8 am EDT Aug. 24: A tropical wave east of the Windward Islands has a low (20%) chance of becoming a tropical cyclone through early next week while moving westward across the Caribbean Sea.

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I-20 is in complete Gridlock in Forest, MS right now, in fact, drivers are being asked to turn around and go the wrong way on I-20 WB in Mississippi to avoid flooding. Jonathan Petramala has more

They are having passenger cars go the opposite direction on the shoulder of I20 west bound. Major gridlock. #mswx #flashflood

I-20 is stopped heading west. An accident caused by the rain or I believe part of the interstate that direction had water flowing over it. I was driving east when I saw drainage being impacted on the other side. #mswx #flashflood

Rainfall rates are decreasing but there is nowhere for the water to go #flashflood #mswx

Not ideal to see out of your front door. #mswx #flashflood

Flash flooding in Forest, MS #mswx #flashflood

I am in my backseat putting on waders so you know it’s some flooding.

Highway 80 is like a river. #mswx

Workers trying to unblock a drain on I55 in Jackson, MS #mswx

It has been a wet and rainy day in Vicksburg, MS where our field correspondent Jonathan Petramala has been for most of the day.

Another round of storms could bring more flash flooding to the area on Wednesday.

#MSwx

Ponding on highways around Vicksburg, MS. #mswx #flooding

Chasing sunsets…next month…hurricanes. #colorado #sunset

HURRICANE ANDREW TIMELINE: 30 years ago today, the system was sputtering. Winds were 50 mph but pulsing. The discussion said it might weaken to a depression. We weren't paying much attention in South Florida. It was less than 6 days from landfall. More at HurricaneIntel.com

Taking advice from bars now.

Incredible Sky5 video of a #firetornado at the #samfire in northwestern Los Angeles County. #BREAKING ktla.com/news/local-new…

The tide is rising in the District 👀

Jacob Hensley, owner of District Dogs, took this video of flood waters rising higher and higher outside his door in NE DC, some even leaking in.

More storm video right here: bit.ly/3Ph3oDo

93-year-old granny’s flight is face-melting fun trib.al/sPpj4XL

This region is a hurricane machine for fish