Flash Flood Warning issued November 1 at 5:05PM EST until November 1 at 6:30PM EST by NWS Melbourne FL

FFWMLB The National Weather Service in Melbourne has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for… Southeastern Okeechobee County in east central Florida… * Until 630 PM EST. * At 505 PM EST, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 5 and 9 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD…Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE…Law enforcement reported. IMPACT…Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include… Treasure Island, Okeechobee, Four Seasons Estates, Taylor Creek, Whispering Pines, Okeechobee Airport and Basswood Estates.…

Official safety instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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