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One of the most extended U.S. flood episodes of recent years is on tap to begin late Wednesday, April 3, and stretch into the following weekend. The NWS Weather Prediction Center has issued four consecutive days of moderate flood risk for Wednesday through early Sunday.

The threat of tornadoes, destructive winds, and damaging hail will peak from Wednesday afternoon, April 2, into early Thursday. Then comes the deluge — perhaps a foot or more of rain, adding up to what could be some of the heaviest three- or four-day totals ever recorded in what is normally a moist region notorious for flooding.

One of the most extended U.S. flood episodes of recent years is on tap to begin late Wednesday, April 3, and stretch into the following weekend. The NWS Weather Prediction Center has issued four consecutive days of moderate flood risk for Wednesday through early Sunday.

The threat of tornadoes, destructive winds, and damaging hail will peak from Wednesday afternoon, April 2, into early Thursday. Then comes the deluge — perhaps a foot or more of rain, adding up to what could be some of the heaviest three- or four-day totals ever recorded in what is normally a moist region notorious for flooding.

According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, approximately one-third of the nation’s residents don’t have driver’s licenses. In her 2024 book “When Driving is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency,” disability advocate Anna Zivarts argues that not only is America’s car-centric infrastructure harmful to the climate, it also fails to meet the everyday needs of many Americans.