Severe rain and flooding sweeps U.S. with 20 million on alert

Multiple cities were hit with flash floods, including Las Vegas and Detroit, as severe weather sweeps across the U.S. NBC News’ Maggie Vespa reports from Michigan, where cars were swallowed by water and telephone poles snapped.

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