Flash Flood Warning Issued for Portions of Broward County
Heavy Rain Brings Flash Flood Warning
A flash flood warning was issued for portions of Broward County on Monday afternoon as heavy rain moved through the area. The warning was in effect until 3:15 p.m. for an area of northern Broward that included Coral Springs, Sunrise, Tamarac, and Lauderdale Lakes, the National Weather Service said.
Amount of Rainfall
Between two and three inches of rain had fallen in the area when the warning was issued, the NWS said. The heavy rain was expected to continue to impact the area throughout the day on Monday.
Slow-Moving Tropical Downpours
Slow-moving tropical downpours were expected to impact South Florida throughout the day on Monday. These downpours can bring heavy rain and flash flooding to the area, making it important for residents to take necessary precautions.
Forecast for the Week
Rain chances continue through Tuesday, but less activity is expected Wednesday and through the end of the week.
Conclusion
Residents in the affected areas are advised to take necessary precautions and stay informed about the weather conditions. It is important to stay safe and avoid traveling during heavy rain and flash flooding.
FAQs
Q: What areas were affected by the flash flood warning?
A: The flash flood warning was in effect for an area of northern Broward that included Coral Springs, Sunrise, Tamarac, and Lauderdale Lakes.
Q: How much rain had fallen in the area when the warning was issued?
A: Between two and three inches of rain had fallen in the area when the warning was issued.
Q: How long was the flash flood warning in effect?
A: The flash flood warning was in effect until 3:15 p.m.
Q: What is expected for the rest of the week?
A: Rain chances continue through Tuesday, but less activity is expected Wednesday and through the end of the week.
