![]() Officials said that they’ve received over 600 calls for service in Fort Lauderdale’s Edgewood neighborhood. “Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission rescue crews have deployed four swamp buggies, two high-lift UTV’s, 15 4x4 trucks and deployed an additional officer high water team to assist with neighborhoods like Edgewood in Fort Lauderdale to help residents,” Guthrie confirmed Saturday. On Saturday, Guthrie discussed what response teams have done in the last 48 hours. The flooding hazards have made it difficult for gas to be delivered, with long lines seen snaking out of gas stations and onto roadways throughout South Florida, from Fort Lauderdale to Kendall. In addition to the flooding, many drivers across Miami-Dade and Broward Counties have encountered issues with finding and purchasing gas. “I had 21 inches of water in my area,” said Fort Lauderdale resident John Becker. ![]() ![]() In many areas throughout Broward, the streets still filled with water. Sky 10 flew over Broward County neighborhoods Saturday morning as flooding from Wednesday night’s record rainfall still lingering is over two days later. – Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie held a press conference Saturday to discuss flood recovery efforts after a historic rainstorm left many homes damaged in Broward County.įort Lauderdale and other communities across southeast Florida are working to get life back to normal after monumental flooding wreaked havoc on the area, closing transportation hubs, schools and government offices.
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