More storms to drench the Midwest, hard-hit Texas and New Mexico this weekend

After a week of severe storms that triggered devastating floods in the South and soaked the East Coast, more rain is on the way with a renewed flood threat for the still-reeling Texas and New Mexico
After a week of severe storms that triggered devastating floods in the South and soaked the East Coast, more rain is on the way with a renewed flood threat for the still-reeling Texas and New Mexico.
Storms are passing through the Midwest, with heavy rain drenching Iowa and parts of Illinois as of Friday morning.
Overall, 19 million people are under the threat of hazardous storms capable of impacting major cities, including Kansas City, Chicago, Milwaukee and Grand Rapids, from northern Missouri into western Michigan.
Severe thunderstorms will head east by Saturday, impacting eastern Michigan and parts of northern Indiana. Rain from 1 to 2 inches is possible as the system tracks east, but some areas could see isolated amounts of 3 to 5 inches through the weekend.
Friday morning's storms have already impacted travel, causing chaos at airports and prompting caution on roads. As of 8:30 a.m. ET, there's been more than 900 flight delays within, to or out of the United States, and over 280 cancellations, according to Flightaware data.
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