Heavy rain floods Port St. Lucie roads, police warn drivers to stay off
The gist
Heavy rain flooded Port St. Lucie roads, prompting police to warn drivers to avoid unnecessary travel.
A flood watch remains for south Florida, with more heavy rain forecast.
How it unfolded
- Nov 2, 2026Heavy rain floods Port St. Lucie and Okeechobee County roads; Port St. Lucie police respond to a significant number of calls about vehicles stranded in floodwaters.
- Nov 2, 2026Police list flooded areas including Southwest Airoso Boulevard, Southeast Thornhill Drive, Southworth Boulevard and Jeanette Drive, Country Club Estates, Southwest Discovery Way and Community Boulevard in Tradition, and LTC Parkway.
- Nov 2, 2026A Flood Watch remains in effect for Port St. Lucie after roads were reported underwater, with more heavy rain threatening the region and a flood watch in effect for all of south Florida through 7 p.m. ET.