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Heavy Rain with Flash Flooding Potential Along the Gulf Coast; Excessive Heat Across Much of the West
Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue along the Gulf Coast through Friday. A Moderate Risk of Excessive Rainfall is outlooked over southeast Louisiana where scattered to numerous instances of flash flooding is likely. In the Western U.S., a late summer heatwave will continue through the weekend. Widespread Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories are in effect. Read More >