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Flood — Monroe, FL

Jun 4, 2022

Rainfall from the early morning hours of June 3rd through the afternoon of June 4th totaled generally 6 to 11 inches in the upper Florida Keys, from 5.5 to 8.5 inches in the middle Florida Keys, and 3 to 6 inches in the lower Florida Keys. While the long duration of rainfall mitigated flooding in much of the Keys, isolated flood damages occurred in the upper Florida Keys where rainfall was heaviest.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 1041193). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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