MIAMI -- The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says Key West International Airport was closed for almost three hours Monday morning due to taxiway flooding. Sheriff's spokeswoman Becky Herrin says the airport may close again and most flights have been canceled.
The Florida Division of Emergency Management is urging beachgoers to stay out of the water where red flags are posted.
Authorities say 48 accidents were reported on South Florida highways Sunday night after a day of rain. That includes nine hit-and-runs and a fatal accident in the Florida Keys involving a pedestrian.
Forecasters expect the stormy weather to continue through Wednesday.
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