Over 2.8 inches of rain have fallen in Columbus in the past 48 hours, according to the National Weather Service. Cincinnati has seen 3.26 inches.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two floodwalls were activated in Columbus on Saturday as central Ohio continues to see steady rainfall this weekend. One wall was installed at Greenlawn Avenue near Interstate 71 due to continued heavy rainfall. Another wall was installed at Harmon Avenue near Frank Road. Both walls are in the Franklinton neighborhood.

Life-threatening flash flooding will continue and major river flooding will develop from the South into the Ohio Valley this weekend. Severe storms could also produce tornadoes, wind damage and large hail,

NWS office in Paducah, Kentucky, in a flood watch: "Showers and storms through today produced 1 to 4 inches of rainfall across the Quad State. With another 5 to 9 inches of rainfall forecast through Sunday, a particularly dangerous flooding and flash flooding situation is expected."

The National Weather Service says several inches of rain have already occurred over the past couple of days and more rainfall is on the way.

Memphis and areas around the Mid-South saw record rainfall Saturday, leading to flooding and rising river levels.

Scatter showers are expected to persist throughout Sunday, although flooding and high water will linger even after the rain stops, forecasters say.

Heavy rains have resulted in flooded roadways and dangerous conditions for drivers, on Saturday a woman in Cabell County and her car were stuck in high water af