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Flood Warning issued November 2 at 3:36PM EST until November 2 at 9:30PM EST by NWS Melbourne FL

Published November 2, 2026 3:38 pm • Updated November 2, 2026 3:38 pm • Florida

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Brevard County in east central Florida... Northeastern Indian River County in east central Florida... * WHEN...Until 930 PM EST. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone…

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE…Southeastern Brevard County in east central Florida… Northeastern Indian River County in east central Florida… * WHEN…Until 930 PM EST. * IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – At 335 PM EST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 16 and 22 inches of rain have fallen. – Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. – Some locations that will experience flooding include… Palm Bay, Melbourne, Sebastian, Indian River…

Official safety instructions

Turn around, don't drown. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

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