Melbourne, FL-Erika may be only remnants now, but the threat is not over here as the National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a Flood Watch for most of the area through Monday.
The NWS warning of possible widespread heavy rain due to deep tropical moisture combining with the remnants of Erika.
The forecast warns of 2 to 3 inches of rain with locally higher amounts of 3 to 5 inches possible.
The NWS says heavy rain may cause significant flooding of streets, urban areas and low-lying flood-prone areas.
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