Heavy rain hits Gulf Coast as slow-moving storms linger across the region

A sprawling area of storms infused with tropical moisture is dropping heavy rain along the Gulf Coast and could produce significant flash flooding into the weekend.

(CNN) — A sprawling area of storms infused with tropical moisture is dropping heavy rain along the Gulf Coast and could produce significant flash flooding into the weekend.

The threat Friday is not as bad as previously expected, thanks to the weakening tropical disturbance. But localized flash flooding – especially in parts of Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida – remains possible, particularly where storms repeatedly track over the same saturated areas…

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