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Broward flood alert covers communities from Coral Springs to Coconut Creek
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for parts of Broward County as rain moved through South Florida Saturday. The warning was set to expire at 5:15 p.m.
A flash flood warning was in effect for parts of Broward County Saturday afternoon as periods of rain moved across South Florida, the National Weather Service said.
The warning included Coral Springs, Parkland, Lakeview, Deerfield Beach, Margate and Coconut Creek. It was scheduled to remain in effect until 5:15 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17.
The alert applies to areas where heavy rain can quickly lead to dangerous flooding. The weather service did not provide rainfall totals or details about reported flooding in the information available.