Active AlertsAtlantic Heights, FL

Flood Advisory
Issued at Tue 3:03 PM May. 28
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or lawenforcement and request they pass this information to the NationalWeather Service when you can do so safely.

Description

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.* WHERE...A portion of southeast Florida, including the followingcounty, Miami-Dade.* WHEN...Until 500 PM EDT.* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 303 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due tothunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to beginshortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rainhave fallen.- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expectedover the area. This additional rain will result in minorflooding.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Miami, Hialeah, Coral Gables, Miami Springs, West Miami,Marlins Park, Downtown Miami, Miami International Airport,Coral Terrace, Virginia Gardens and Allapattah.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood