A tropical weather system near the Florida Panhandle is showing a moderate chance of becoming a tropical depression

The Florida Panhandle will see heavy rainfall from Invest 93L after it reaches the Gulf on Wednesday. The greatest threat to the area at the moment is flash flooding in low-lying, poor-drainage areas and urban locations. Invest 93L is currently expected to make landfall near Louisiana's southeastern coast Thursday morning.

Forecasts suggested widespread rainfall totals between 2 and 4 inches, with isolated areas seeing as much as 7 inches by Tuesday evening. Authorities emphasized the risk posed by flooding, including rapidly rising waters in streams and dangerous road conditions in both cities and rural areas.

A wet and rainy Florida could soon see even more precipitation in the coming days, according to the National Weather Service, which has warned the Gulf Coast will face a flood-generating system that could form into Tropical Storm Dexter.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Two homes are damaged in a Gainesville neighborhood after an oak tree fell due to this week’s storms. The tree fell in the 55-plus Turkey Creek Forest community, located along Highway 441.

Simon John Mariani, 28, was struck on the 15th hole at the Ballyowen Golf Course in Hardyston on Tuesday, July 8.

The NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC issued a weather alert at 2:31 p.m. on Tuesday for strong thunderstorms until 3:15 p.m. The alert is for Caldwell Mountains, Burke Mountains and McDowell Mountains as well as Avery County.

As the U.S. reels from flash flooding and cuts to government experts, here's how to find accurate weather forecasts.