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Historic Fort Lauderdale Downpours Force Airports, Schools to Close

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Over 20 inches of rain fell in just six hours during the state’s dry season.

Dan Ladden-Hall
Dan Ladden-Hall 

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A general view shows a flooded street in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 12, 2023, in this screen grab obtained from social media.
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