►Video from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Worldwide Airport confirmed water coming within the door at an airport terminal and a digital river dashing down the tarmac between planes.
The Nationwide Climate Service issued a flash flood emergency for Fort Lauderdale and different areas into Thursday as the possibility of thunderstorms continued throughout the area, warning: “It is a life-threatening state of affairs. Search larger floor now!”
Heavy rain was potential late Thursday, particularly over the metro areas of Broward and Miami Dade Counties, the climate service mentioned, which might result in flooding particularly throughout areas which are already saturated from latest heavy rainfall. Scattered thunderstorms had been anticipated to proceed into Thursday night, some extreme in nature with damaging winds and hail as much as the scale of quarters. A few temporary tornadoes had been potential, forecasters mentioned.