Winds continue to pound North Brevard

FLORIDA TODAY • August 21, 2008 8:45 p.m.: Flash flood warning for North Brevard The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a flash flood warning for North Brevard County until 11:30 p.m. A flash flood warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. If you are in the warning area, move to higher ground immediately. Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. Do not attempt to cross swiftly flowing waters or waters of unknown depth by foot or by automobile. 8:40 p.m.: EOC offers safety tips Safety is a priority as Tropical Storm Fay moves out of the area and Brevard County residents prepare for cleanup, state health and environmental officials said during an 8 p.m. briefing at the Emergency Operations Center in Rockledge. Floodwaters: Raw sewage from... [read full story]