00:00Record flooding has swept the desert southwest, while Florida has seen record rainfall.
00:04In both regions, November began with flooded roads, stranded vehicles, and water rescues.
00:10On November 1st, parts of Arizona and Colorado received more than double their average November
00:16rainfall. That fell in a single day. A deep stream of moisture in the atmosphere fueled
00:22the southwest downpours. But Florida had a different setup, with slow-moving weather
00:26systems funneling tropical moisture into the state. On November 2nd, Melbourne recorded its
00:32wettest day in 89 years, with 11 51 inches, across parts of nearby Brevard County. The National Weather
00:39Service issued rare flash flood emergencies. So could these downpours be a winter preview?
00:45El Nino typically brings wetter weather across the southern United States. From California to Florida,
00:51that pattern could ease drought, but it could also bring more flooding through winter and spring.
00:55Disclosure. This video contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools.
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