ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. — Several roads are closed in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, after torrential rain on Monday caused massive flooding in the region. Elizabethtown was hit by several inches of rain, which led to many creeks overflowing, according to city officials.

What started as a sudden and severe round of flooding in Washington County has now turned into a major cleanup effort, especially in South Strabane Township.

Recent torrential rains caused record-breaking floods in the South and Eastern U.S., causing nearly 20 deaths. Floods resulted in considerable infrastructure damage, challenging rescue efforts. With more rain forecast and grounds already saturated, further flooding continues to be a severe risk.

A confirmed tornado touched down about 20 miles north of Roundup in Musselshell County during a wild weekend of severe weather across Montana.

There is a marginal (1 out of 5) threat for severe weather on Thursday. So, even though the risk for severe weather is low, it cannot be ruled out. It will be the same for the flooding threat. Heavy downpours will be possible,

Part of MN 109 west of Alden in Freeborn County was closed in both directions on Monday due to flooding from heavy rain.

SOUTH STRABANE, Pa. — Emergencies were declared in two communities hit hard by flooding over the weekend. “Within 10 minutes, the water overwhelmed the sandbags,” one neighbor said. Tonight on 11 at 11, reporter Addison Albert details the damage done and why neighbors, are dreading the next storm.

The Argentine and Armourdale neighborhoods are some of the lowest-lying communities in Kansas City, Kansas, and that means those neighborhoods are prone to flooding.