The storm system that tore through much of middle America this week is finally on its way out. But torrential rain has left parts of Florida, Alabama and Georgia under record amounts of water.
Weather forecasters had warned the region to prepare for rain, tornadoes and damaging wind gusts through Wednesday morning.
As much as 20 inches had fallen in Pensacola in a 24-hour period, National Weather Service meteorologist Phil Grigsby told CBS News. As much as 5 inches may have fallen in a single hour, from 9 to 10 p.m., NBC News reports. That’s more than the entirety of 2004’s Hurricane Ivan. Read more...
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