Downtown Fort Lauderdale Flooding…

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  • State of Emergency Declared: Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis declared a state of emergency due to torrential rains that led to flooded roads and a partial closure of Interstate 95. Major thoroughfares like Broward Boulevard and Federal Highway near downtown were affected. Emergency management staff is actively monitoring the situation and deploying high-water vehicles.
  • Tunnel Pump Challenges: Downtown Fort Lauderdale’s main tunnel faced pump malfunctions during heavy rain, causing traffic delays and a 10-hour closure of the Henry E. Kinney Tunnel.
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