The National Weather Service in Miami issued a Flood Advisory at 7:39 PM on Tuesday, November 3, for northern Broward County, in effect until 8:45 PM. Doppler radar showed heavy rain from thunderstorms, with 1 to 2 inches already fallen and another 1 to 2 inches expected.
Minor flooding is expected in low-lying and poor-drainage areas, with water possible over roadways. Locations that may see flooding include Coral Springs, Sunrise, Tamarac, Margate, Lauderhill, Coconut Creek, Oakland Park, North Lauderdale and Lauderdale Lakes. South Florida Malayalees (SFM) is also tracking rip currents along the Broward and Miami-Dade coast and a Coastal Flood Statement for Broward and Miami-Dade.
The Weather Service advises: turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads — most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
FAQ
How long does the Flood Advisory last in northern Broward? Until 8:45 PM EST Tuesday, November 3, according to the National Weather Service advisory issued at 7:39 PM.
