First published Nov 1, 2026, 6:34:15 PM UTC · Last updated Nov 1, 2026, 6:38:16 PM UTC

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Flood Watch — NWS Miami FL

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Flood Watch issued November 1 at 12:49PM EST until November 2 at 3:00PM EST by NWS Miami FL

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The National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch for parts of southeast Florida through November 2 at 3:00 p.m. EST. Excessive-rainfall flooding is possible, including street flooding, road closures, and limited impacts to structures in flood-prone areas.

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The watch identifies possible flash flooding across parts of Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami-Dade counties.

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Nov 1, 2026, 5:49 PM UTC
The National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch for parts of southeast Florida through November 2 at 3:00 p.m. EST. Excessive-rainfall flooding is possible, including street flooding, road closures, and limited impacts to structures in flood-prone areas.
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