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The threat of flash flooding on Sunday afternoon was focused over parts of the Midwest, where flood watches have been posted from Missouri to West Virginia, including the cities of Indianapolis and Cincinnati. Rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast to sweep across the Midwest region over the next 24 hours.
Significant rainfall from storms caused flash flooding in parts of Montgomery County, Maryland, located north of Washington, D.C., on Saturday, trapping many in buildings and cars.
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Residents and businesses in Newport are cleaning up after flash floods hit the town on Monday. Poundland shut in order for staff to clear its floors, and local business, Catherine's Bakery, had to sweep water out of the building. Newport Library closed on Tuesday and will remain shut on Wednesday.
Two individuals were rescued from flash floods in North Las Vegas by first responders, with one woman saved miles away from where she was initially swept away.
Silver Spring and Great Falls were particularly hard hit after up to 5 to 5.5 inches of rain in less than two hours.
Testimony will be heard from those in charge of managing rivers as well as emergency managers and first responders about the flash flooding that killed at least 135 people.