Flash flood warnings were issued for multiple areas of the metro, including Independence, Raytown, and Blue Springs.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - An ALERT DAY is in place this evening as clusters of thunderstorms move into the region. Some storms may produce strong gusty winds. Flash flooding remains the top concern, especially along the I-64 corridor through the overnight hours.

Heavy rains and flash flooding in the northeast have caused two deaths in New Jersey. More rain is expected through mid-week for portions of the eastern and central U.S.

The heavy downpours wreaked havoc across the city with footage showing commuters overwhelmed by floodwaters in various subway stations.

A flash flood warning remains in effect until 9:15 a.m. today for southeastern Monmouth and northeastern Ocean counties, according to a statement issued by the National Weather Service in Mount Holly.

The heavy rain that turned a river in Texas into a raging wall of water was fueled by unique atmospheric conditions, according to meteorologists and climate scientists.

A Chicago flash flood warning went out Tuesday night as the city experienced some of its heaviest rain since 2023. More than 4 inches fell in less than 90 minutes on the West Side.

In just 12 hours, over 10 inches of rain slammed Kansas, flooding streets and neighbourhoods overnight. The deluge overwhelmed clogged storm drains, turning low-lying areas into temporary rivers.