A flood watch has also been issued in Washington, D.C., while the Midwest also has the potential for flooding.

At 3:45 a.m. on Thursday, the NWS Blacksburg VA issued a flood watch valid from 2 p.m. until Friday midnight. The watch is for Ashe, Alleghany, Surry, Stokes, Watauga, Wilkes and Yadkin counties.

The National Weather Service issued a flood advisory at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday in effect until 9:15 p.m. for Erie County.

The heavy downpours wreaked havoc across the city with footage showing commuters overwhelmed by floodwaters in various subway stations.

Heavy rain caused flash flooding and road closures around the Lehigh Valley on Monday evening as storms made their way through. More rain is expected this week.

EDT on Wednesday, the National Weather Service issued a flood advisory in effect until 9 p.m. EDT for Genesee and Saginaw counties.

The frequent rain across much of Pennsylvania has led to flooding in many areas. In particular, the risk of flash floods has grown, as the high moisture in the air and lack of strong winds lead to stationary storms that dump rain into localized areas.

At a news conference Monday, state officials said 101 people remain missing, including 97 in the Kerrville area.