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Flood Advisory issued October 17 at 1:36PM EDT until October 17 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Published October 17, 2026 1:42 pm • Updated October 17, 2026 1:42 pm • Florida

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Southern Broward County in southeastern Florida... Northern Miami-Dade County in southeastern Florida... * WHEN...Until 230 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At…

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE…Southern Broward County in southeastern Florida… Northern Miami-Dade County in southeastern Florida… * WHEN…Until 230 PM EDT. * IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 136 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. – Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. – Some locations that will experience flooding include… Hollywood, Hallandale, North Miami Beach, Aventura, West Park, Ojus, Pembroke Park, Ives Estates and Hollywood Downtown. – http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Official safety instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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