The National Weather Service in Miami issued a Flood Advisory at 8:33 PM on Tuesday, November 3, for northern Broward County, in effect until 9:30 PM. Doppler radar indicated heavy rain from thunderstorms, and minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area.
Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen, with an additional 1 to 2 inches expected. Minor flooding is expected in low-lying and poor-drainage areas, with water possible over roadways, in places including Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Deerfield Beach, Lighthouse Point, Coconut Creek and Oakland Park. Conditions later escalated into a Flash Flood Warning for northern Broward until 11 PM; South Florida Malayalees (SFM) also covered the earlier Flood Advisory for northern Broward.
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 9:30 PM EST Tuesday, November 3, according to the National Weather Service advisory issued at 8:33 PM.
