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News in English (USA) / 03.11.2026 / 18:00

Severe Flooding Disrupts Election Day Voting in South Florida

Heavy rainfall and flooding have significantly impacted Election Day voting in South Florida, forcing the relocation of polling places across seven counties, including Brevard, Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, and Indian River. Multiple polling locations have been moved or closed due to rising waters and flash flooding. Authorities continue to conduct rescue operations in Brevard County as roads become impassable. Voters are advised to check for updated polling locations before heading to the polls, with weather forecasts indicating possible downpours throughout the day. Despite these challenges, some polling places remain open, and officials urge voters to exercise their rights while navigating the adverse conditions.
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