Topline Numerous roadways across south Florida essentially turned into waterways Saturday morning as a tropical system—just three days into what’s forecast to be a punishing hurricane season—pummeled the area, dropping nearly a foot of rain with more possible in the coming hours. A vehicle sits in a flooded street caused by a deluge of rain from a tropical rain system on … [+] Saturday in Miami. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Key Facts Up to 11 inches of rain have fallen in parts of Miami-Dade County since the system moved into the area on Friday, according to the National Weather Service, and 5 more inches could still fall. The rain has caused streets to flood throughout the area, leading to stranded cars, including in downtown Miami. Water also appeared to be approaching homes Saturday morning in the Little Havana neighborhood west of downtown, according to the Miami Herald. Urban are… Click below to read the full story from Forbes
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Deluge Floods Downtown Miami Streets In First Tropical Threat Of Season (Photos)
