Heavy Rainfall, Flash Floods Expected
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More torrential rain and flash flooding expected in heavily waterlogged South and Midwest
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NEW: Floodwaters swept a 9-year-old boy away while he was walking to a school bus stop in Frankfort , Kentucky .
NEW: At least 318 tornado warnings have been issued by the NWS since this week .
Floods are expected to continue in parts of Missouri , Texas , Arkansas , Kentucky and elsewhere Saturday .
Flooding is particularly worrisome in rural Kentucky where water can rush off mountains into hollows.
A tornado near Arkansas lofted debris at least 25,000 feet ( 7.6 kilometers ) high.
Mississippi 's governor said at least 60 homes were damaged.
Four people were injured in western Kentucky , where they were taking shelter in a church carport.
Arkansas 's emergency management office reported damage in 22 counties from tornadoes, wind, hail and hail.
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