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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Michelle Del Rey

Florida under flash flood warnings amid torrential rains

NOAA

South Florida is gearing up for a wave of flash flooding expected to continue throughout Thursday evening as storms from the east move toward the state’s coastline.

Miami-Dade County is currently under flood watch, officials said in an advisory around 1.30pm ET on Wednesday. Residents are advised to stay out of the rising waters, which can contain dangerous chemicals and objects that could be harmful.

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