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GILA COUNTY, Ariz. - Residents in Globe and Miami who are still recovering from severe flooding nearly two weeks ago are bracing for the possibility of more rain later this week.

The National Weather Service forecasts that rain could return as soon as Wednesday, Oct. 8, with a 20% chance of rainfall totals exceeding two inches.

READ MORE: 'It's all gone': Globe family loses nearly everything in floods

Globe:

Residents can pick up sandbags at The Teepee next to the Globe public library . The city of Globe is also providing sandbags at the Public Works Yard .

Local leaders are urging the public to avoid flood-prone areas during heavy rain and are encouraging residents to remain weather-aware and have emergency kits ready.

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