Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central Alabama, including the following county, Covington and northwest Florida, including the following county, Okaloosa. * WHEN...Until 115 PM CST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1114 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to slow moving thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen over portions of northeast Okaloosa and southeast Covington Counties. Heavy rain will begin shortly in coastal Okaloosa County. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wright, Fort Walton Beach, Crestview, Niceville, Destin, Eglin AFB, Valparaiso, Mary Esther, Florala, Lake Lorraine, Ocean City, Shalimar, Laurel Hill, Cinco Bayou, Crossroads, Silver Springs, and Garden City. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood