Epic Heavy Rains Flood

More than 10" of rain has fallen over the last 72 hours in the areas of dark red. Image: National Weather Service — More than 10″ of rain has fallen over the last 72 hours in the areas of dark red. Image: National Weather Service

Epic heavy rains continue to flood portions of the eastern U.S., with the National Weather Service reporting that more than 10″ of rain has fallen over portions of Texas, Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri, and Kentucky. Numerous Flash Flood Watches were issued prior to this event and many Flash Flood Warnings remain in effect.

Turn around, don't drown! NEVER drive through flood waters and NEVER EVER drive around barricades!! https://t.co/J63nTwYJzW

— the Weatherboy (@theWeatherboy) April 6, 2025

Some areas also saw more than a foot of rain. According to the National Weather Service, Mayfield, Kentucky measured 13.40″ while Symsonia, Kentucky measured 12.34″.

Heavy rain continues today over portions of the southeast with central and southern Alabama and central and northern Georgia in a prime area for exceptionally heavy rain.