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Rains. it spawned tornadoes even. those tornadoes blamed for at least two deaths. we begin our coverage with clayton sandell. >> reporter: images from the country's midsection showing clearly the impact of an 800-mile-long weather system that has already spawned tornadoes, knocked out power and made roads impassable. at least two have died from storms in arkansas. one elderly woman in burnwell and a man in ashtown. his wife and others injured after a twister touched down. >> it could have been worse but we feel the loss of one life is bad. >> reporter: residents there are picking through the d...

They understand about hurricanes. they know from time to time a hurricane comes marching up the coast from florida, and you have to deal with it or you move away. chad is also very right about that issue of erosion. that's a big consider here. not just on the dunes, but also out on the roads. a lot of concern in this area about roads being watched out, and sand making those roads impassable. some 250,000 people expected in this area for the fourth of july. now the officials are scrambling trying to rejigger the schedules for things like fireworks so they can still occur on the holiday weekend ...

>> let's get started. severe weather plaguing much of the country. heavy rain around denver caused flash flooding making some roads impassable. it was the third day of storms there. but colorado isn't the only place with weather problems. our coverage continues with abc's larry jacobs. >> reporter: from the west to the east, mother nature has us on the run. in illinois, hail and big strong enough to break car windows. >> they were starting to bust out and the glass started flying. it was really scary for a while. >> nickel size to quarter size to full inch. >> in delaware, golf ball size hai...

He was skiing with others who couldn't dig him out. the 27-year-old was trapped in heavy wet snow in montana. makes avalanches much more likely when it's heavy and wet. he is the fourth skier to die in an avalanche there since the first of the year. water levels are coming down on flooded rivers and streams in montana and wyoming. the melting snow pushed waterways beyond their limits making roads impassable and isolating hundreds of people. some towns are still evacuated. other residents are taking precautions to prevent flooding. in the eastern u.s., the taste of spring is ending. while h...

Today the risk for severe weather is still present by a little bit farther east across the southeast and up into the mid-atlantic. if you live in the city of jacksonville and charleston or raleigh, north carolina, as we head into this afternoon and this evening you could be seeing damaging winds, large hail or isolated tornadoes. that will be something to watch. we currently have heavy rain pushing through parts of tennessee down into alabama. you need that umbrella as you head out to work this morning. on the cold side of the system roads impassable across iowa, minnesota due to blowing and d...