By Alex Sosnowski, AccuWeather senior meteorologist

https://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane/tropical-rainstorm-to-bring-drought-relief-raise-flooding-concerns-in-southeastern-us/1215958

Published Jul. 12, 2022 9:19 AM PDT|Updated Jul. 12, 2022 12:15 PM PDT

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Tropical rainstorm to bring flooding concerns

A barrage of rain dubbed a tropical rainstorm by AccuWeather meteorologists will bring the potential for life-threatening and damaging floods to the Gulf Coast this week.

Drought-quenching showers, flooding downpours and gusty thunderstorms will continue to take aim at the southern United States into the latter half of this week,AccuWeatherforecasters say. The wet pattern continues to be primarily driven by a stalled cold front, but an unorganized tropical rainstorm near the shores of the northern Gulf of Mexico could cause additional problems of its own.

A front that dipped into the Southeastern states last week will remain stuck in the region from near the upper Texas coast to waters east of North Carolina through at least…