Live Traffic Camera: Big Bend Rd (Westbound)

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and west central Florida, including the following counties, in central Florida, Polk. In west central Florida, Hillsborough. * WHEN...Until 230 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1235 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Tampa, Temple Terrace, Fish Hawk, Brandon, Riverview, Palm River-Clair Mel, East Lake-Orient Park, Mulberry, Lithia Springs State Park, Bloomingdale, Boyette, Valrico, Alafia River State Park, Dover, Seffner, Progress Village, Mango, Gibsonton, Palm River and Thonotosassa. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.