Rain Returns Tonight and Through the Weekend

Drought-Stricken Area Prepares for Much-Needed Relief

After months of dry weather, rain is finally returning to the drought-stricken area. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for the area, as heavy rain is expected to begin tonight and continue through the weekend. Residents are urged to be prepared for flooding and to take necessary precautions.

What to Expect

The rain is expected to start late tonight and continue through the weekend. The heaviest rain is expected to fall on Saturday, with up to 6 inches of rain possible in some areas. The rain is expected to taper off on Sunday, but scattered showers are still possible.

How to Prepare

Residents are urged to take the following precautions to prepare for the rain:

• Clear out gutters and downspouts to prevent flooding.
• Move valuable items to higher ground.
• Be prepared to evacuate if necessary.

Stay Informed

Residents should stay informed about the latest weather conditions by monitoring local news and weather reports. The National Weather Service website also has up-to-date information on the rain.

Conclusion

The rain is a much-needed relief for the drought-stricken area. However, residents should be prepared for flooding and other hazards. By taking the necessary precautions, residents can help to ensure their safety and the safety of their property.