Heavy rainfall to impact southern US this week

Heavy rain is forecast to drench the southern U.S. this week, particularly Texas and the Lower Mississippi Valley, as storms also are rolling through the East Coast.

Heavy rain will continue for Texas and into the Lower Mississippi Valley this week.

Some areas in Central Texas and Mississippi could receive upwards of 6 inches of rain. 

Flash flooding will be the biggest concern; however, it will be helpful toward the ongoing drought affecting these states. 

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Scattered showers and thunderstorms will move into the East Coast this week, also bringing the risk of flooding and some stronger storms. 

The heat is still a story for the Northwest and California. 

Temperatures are expected to rise in the Plains over the next few days. 

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