Although Miami-Dade County is outside the forecast cone for Hurricane Milton, but the storm is forecast to bring a risk of flash flooding and possible tornadoes to portions of.

South Florida is under a flood watch through Thursday morning as officials monitor Hurricane Milton's march toward the Gulf Coast. Here are some local updates to know South Florida had already been feeling heavy rainfall but additional downpours could impact the region Tuesday through Thursday,

Hurricane Milton dropped to a Category 4 early Wednesday as it churns toward Florida 's west coast. The National Hurricane Center had predicted it would likely weaken, but remain a major hurricane when it makes landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday.