The National Weather Service in Miami issued a Flood Advisory for southern Broward County and northern Miami-Dade County at 8:55 PM on Monday, November 2, in effect until 11:00 PM. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected, with minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
At 8:55 PM, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms, and between 1 and 3 inches of rain had fallen. An additional 1 to 2 inches is expected. Locations that will experience flooding include Hialeah, Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Miami Gardens, North Miami, Doral, North Miami Beach, Miami Lakes and Opa-Locka.
The NWS advises: turn around, do not drown when encountering flooded roads, and do not drive on flooded roads. South Florida Malayalees (SFM) is also tracking the Flood Advisory for central Miami-Dade until 9:30 PM and the Flash Flood Warning for central Broward until 10:45 PM.
FAQ
When does the advisory end? 11:00 PM EST on Monday, November 2, unless the National Weather Service extends or cancels it sooner.
What should drivers do? Do not drive through flooded roads; most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
