More Than Two Feet of Rain in Ft. Lauderdale Causes Severe Flooding in ‘1-in-1,000 Year Event’

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesApr 14, 2023, 9:00 pm265 pts
South Florida was hit with a “1-in-1,000 year” deluge of rainfall this week as a series of storms pummeled the area, causing widespread flooding, stranded vehicles, closed schools and airport shut-downs. A record 25.91 inches of rain was measured at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood airport, according to the…

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