A weather system is causing intense rainfall and coastal flooding in North America, impacting Mississippi and Louisiana.
3 reports, 2 independent
Updated Jul 18
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What happened
A weather system is causing intense rainfall and coastal flooding in North America, impacting Mississippi and Louisiana.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a low pressure system near the mouth of the Mississippi River, with the storm's path tracked from the Leeward Islands.Sub-event
- Authorities are sharing monitoring of potential tropical storm threats affecting Mississippi and Louisiana.Sub-event
- Hurricane Francine is anticipated to make landfall in Louisiana and move across Mississippi, impacting the Panhandle.Sub-event
- Storm surge from hurricanes impacts city, affecting coastal areas of Louisiana, including New Orleans and Galveston.Sub-event
NHC issues outlook for weather systems causing intense rainfall and coastal flooding in the region.1 source
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The entities involved
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National Hurricane Center
division of the United States' National Weather Service
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North America
continent in the Americas
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Mississippi
state of the United States of America
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Louisiana
state of the United States of America
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