causing a lot of trouble across the country. wow. those cars were just washed off the highway in manitou springs, colorado. 17 states are under a flood watch warning this morning. let s go to the cnn severe weather center. jennifer, this video is amazing. incredible. we are talking about flash flooding as well as a mud slide. you saw those cars just washing away. we have seen scenes like that out of the midwest as well as the plains over the last couple days but out of manitou here is the cell that moved through. it was quite strong and produced roughly 1.5 inches of rainfall. it is a burn scar area. that allowed for even greater runoff and that is from the fires from last year alone. that s the result of that. now as we look at the radar notice what s happening there. showers and thunderstorms once again just parts of missouri as