Torrential rain and dangerous floods threaten holiday plans

May 24, 2026 · 11:16 PM UTC ·1 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 11 views

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Torrential rain and flooding are impacting Memorial Day weekend plans across the eastern United States. In West Virginia, Boy Scouts had to be rescued due to rapidly rising water levels. More rain is anticipated, adding to the challenges faced by travelers.

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▪Torrential rain is complicating Memorial Day weekend plans for millions.
▪A group of Boy Scouts in West Virginia was rescued from rising waters.
▪More rain is expected in the eastern half of the United States.

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Torrential rain and dangerous flooding are complicating Memorial Day weekend plans for millions, with more rain expected in the eastern half of the United States. In West Virginia, a group of Boy Scouts were rescued from the banks of a river after water rose quickly. NBC News’ Priscilla Thompson reports.May 24, 2026

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