Flood Warning issued November 2 at 3:29PM EST until November 3 at 12:15AM EST by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Heavy rain is winding down over the interior Florida peninsula. The flash flood threat has ended, however standing water persists and areal flooding of numerous streets and low lying areas will continue through the evening hours. The flood waters will…
Heavy rain is winding down over the interior Florida peninsula. The flash flood threat has ended, however standing water persists and areal flooding of numerous streets and low lying areas will continue through the evening hours. The flood waters will slowly recede overnight. Any additional rainfall on Tuesday may exacerbate the flooding. * WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall. * WHERE…Hardee County in central Florida… DeSoto County in south central Florida… Highlands County in south central Florida… * WHEN…Until 1215 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 329 PM EST, Radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms,…
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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