Flooding Hazards
While large and highly impactful severe weather events such as hurricanes, tropical storms, widespread tornado outbreaks, blizzards, and winter storms typically garner the largest media coverage, significant flooding events occur frequently across the United States. Therefore, FPREN’s team of meteorologists and producers ensure partner stations and their audiences are well-informed about flooding potential and risks, providing live-action and pre-produced coverage and content when significant flooding is occurring. Click here to learn more.
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Latest Heavy Rain and Flood News
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Soggy Panhandle, west half: strong east winds
A cold front will try to get close to the I-10 corridor, while the strong east flow will keep the best thunderstorm chance along the western half of the Peninsula.
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Toasty days ahead, possible record heat & drought update
Highs will flirt with 90 degrees in some areas of Florida as a high-pressure system brings warm, humid air streaming from the south.
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Florida's warming trend, rain chances & rip current risk
Constant eastward wind flow will keep humidity levels present across parts of Florida. This also increases the risk of rip currents along Florida's east coast.
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Weekend forecast: Cold front sweeps through Florida, we get rain, but no cold
The weekend arrives with much-needed rain across Florida. It won’t be enough to alleviate the drought, but we’ll take anything we can get. Don’t expect a drop in temperatures, as the front will be weak.
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Florida's drought update: good news! (sort of)
100 percent of Florida is officially under a drought. Worst drought categories steady this week.