A Severe Flash Flood Warning is in effect for Flagler, FL until 5:00 PM EDT today, according to the National Weather Service.

The warning is in effect from 3:55 PM EDT until 5:00 PM EDT.

A Flash Flood Warning indicates that flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. This may lead to rapid rises in small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets, and underpasses, as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

In case of an emergency, call 911. Follow the guidance of the National Weather Service and local authorities. To stay safe, avoid walking or driving through flooded areas. Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.