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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Freida Frisaro,Terry Spencer and Daniel Kozin

Florida prepares for ‘life-threatening’ flooding after tropical storms swamp southern part

AP

Forecasters warned Floridians to prepare for additional flash flooding after a tropical disturbance dumped as much as 20 inches (50 centimetres) of rainfall in the southern parts of the state.

Worsening conditions were expected on Friday as a disorganised storm system was pushing across Florida from the Gulf of Mexico at roughly the same time as the early June start of hurricane season.

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