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One water expert said that Lake Mead's evaporation rate has doubled during the heat wave.

Heavy rainfall delivered by severe storms moving into the area inundated portions of southwestern Arkansas Wednesday morning, with meteorologists warning a "life-threatening situation" was unfolding. The National Weather Service's office in Shreveport, Louisiana, issued a flash flood emergency for the cities of Stamps and Buckner, as well as the "extreme northeast" parts of Lafayette County, Arkansas, located in the southwestern corner of the state, Wednesday morning. An estimated 8-10 inches of

For the first time in nearly four years, the state of Colorado is free of drought. Thanks to more frequent storms and showers over the past several months, the United States Drought Monitor map as of July 6 showed no areas of drought in the state for the first time since July 16, 2019. Since late May, a weak upper-level area of low atmospheric pressure has been parked over the Rocky Mountain region, said AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist John Feerick. As wind energy pivoted around the low pressur

Thanks to more frequent storms and showers over the past several months, the U.S. Drought Monitor map as of Thursday showed no areas of drought in Colorado for the first time since July 16, 2019.

Thunderstorms bring upon the risk of flash floods in areas across the Mississippi Valley. Here's the rest of Friday's forecast.