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Flood Advisory issued November 1 at 12:35PM EST until November 1 at 3:00PM EST by NWS Miami FL

Published November 1, 2026 12:41 pm • Updated November 1, 2026 12:41 pm • Florida

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southwestern Glades County in southern Florida... Northeastern Hendry County in southern Florida... * WHEN...Until 300 PM EST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1235…

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE…Southwestern Glades County in southern Florida… Northeastern Hendry County in southern Florida… * WHEN…Until 300 PM EST. * IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 1235 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. – Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. – Some locations that will experience flooding include… Labelle, Montura, Ortona, Port La Belle, Devils Garden, Muse and Lake Hicpochee. – http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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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