The article details the ongoing severe weather across the South and Midwest, marked by torrential rain, flash flooding, and tornadoes. Following days of intense storms, major flooding prompted emergencies in Missouri, Texas, and Arkansas, affecting waterways and critical infrastructure. Several communities are assessing tornado damage, which has resulted in fatalities. The National Weather Service forecasts the possibility of more tornadoes during the weekend. Additionally, significant flooding could disrupt interstate commerce, particularly affecting supply chains in major hubs like Louisville and Memphis. Despite some areas seeing a brief lull, further rain is anticipated soon, continuing the threat of flooding.
"Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding was coming for parts of the South and Midwest already heavily waterlogged by severe storms and tornadoes."
"The National Weather Service warned that more twisters were possible in places this weekend, amidst the aftermath of tornadoes that killed at least seven people."
"Extreme flooding could lead to shipping and supply chain delays, affecting interstate commerce across a corridor that includes Louisville and Memphis."
"After floodwaters receded, Downtown Hopkinsville reopened early Saturday, yet more rainfall was predicted for the weekend, leaving the threat of more flooding."
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