Flash flooding has prompted mandatory evacuation orders in parts of the U.S. Southwest. Officials in Sedona, Arizona, on Sunday ordered residents in areas near Oak Creek to leave immediately as flood waters were rising rapidly and multiple people were already trapped in their homes.

Some towns received more rain in a single day than they typically get during all of November, forcing evacuations across the Four Corners region.

Evacuation orders were issued Sunday morning for certain areas of Sedona and Cedar Creek residents due to flash flooding.

Heavy rainfall produced flash flooding and mandatory evacuations in a swath of the Southwest on Sunday. Rain fell nearly nonstop in Flagstaff, Arizona, flooding local roads and overwhelming storm drains.

Close to 40 voters stood in line just before noon at Damonte Ranch High School in south Reno, one of the busiest polling locations so far during election day. At the end of the line, Jose Silva and Francisco Nuñez chatted while waiting for their turn.

Powerful storms flooded parts of the U.S. Southwest, forcing hundreds to evacuate. Flood risks remained after the skies cleared, and officials said cleanup and repairs could take weeks. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

Southeastern Brevard County has seen some of the worst rainfall.

Students swim through waist-deep floodwaters to get home as rainfall floods the streets across Florida.