Flood Advisory issued October 8 at 6:26PM EDT until October 8 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE…Southeastern Brevard County in east central Florida… Northwestern Indian River County in east central Florida… Southeastern Osceola County in east central Florida… * WHEN…Until 800 PM EDT. * IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 626 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. – Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. – Some locations that will experience flooding include… Palm Bay, Malabar and Blue Cypress Lake. – 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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