Orlando, FL – Central Florida is preparing for up to 10 inches of rain as Tropical Storm Milton moves closer to the state. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch through Thursday morning, warning residents of significant rainfall and possible flooding.
According to the forecast, Tropical Storm Milton is expected to bring widespread rainfall to the region, with some areas seeing as much as 10 inches. Counties including Orange, Seminole, and Osceola are under the flood watch, with the heaviest rain predicted to fall between Monday and Wednesday.
Authorities urge residents in flood-prone areas to prepare for potential street flooding and rising water levels in rivers and creeks. The region could see dangerous conditions, especially if drainage systems become clogged.
Local officials are closely monitoring the storm’s path, and they advise residents to stay updated on weather alerts. As Tropical Storm Milton approaches, it’s crucial for Central Florida residents to have flood plans in place and be ready to respond quickly if conditions worsen throughout the week.
