Sara weakened after hitting Central America with overwhelming rains and flooding. The storm's remnants could soak the Southeast.

What was once Tropical Storm Sara continues to weaken and was downgraded to a tropical depression on Sunday afternoon after the deadly, late-season storm slammed portions of Central America with torrential rain that led to catastrophic flooding and mudslides.

Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletter to get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists.Tropical Depression Sara is still moving at a snail's pace over the Yucatan Peninsula with catastrophic flooding and mudslides in parts of Central America,