FILE – FLOOD THREAT \ud83c\udf0a: FOX Weather Correspondent Brandy Campbell reports from Boynton Beach, Florida, where persistent King Tides are lashing against coastal communities, creating significant flooding on roads and low-lying areas this week.<\/p>\n
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Investigators in Broward County, Florida, are looking into whether rounds of rain and flooding contributed to a partial bridge collapse in Hillsboro Pines.Parts of Central and South Florida saw days of heavy rain beginning last weekend.<\/p>\n
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. \u2014 A bridge partially collapsed in Broward County, Florida, potentially due to heavy rain and flooding, according to initial assessments from the Broward County Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division.<\/p>\n
WATCH: MARINE LIFE SPOTTED SWIMMING THROUGH FLORIDA STREETS AMID INTENSE AND HISTORICAL FLOODING<\/a><\/p>\n The bridge is located at NW 74th Place and NW 48th Avenue in Hillsboro Pines, a suburb of Fort Lauderdale. The collapse was discovered Thursday.<\/p>\n “Initial assessments indicate the collapse may be linked to the deterioration of two culverts beneath the bridge. Recent heavy rainfall may have worsened existing conditions,” the division said in a news release.<\/p>\n HOW TO WATCH FOX WEATHER<\/a><\/p>\n 1,000-YEAR RAIN EVENT TRIGGERS STATE OF EMERGENCY IN FLORIDA COUNTIES: Road closures and widespread flooding remain across Brevard County and other parts of Florida’s Space Coast after torrential rain after a 1,000-year rainfall event triggered a Flash Flood Emergency Monday. Public schools remain closed Tuesday across Brevard County and several polling sites were moved for Election Day due to extreme flooding. Watch FOX Weather for the latest Florida forecast: https:\/\/t.co\/TybyICfDP0<\/p>\n \u2014 FOX Weather (@foxweather)\u00a0November 3, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n The collapse impacted local utility services and crews are trying to determine what repairs are needed to reopen the road.<\/p>\n Central and South Florida saw rounds of heavy rain and flash flooding earlier this week, including a Flash Flood Emergency that left two people dead on Florida’s Space Coast<\/a>.<\/p>\n