The storm that has been pummeling the eastern United States over the past several days has caused widespread devastation, with flash floods inundating communities and challenging emergency response efforts.

Torrential rains have overwhelmed drainage systems, leading to the rapid accumulation of floodwaters that have submerged roads, homes, and businesses, trapping numerous individuals and hampering the ability of first responders to reach those in need.

🌊🚨 In some areas, the flooding has reached record levels, with water surging into residential and commercial districts, forcing the evacuation of thousands of people. - https://yourdailyweather.com/blog/storm-flash-floods-eastern-us/?unique_id_cv564tvb

Severe Storms Cause Flash Floods Across Eastern U.S., Straining Emergency Response Efforts