Storm activity increases flooding risk for parts of Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. — A stubborn front will continue to keep Central Florida rain chances elevated today.

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Scattered showers and storms are possible this afternoon and evening, with the heaviest rain likely near the coastline.

There is a chance for heavy flooding in local areas in Central Florida.

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Meanwhile it will be hot and muggy with highs in the upper 80s and low 90s.

The heat index values will reach 100-105°.

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