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Flash flood emergency in Yellville, Ark.: watch on the RainRadar

04:29 PM
July 17, 2024

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Flash flood emergency in Yellville, Ark.

Intense rainfall in northern Arkansas on Wednesday morning led to extensive flooding in Yellville, Ark.

The RainRadar showed a deluge in Yellville, Ark., on Wednesday morning where up to 11 inches fell in just a few hours. The video above shows some of the flooding in the downtown area.

RainRadar showing Yellville, Ark.

The good news is that no deaths or injuries have been reported. However, 86 people were evacuated from a Creekside Nursing Home, which was inundated by around 4 feet of water.

The WeatherRadar does show the potential for a few more showers and storms this afternoon. However, drier conditions persist through the rest of the week. The Weather & Radar app offers 14 days of high-quality forecast data that you can use to make plans.

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