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Tropical Pacific moisture drenches central US as hurricane forms
Original: Tropical Pacific moisture drenches central US as another Pacific hurricane forms
Heavy tropical moisture from the Pacific is drenching parts of the central United States, bringing significant rainfall to states including Kansas and Missouri, while a new hurricane has formed in the eastern Pacific. The moisture plume, often described as a tropical connection, is being tracked by forecasters as it fuels downpours across the country's midsection. Regional outlets across the affected areas are following the storm's development closely.
Why now: Active Pacific hurricane season is sending tropical moisture into the central US, raising flooding concerns for residents in the affected region.
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Evidence
- Tropical Pacific moisture drenches central US as another Pacific hurricane forms · Chattanooga Times Free Press
- Tropical Pacific moisture drenches central US as another Pacific hurricane forms · Bozeman Daily Chronicle
- Tropical Pacific moisture drenches central US as another Pacific hurricane forms · FOX4KC.com
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