(Reuters) – Ida weakened to a tropical depression over Mississippi on Monday, while heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continue to spread inland, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory.
Ida is located about 20 miles (35 km) north-northwest of Jackson, Mississippi, with maximum sustained winds of 35 miles per hour (55 km/h), the Miami-based weather forecaster said.
(Reporting by Swati Verma and Bharat Govind Gautam in Bengaluru; Editing by Leslie Adler)