Broward County Braces for More Rain and School Closures Amidst Severe Storms.
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Broward County in Florida is still recovering from a 1-in-1,000-year flood event caused by a record 25.91 inches of rain on Wednesday. The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for the Fort Lauderdale metro area that is in effect until 8 a.m. on Friday. More rain is expected on Friday afternoon, a dry Saturday, and rain again on Sunday and Monday. Broward County Public Schools closed Friday with a plan to reopen on Monday, and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport planned to reopen at 9 a.m. on Friday. Experts have warned that global warming for South Florida means more heavy rainfall events and sea level rise.
- Broward expects more afternoon rain amid recovery from '1-in-1,000-year' flood WPLG Local 10
- Broward public schools to close again Friday CBS Miami
- Torrential storms batter South Florida, close key airport Eyewitness News ABC7NY
- Raised Runway at FLL Airport No Match for Historic Rainfall Despite Millions NBC 6 South Florida
- BSO issues reminder after being inundated with non-emergency 911 calls due to weather WPLG Local 10
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