downpours

More freight flow delays as storms drop heavy rain in spots along and east of the Mississippi River (forecast video included).

After flash flooding and record rainfall in parts of the South earlier this week, truckers face the same threat Friday (with forecast video).

Torrential downpours and hurricane-force winds have been flooding streets, toppling trees and power lines in the San Francisco Bay area. Threats spread to southern California tonight.

East coast rain storm to slow down shipping, delivery of Christmas gifts. Travel delays, too. Better than snow and ice, but disruptions likely.