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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedOctober 25, 2026Miami-Dade County

Hollywood offers free city garage parking to flood-prone residents ahead of extreme high tides

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The city of Hollywood is allowing residents in low-lying, flood-prone areas to park their vehicles in city-managed garages until Wednesday morning due to extreme high tides. Spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis for residents who present proof of residency.

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Why It Matters

Residents living in flood-prone coastal areas gain temporary access to safe, elevated vehicle storage to protect their cars from saltwater flooding during high tide events.

Key Facts

  • The city of Hollywood is offering city-managed garage parking to residents living in low-lying, flood-prone areas.
  • The parking availability lasts until Wednesday morning.
  • Spaces are provided on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Residents must present proof of residency to utilize the garage spaces.
  • Coastal flooding on Sunday morning disrupted vehicle traffic as residents prepared for extreme high tides.

Who's Mentioned

locationIntracostero“Canal connected to the beach during past flooding”PersonCarl Mahler“Area resident of three years who observed severe flooding”locationHollywood“City government offering parking and managing garages”