NewsWSVN 7News – Local NewsOctober 23, 2026Miami-Dade County
King tides cause street flooding across Miami-Dade and Broward counties
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High king tides caused significant street and roadway flooding across vulnerability spots in Miami-Dade and Broward counties on Friday morning, with more wet weather expected through the weekend. Standing water covered roads and parking lots in areas including Miami, Hallandale Beach, Hollywood, and Dania Beach, prompting warnings for motorists to drive with caution.
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Drivers across multiple South Florida municipalities face hazardous road conditions and obscured roadways due to rising tidal waters, with Sunday projected to bring the heaviest rainfall of the weekend.
Key Facts
- King tides caused significant flooding on roads just off Northeast 79th Street in Miami on Friday morning.
- Inches of water covered roads near Northeast 10th Avenue and 80th Street, making roadways nearly invisible.
- Orange cones were deployed to mark road directions for drivers navigating standing water.
- Broward County locations including Hallandale Beach off Ocean Drive, Hollywood, and Dania Beach near the pier experienced flooding in roads, parking lots, and apartment complexes.
- 7News meteorologists predict Sunday will be the wettest day of the weekend, prompting advisory warnings for motorists.
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