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Ground that becomes saturated from prolonged precipitation may be unable to absorb additional water, increasing runoff into rivers, lakes, and low-lying areas. Floodwaters can damage homes, businesses, roads, and critical infrastructure.
Weather
Transportation disruptions often become one of the most immediate consequences of flooding events.
Severe Thunderstorms
If atmospheric instability increases sufficiently, severe thunderstorms may develop within the larger storm system.
These storms can produce:
Frequent lightning
Intense rainfall
Large hail
Strong wind gusts
Localized flooding
Thunderstorms often evolve rapidly, making real-time weather monitoring especially important.Why Major Storms