Published 08/02/2024 7:52:00 p.m.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declares state of emergency ahead of Gulf storm 'Invest 97L'

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for 54 counties due to a tropical wave, labeled Invest 97L, developing in the tropics.
The system may turn into a tropical depression by the weekend, raising concerns about strong storms and flooding in Florida.
DeSantis warned of significant threats including heavy rainfall, with the possibility of at least 12 inches within the next seven days, leading to flash flooding.

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