The City of Fort Pierce shared safety reminders for 2026 Flood Awareness Week – Day 3. The post warns that just 6 inches of moving water can knock a person down and 12 inches can sweep a vehicle away. Residents are urged to know their flood risk, make a family emergency plan, build an emergency kit, and stay alert to weather updates.
The city reminds everyone to avoid flooded roadways and to ‘Turn Around, Don’t Drown.’ More information is available on the city’s website and the Florida Disaster site…