{"id":88052,"date":"2026-11-03T08:46:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T13:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=88052"},"modified":"2026-11-03T08:46:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T13:46:10","slug":"parts-of-florida-see-half-a-years-worth-of-rain-in-36-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/parts-of-florida-see-half-a-years-worth-of-rain-in-36-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"Parts Of Florida See Half A Year\u2019s Worth Of Rain In 36 Hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From<em> The Washington Post:<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"wpds-c-PJLV article-body type-text\" data-qa=\"article-body\">\n<p class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\" data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"7HYG5TQIJFFWDIOEXBLRGRWTMU\" data-el=\"text\">About half a year\u2019s worth of rain \u2014 up to 28 inches \u2014 fell along portions of Florida\u2019s Space Coast in just a day and a half, from Sunday afternoon to Monday evening, according to radar estimates.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpds-c-PJLV article-body type-text subtype-from-the-source\" data-qa=\"article-body\">\n<p class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\" data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"MER5O4YSUFCBPNHQPUH2NZLGVI\" data-el=\"text\">\u201cI\u2019ve NEVER seen anything like this,\u201d <a title=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WeatherProf\/status\/2117318428730294272?a=dG0_E0hMRChSK5j984w&amp;s=20\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WeatherProf\/status\/2117318428730294272?a=dG0_E0hMRChSK5j984w&amp;s=20\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"\">wrote<\/a> Tampa-based meteorologist Jeff Berardelli about the event, which was so rare that it had a recurrence interval of more than 1-in-1,000 years in some areas \u2014 and it could be a sign of what\u2019s to come as the state braces for an <a class=\"js-itid-click\" title=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/weather\/2026\/10\/29\/unexpected-state-facing-an-unusually-active-winter-thanks-el-nio\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/weather\/2026\/10\/29\/unexpected-state-facing-an-unusually-active-winter-thanks-el-nio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unusually active winter<\/a> thanks to El Ni\u00f1o. On Monday afternoon, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) declared a <a title=\"https:\/\/files.floridados.gov\/media\/711490\/eo-26-227.pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/files.floridados.gov\/media\/711490\/eo-26-227.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"\">state of emergency<\/a> for seven counties in the eastern and central part of the state that were hit hardest by the multiday deluge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From The Washington Post: About half a year\u2019s worth of rain \u2014 up to 28 inches \u2014 fell along portions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-news","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88052"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88053,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88052\/revisions\/88053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}