Some areas could see as many as 13 inches of rain fall over the weekend and into Monday ... “Don’t let your guard down on this threat for flash flooding. People across parts of Iowa and Illinois ...

On Monday, more than 2.5 inches of rain fell in New York City, setting a new record for the most rain to ever fall on July 14th. When a large amount of rain falls very quickly, the ground ...

The heavy rain came after severe flooding in the area killed three people and damaged dozens of homes on July 8.

The recent heavy rain in April and May has caused the third wettest on record in Springfield, Mo., with over 20 inches of rain falling in that time.

With rain falling on saturated ground, runoff will happen quickly. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.