Tropical Storm Eta slams Florida with high winds & ‘life-threatening’ flash floods.
Tropical Storm Eta slammed into South Florida on Sunday night bringing high winds and "life-threatening" flash floods to heavily populated areas after it made landfall in the Florida Keys.
Cars were stranded and entire neighbourhoods were swamped as floodwater rose with no place to drain.
The system’s wide reach and heavy rains posed a serious threat across South Florida, an area already drenched from more than 14 inches of rain last month.
Eta could dump an additional 6 to 12 inches, forecasters said.
“In some areas, the water isn’t pumping out as fast as it’s coming in,” warned Miami Dade Commissioner Jose “Pepe” Diaz.
The National Hurricane Center warned on Monday that the flash flooding was "life-threatening."
Read more
Tropical Storm Eta slams Florida with high winds & ‘life-threatening’ flash floods
www.thesun.co.uk/news/13149450/storm-eta-florida-winds-floods/
From Brexit breaking news to HD movie trailers, The Sun newspaper brings you the latest news videos and explainers from the UK and around the world.
Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know
Read The Sun: www.thesun.co.uk
Like The Sun on Facebook: www.facebook.com/thesun/
Follow The Sun on Twitter: twitter.com/TheSun
Subscribe to The Sun on Snapchat: www.snapchat.com/discover/The_Sun/1633225139
Harry Styles’ stalker is jailed and given 10 year restraining order after harassing him at his home.
Harry Styles' stalker has been jailed and banned from watching the star perform after sending him 8,000 cards in less than a month. Myra Carvalho, 35, travelled from her native Brazil before harassing the One Direction singer at his home. Read mor...
-
IDF destroy 100 Hamas targets including rocket factories in Gaza operation.
The Israeli military concluded a targeted operation against Hamas in central Gaza, destroying over 100 terror group sites, killing around 40 terrorists, and expanding the army’s east-west corridor. Led by the 401st Armored Brigade and other troops...
1
Conflicts will erupt across the globe if Ukraine doesn't get support, says country's PM.
UKRAINE has warned the West that World War 3 will erupt if Russia wins - and called on the US to finally hand over its long-stalled £50billion aid package. The remarks followed Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky's frustration at his allies for...
-
Israel launches revenge strike on Iranian airbase near nuclear site days after missile blitz.
Israel has launched a revenge attack on Iranian soil days after Tehran unleashed an unprecedented missile and drone blitz. Explosions were heard near the city of Isfahan, home to a major airbase and nuclear site, as Iran activated its air defences...
-
Bloody kidnap of the dad of Hamas' youngest hostage shown in horror video released by Israel.
ISRAEL has shared a horror video showing the bloody dad of Hamas' youngest hostage being kidnapped during the October 7 attacks. Yarden Bibas, the father of 10-month-old Kfir Bibas, can be seen dripping with blood as a mob pummels him from head to...
-
