The Fort Lauderdale Airport is Underwater

On Wednesday - April 12, 2023, The National Weather Service recorded over 25 inches of rain hitting Fort Lauderdale, Florida with most of the downpour concentrated over a six-hour period. South Florida received 7 months worth of rain in just 7 hours on Wednesday. This storm was a 1-in-1,000 year weather event. This marks the rainiest day in Fort Lauderdale history. Unfortunately, more rain is in the forecast.