Southern Mississippi, southwest Alabama, and the western Florida Panhandle are experiencing extremely heavy rainfall, with flash flooding likely in the next few hours Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
A cluster of intense storms continues to impact the region, with rainfall rates of 2 to 4 inches per hour. Areas in Jackson County, MS, have already recorded up to 10 inches of rain. This storm activity is fueled by unstable atmospheric conditions, including moisture from the Gulf of Mexico, causing rapid flooding, especially in urban areas like Mobile, AL. Meteorologists predict additional rainfall of 3 to 6+ inches, urging residents to remain alert to further flooding risks (National Weather Service).
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