Thursday, August 24, 2017

FLOOD WATCH STILL IN EFFECT FOR A PORTION OF FLORIDA DUE TO INVEST 92L

Watches & Warnings


Areal Flood Watch
Issued: 4:03 PM EDT Aug. 24, 2017 – National Weather Service
... Flood Watch remains in effect through Saturday morning... 

The Flood Watch continues for

* a portion of South Florida, including the following areas, 
  coastal Broward, coastal Collier, coastal Miami-Dade, coastal 
  Palm Beach, far South Miami-Dade, Hendry, inland Broward, 
  inland Collier, inland Miami-Dade, inland Palm Beach, Mainland 
  Monroe, Metro Broward, Metro Miami-Dade, and Metro Palm Beach. 

* Through Saturday morning

* periods of heavy rainfall are possible across the region in the
  next couple of days. This could cause roadways to become
  impassible. If canals and drainage ways become flooded, it could
  also allow for water to rise high enough to enter some  
  structures, especially in low lying areas.

Precautionary/preparedness actions... 

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible
flood warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be
prepared to take action should flooding develop.


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