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Okeechobee County Schools closed as flooding and ongoing rain raise safety concerns

Officials said 3 to 6 inches of rain have fallen and more is possible as flash flooding makes roads impassable.

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Flooding across Okeechobee County is forcing schools to close Monday as officials watch for more rain and dangerous road conditions.

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Okeechobee County Schools closed as flooding and ongoing rain raise safety concerns

Flooding across Okeechobee County is forcing schools to close Monday as officials watch for more rain and dangerous road conditions.

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Widespread flooding prompts Okeechobee County school closures, state of emergency declaration

Widespread flooding Sunday is prompting school closures, shelter openings and a state of emergency declaration in Okeechobee County.

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WPTV broke the news on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
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