Jacksonville, FL

After receiving more than 16 inches of rain at Craig Airport in 10 days—surpassing Jacksonville’s previous October record—the area is beginning to dry out. Warm, mostly sunny conditions are expected through midweek before stronger winds, cooler temperatures and some showers arrive with a weekend fro

Residents near Beach Boulevard are pressing city leaders for a lasting flood-control solution after another heavy storm left streets underwater. They say floodwaters can remain for days, damaging homes and repeatedly disrupting the neighborhood.

Jacksonville International had already received more than a month’s typical October rainfall during the first few days of the month, while some locations recorded 5 to 7 inches in two days. A stalled front and Gulf moisture were expected to sustain heavy rain and flash-flood risks through the week.