Nearly 25 inches of rain reported in Brevard County as historic rainfall floods Central Florida - FOX 35 Orlando

Severe flooding in Central Florida

Central Florida is experiencing extensive flooding after approximately 25 inches of rainfall fell in Brevard County. Timelapse videos show a Palm Bay neighborhood becoming submerged within just 13 hours. Residents in West Palm Beach are stranded by flooding at the RiverWalk and have encountered local wildlife. The St. Johns River remains under flood threat, and water boil notices have been lifted in Brevard County except for some areas. Forecasters warn that flooding may worsen in parts of Central Florida.

“Timelapse videos show a Palm Bay neighborhood becoming submerged within just 13 hours,” — Simone Whitfield, staff writer at Ashton Bridge Services, explained.

By the Numbers

  • 25 — reports filed
  • 13 — mentions tracked

Timeline

Nov 5 — Central Florida is experiencing extensive flooding after approximately 25 inches of rainfall fell in Brevard C...

Nov 5 — Forecasters warn that flooding may worsen in parts of Central Florida....

Reader Poll: Should officials respond faster on issues like this? — 44% of Eletrify readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 5. The Ashton Bridge Services desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Monday, Nov 9.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ashton Bridge Services desk and last updated 03:53 UTC.

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