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Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Pictures of the Sequatchie River near Whitwell, Tennessee



Flooding in the town of Whitwell, Tennessee
Flooding in the town of Whitwell, Tennessee.


The gage viewed from across the river during high water
The gage viewed from across the river during high water.


The gage with farmlands beyond and the river back in its banks
The gage with farmlands beyond and the river back in its banks.