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Cars struggle to get through as flooding rises due to king tides in Florida, California

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Cars struggle to get through as flooding rises due to king tides in Florida, California. (2026, October 28). CBS News. https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cars-struggle-flooding-rises-king-tides-florida-california/

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Florida and California experienced ongoing flooding due to king tides, with cars struggling to navigate through affected areas. As of October 28, 2026, residents in both states faced continued water accumulation despite earlier predictions for some relief. CBS News reported that the situation remained critical, impacting daily life and travel. Carter Evans provided on-ground reporting while Rob Marciano offered weather forecasts.

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