tonight, more than 2 million people are under flood warnings and alerts, with streets and entire neighborhoods underwater. in miami, more than a foot of rain fell in the last 24 hours, and fort lauderdale is declaring a state of emergency. they are telling people to stay off the roads. apartment buildings and homes became their own islands, surrounded by floodwaters. hundreds of flights across the state are delayed or canceled, strandig passengers. similar scenes along florida s gulf coast. emergency crews responding to drivers trapped in their cars. and that area could see more than 2 feet of rain in the days ahead. cbs miami s larry seward is in is near fort lauderdale, florida, where the rain shut down a section of the interstate. reporter: relentless storms pounded south florida today, dumping more than half a foot of rain from coast-to-coast on the already-waterlogged state. flash flood warnings were issued for parts of miami-dade and broward counties, where rainfall
We can’t count the number of submerged and later discovered car stories we’ve seen over the years. And while it’s anecdotal, it sure seems like an inordinate number of these come from Florida, leading us to wonder if all the lakes in the state are loaded with vehicles. Check out a mansion with a submerged garage. One of the more recent examples comes from Doral’s Airport Lake, which is situated adjacent to CBS Miami’s offices. They covered the news almost on their doorstep as authorities pulled
A 15-year-old boy has died and a 14-year-old girl faces critical injuries after crashing into a set of pillars under a Miami turnpike early Wednesday morning.
Parents of children killed during the mass shooting emphasized the importance of the reenactment to really understand the events that took place during the mass shooting in 2018.