Flood Watch continues as more heavy rain targets Central Florida

Central Florida is facing another round of heavy rain and possible flash flooding Monday. A Flood Watch remains in effect for all of east central Florida through 7 p.m., with another 1 to 3 inches of rain possible. With grounds already very saturated from recent downpours, additional rain could lead to rapid runoff and localized flooding.Flooding ThreatBands of heavy rain continue to move across Central Florida, stretching from the coast into the Orlando area. Another 1 to 3 inches is forecast through Monday night, with some isolated amounts up to 5 inches. Ground conditions are already saturated across parts of Central Florida, especially in Brevard County. That means the ground has less room to absorb more water, increasing the risk of flash flooding.Rain coverage should gradually decrease later Monday, but locally heavy downpours will remain possible into the evening. This WeekThe disturbance responsible for the heavy rain is expected to weaken and stall near Florida. That should br