East Coast Braces for Flooding as Heavy Rains Continue

A strengthening storm system is expected to drench the East Coast with heavy rain, leading to flood watches across multiple states.

Flood watches are in effect for parts of the East Coast, including North Carolina, Virginia, and New England, as a storm system brings heavy rain.
The storm, gaining strength as it moves up the coast, could cause flooding in low-lying and flood-prone areas due to excessive runoff.
Eastern Massachusetts to Maine could see 1.5 to 3.5 inches of rain, with some areas already experiencing significant rainfall.
Major League Baseball postpones home openers in Philadelphia and New York due to the adverse weather conditions.
Forecasters warn of potential snow in northern Maine as the storm progresses, with 5-8 inches possible by the storm's end.