South Florida Faces Severe Flooding After Historic Rainfall

Torrential rains have inundated neighborhoods, causing widespread damage and prompting emergency declarations.

Over 20 inches of rain fell in parts of South Florida, leading to life-threatening flash floods.
Miami-Dade and Broward counties are among the hardest hit, with significant road closures and power outages.
The National Weather Service warns of continued rain and potential for additional flooding through the weekend.
Residents are urged to avoid driving through or walking in floodwaters due to hidden dangers.
Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for five counties, including Miami-Dade and Broward.