Severe weather is expected across the country on Tuesday, including heavy rain and strong winds in southern Florida, dangerous weather conditions in parts of Texas, and triple-digit temperatures in the Southwest. Flood warnings are in place for Florida, where up to 3 inches of rain had already fallen by noon. In Texas, residents were warned to stay updated on forecasts and avoid driving through flood waters. Heat advisories are also in effect for the Southwest, with temperatures expected to reach over 100 degrees in places like Phoenix and Las Vegas. The heat wave is expected to expand into the central and eastern U.S. by the weekend. Record heat has been seen in many cities, leading to medical attention for heat-related incidents. In central and southern Florida, heavy rain is expected to bring relief from drought conditions and record-breaking temperatures. Flood warnings have been issued for South Florida, with rainfall totals up to 10 inches expected in some areas. Central Florida will also experience heavy rain later in the week. Overall, severe weather and extreme heat are impacting various parts of the country, prompting warnings and advisories from the National Weather Service.
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Advisories Issued Across the US Due to Severe Storms and Intense Heat Wave
