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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Building super El Niño to shape Florida’s winter
A record El Niño event could help shape Florida’s winter weather by producing wetter conditions and an increased risk of severe weather.
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Florida sizzles as summer heat and drought tighten their grip
Florida’s summer heat ranks among the warmest on record in several cities, while persistent rainfall deficits continue to worsen drought conditions across much of the state.
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A look at where mosquito health alerts are in effect across Florida
Health alerts are in effect for several counties in Florida as officials monitor mosquito-borne illnesses after heavy rainfall.
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From two weeks to two days: How tropical threat timelines change
African tropical waves can take their sweet time traveling toward the Americas. But, on average, how long?
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Hot, storms bring flash flood threat for part of Florida while still having great rain deficits
Yes, record heat is forecast across Florida, but storms may also affect parts of the state as the ground remains very dry.