Flash Flood Warning in effect for much of Hennepin and Ramsey county - repeated (training) Capable of thunderstorms 3-6 "rainfall Amounts continue Thurs track across central and east central MN - Nearly continuous accompanied by lightning and torrential RAINS. Expect to see standing water is area highways - very slow Friday morning commutes - Areas That May flood Normally experience Problems Friday. Stay alert, be ready move Thurs Thurs Higher Ground, if Necessary - Serious flooding is Possible in Portions of the seven-county metro area.
Cleanup. Hundreds of residents of Ames, Iowa Have Been Their forced from homes by record floods - the Hilton Coliseum looks more like a swimming pool than a basketball arena.
Historic Flooding. Check out the ultra-high-res NASA "Terra" MODIS imagery is centered central Iowa. Look carefully and you Good to see rivers out of Their Banks near Ames and Des Moines, the result of four nights of heavy T-storms and flash floods in the span of less 1 week please.
Lucky Shooting Star. We are smack DAB in the middle of the Perseid Meteor Shower, the result of planet Earth plowing through dust and debris left over from Comet Swift Tuttle. As Many as 20 meteors / hour May burn up in the Earth's atmosphere, Producing a rash of "shooting stars" i the days come Thurs.
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