South Florida is flooding like never before. What’s being done about it?

Flooding swamped Miami Beach and other parts of South Florida during a king tide on Oct. 27.

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South Florida is flooding like never before. What’s being done about it?

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Flood Warning issued November 15 at 9:47AM CST until November 18 at 4:00AM CST by NWS Corpus Christi TX

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Teen suspect in deadly mass shooting at California Halloween store appears in court to face murder charges

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Monte Smith, 17, allegedly opened fire inside the Spirit Halloween store with more than 100 shoppers inside.

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85 VIIRS thermal anomalies at nominal or high confidence in the last 24 hours, 182 MW total radiative power. Satellite detections, not confirmed incidents — agricultural burning and industry register too.

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South Florida is flooding like never before. What’s being done about it?

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