Homes, Farmland Flooded as Nearly 20 Inches of Rain Falls Across Parts of Arkansas, Mississippi
At a Glance Some areas received as much rain in two days as they normally would in several months.Dumas, Arkansas, was among the hardest hit.Damage assessments were ongoing. Water rose into homes, flooded roadways and covered fields across Mississippi and Arkansas after nearly 20 inches of rain fell from Tuesday to Thursday. More than 11 inches of rain was reported in Greenwood, Mississippi, where neighborhoods were inundated and houses surrounded with water. Among the hardest hit areas was the town...