Indian Creek spilled over its banks at Watts Mill Park, an area of town near 103rd and State Line in Kansas City. The National Weather Service also issued a flood warning for Tomahawk Creek at Roe Boulevard. NWS said the latest data indicates the creek may crest about two feet above flood stage.

The Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department rescued a woman who clung to a tree Monday after being swept off the Indian Creek Trail by flash flooding.

The National Weather Service released an updated flash flood warning at 6:15 a.m. on Thursday in effect until 9 a.m. The warning is for Clay, Jackson, Carroll, Lafayette and Ray counties.

Following a day of rain and flash flooding, dangerous heat is expected to return in full force for much of the Kansas City area beginning Tuesday.

The Overland Park Fire Department says an adult woman died Monday morning after she was overcome by flash flooding on a trail.

The threat of flash flooding on Sunday afternoon was focused over parts of the Midwest, where flood watches have been posted from Missouri to West Virginia, including the cities of Indianapolis and Cincinnati. Rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast to sweep across the Midwest region over the next 24 hours.

Just days after flash flooding drenched parts of Kansas City, Kansas with more than 11 inches of rain, holiday spirit was alive and well at Wyandotte County Lake Park.

"We’re going to have to have the course maintenance team get some nets and maybe buckets and travel them back on over to the lake,"