Heavy rain poses flooding threat across Florida this week

Summarised from 2 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 5 Oct, 21:42 · Archive

Heavy rain across Florida could bring up to 8 inches in some areas and localised flooding through the week.

A significant wet spell is forecast for Florida with high flooding risks. Heavy rain is expected throughout the week, with rainfall of 2 to 5 inches possible across the region and some areas potentially receiving up to 8 inches by Friday. The most severe conditions are anticipated for Tuesday and Wednesday, when repeated rounds of heavy rain could bring localised flooding concerns.

Flooding threats are expected to persist into next week. News4Jax reports that a nor'easter and high tides could cause additional flooding through Thursday, with training storms possible along the coast that could bring localised higher rainfall amounts.

How it is being reported

• Nor’easter, high tides could cause additional flooding through ThursdayNews4Jax · 5 Oct, 21:10
• Rainy week ahead: Flooding threat increases Tuesday and Wednesday in Central FloridaClickorlando · 5 Oct, 11:16
• Rain chances continue to rise into the work weekClickorlando · 4 Oct, 23:03
• Rain chances stuck on highClickorlando · 4 Oct, 01:16

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