Flood watch continues for South Florida amid heavy rain
Key Points:
- South Florida is under a flood watch until 7 p.m. due to heavy rains that have dropped between 6 and 16 inches in some areas over the past 24 hours.
- Flash flood warnings are currently in effect for Indian River, Martin, St. Lucie, and Palm Beach counties, with varying expiration times between 1:45 p.m. and 4 p.m. today.
- The heavy rainfall is falling on already saturated ground, significantly increasing the risk of widespread flooding across the region.
- Residents are advised to monitor updates from WPBF 25 on air, online, or via their news app for the latest weather alerts and safety information.