Overview
- Flash floods have paralyzed roads, stalled cars, and forced the cancellation of dozens of flights.
- Miami-Dade and Broward counties have declared a state of emergency as floodwaters inundate homes and businesses.
- Weather experts attribute the intense rainfall to a combination of high-pressure and low-pressure systems funneling moisture into the region.
- The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood emergency, warning of life-threatening conditions.
- Residents are urged to stay off the roads and conserve water as the sewer systems are overwhelmed.