flash flooding, Marion County Sheriff Gregg Alexander said.
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a flash flood watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
The 2010 Arkansas floods were flash floods that killed at least 20 people near Langley, Arkansas, United States, in the early morning of June 11, 2010. [2] Heavy, localized rainfall from six to eight inches (150–200 mm) flooded the Little Missouri and Caddo rivers, sweeping through campsites in the Ouachita National Forest .
One is a flash flood watch, which means that conditions are favorable for flash flooding, and the other is a flash flood warning, meaning that a flash flood is occurring or one will occur imminently and is usually issued when there are strong weather radar echoes for an area that is prone to flash flooding. [2]
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of southeastern Oklahoma and west-central Arkansas on Tuesday, June 7, warning of damaging winds and hail.The NWS ...
In northeastern Arkansas into southern Missouri, many areas received more than 3 in (76 mm) of rain during the evening hours of April 27, with a maximum of 7.6 in (190 mm) falling in near Batesville. Extensive flash flooding took place as a result and numerous roads were submerged.