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Florida Officials Warn Of Lingering Flood Threat After Hurricane Debby

A man walks through storm surge on the flooded road into Horseshoe Beach, Fla., Monday morning, Aug. 5, 2024. Hurricane Debby made landfall early this morning. (AP Photo/Christopher O'Meara)

Residents of Florida are being warned by officials that the aftermath of Hurricane Debby is far from over, as swollen rivers continue to pose a threat of flooding. Although the storm has moved out of the state, the impact is still being felt.

Speaking on the situation, Governor Ron DeSantis emphasized the ongoing risk, stating, 'We are bracing for more that’s going to happen in north-central Florida. There’s just a lot of water. When it dumps in southern Georgia, it makes its way down to us.'

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