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Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Updated Early Wednesday Morning...

Scattered to numerous showers as well as isolated thunderstorms(some with locally heavy rain) are expected to develop over the recent burn scars of southern Colorado(including but not limited to the Hayden Pass, Junkins and Spring burn scars) from late this morning into tonight, therefore a Flash Flood Watch is in effect for these locations for this potential from late this morning into tonight.  

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