Record rainfall causes chaos in South Florida.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by WPBF West Palm Beach
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has reopened after more than 2 feet of rain fell across the area in the past 24 hours, causing delays and cancellations. The airport's opening was delayed multiple times to ensure safe flight operations. Travelers are advised to check the status of their flights online. Broward County Schools will remain closed until Monday. WPBF 25 News declared Thursday a First Warning Weather Day as isolated storms impacted residents across the Treasure Coast, down to Miami-Dade County.