DeSantis Declares State of Emergency in 7 Florida Counties After Severe Flooding

Severe flooding hits areas in Central, South Florida; state of emergency declared in 7 counties - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

A flash flood emergency struck areas of Central and South Florida on Monday. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for seven counties...

Gov. DeSantis declares emergency in 7 counties across Florida as flooding threatens Election Day polling sites

The order allows supervisors of elections in seven counties to relocate polling places that are unsafe or flooded, and Brevard schools are closed.

Florida declares state of emergency in 7 counties after heavy rains trigger flooding; roads closed, schools disrupted

Governor Ron DeSantis issued the emergency order as torrential rain flooded parts of central and south Florida.

Flash flooding impacts 25 polling places in 7 counties in Florida

The Florida Division of Elections released a list of changes at polling places on Monday night after flash flooding impacted seven counties.

Flooding closes Port St. Lucie roads, disrupts city services

PORT ST. LUCIE — Persistent heavy rain over the weekend and into Monday has left standing water on roadways throughout Port St. Lucie, prompting multiple closures, canceled city activities and warnings for motorists.

Governor declares state of emergency for Brevard flooding

Brevard County received a 1000-year rain event on Monday. Homes and roads got record level flooding, requiring residents to be rescued by boats and high-water trucks. Officials urge residents to shelter in place.