00:00At least 18 people have been killed in torrential rains and flash flooding following deadly
00:07tornadoes as storms rage through midwestern and southern U.S. states, including Kentucky
00:14and Alabama. As the rain starts to ease in some of the hardest hit areas of Tennessee,
00:21some are still trying to hear from their loved ones.
00:24I came here to check on my dad. He lives right over there by the baseball field. I
00:30ain't really heard nothing from him. I just wanted to make sure he was safe and out of
00:35here.
00:36Meanwhile, local media reported that the Ohio River would likely reach on Monday a level
00:42of flood only experienced once in the past 28 years.
00:48In Arkansas, a five-year-old boy died after a tree fell on his family's home and trapped
00:54him, according to police. Forecasters warned that flooding could persist for days and said
01:00that tornadoes are possible in Alabama, Georgia and Florida.
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