BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Heavy rain on Sunday dumped up to eight inches in some areas of Brevard County.
▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS
Photos from residents show the significant flooding.
The Palm Bay Police Department said multiple vehicles were submerged up to their windows by flood waters.
Many streets in the area were also inaccessible.
Read: Heavy rain passes through Central Florida Sunday
The City of Palm Bay said a failed culvert pipe and excessive rainfall caused a giant hole to open up on Highland Avenue.
Jupiter Boulevard and Garvey Road were closed early in the morning.
The police department reminded residents that if they see standing water on roadways, to turn around.
0 of 11
Traffic Alert
— Titusville Police FL (@TitusvillePD) October 1, 2023
Roadways flooded in these specific areas…Vista Ter, Elm Ter, Olmstead Dr & S. Washington Ave, 3000 block of Raney Rd, entrance in Highlands neighborhood from Cheney Hwy. However, if you see water in a roadway at any area in the city, do not enter & turn around. pic.twitter.com/EVx7Wr82Fk
Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.
©2023 Cox Media Group
