Sunday, October 1, 2023

Flood Watch through this Evening

The Weather Channel® Weather Alert • 24 min ago

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch on Oct 1 for Metro Palm Beach County.

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Florida, including the following areas, Coastal Broward County, Coastal Miami Dade County, Coastal Palm Beach County, Metro Broward County, Metro Palm Beach County and Metropolitan Miami Dade.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of heavy rainfall is expected this morning through early this evening across the east coast metro. Rainfall amounts of 2-4 inches with locally higher amounts of 6+ inches are possible. This rainfall when combined with already high soil moistures from previous heavy rain, may result in flooding today, especially across poor drainage locations. - Weather.gov

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