Historic Fort Lauderdale Flooding: Here's Why Downpour Just Wouldn't Stop

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1. Bowling Green Daily News

   Here's why downpour in Florida just wouldn't stop ↗ (opens Bowling Green Daily News)

   Published Apr 13, 2023

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   Bowling Green Daily News's feed description

   Fort Lauderdale's 25 inches of rain is a case of a strong thunderstorm not knowing when to say when. Normally storms fizzle out after 20 minutes or they move on.

2. NBC 6 South Florida

   Historic Fort Lauderdale Flooding: Here's Why Downpour Just Wouldn't Stop ↗ (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

   Published Apr 13, 2023

   NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

   Fort Lauderdale’s 25 inches of rain is a case of a strong thunderstorm not knowing when to say when. Normally storms fizzle out after 20 minutes or they move on. But Wednesday’s supercell didn’t. It poured for six to eight hours and was continuously fed by the nearby Gulf Stream.

3. Anchorage Daily News

   A Florida downpour just wouldn’t stop. Here’s why. ↗ (opens Anchorage Daily News)

   Published Apr 13, 2023

   Anchorage Daily News's feed description

   About 26 inches of rain flooded Fort Lauderdale in a six- to eight-hour thunderstorm on Wednesday.

4. MyNorthwest

   Fort Lauderdale's downpour just wouldn't stop; here's why ↗ (opens MyNorthwest)

   Published Apr 13, 2023

   MyNorthwest's feed description

   In some ways, it was the Florida Man of storms – not quite knowing when to say when. Usually, thunderstorms fizzle out after they run out of rain or get

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