‘Potentially historic’ flooding threat looms after almost 100 tornadoes hit US

‘Potentially historic’ flooding threat looms after almost 100 tornadoes hit US

Rainfall near Memphis, Tennessee, is expected to exceed 12in over the next three days

A prolific tornado outbreak will give way to a rare and widespread flooding threat across the midwest and southern US this week, stressing the nation’s short-staffed weather forecasting and disaster response efforts.

At least seven people have reportedly died so far as nearly 100 tornadoes struck on Wednesday.

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