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Brevard County officials review storm response, urge regional planning and infrastructure fixes after heavy rains
Summary
County staff briefed commissioners on activation of the emergency operations center, mutual aid to Titusville and ongoing recovery after heavy weekend rains; commissioners pressed for state and regional coordination on stormwater, warning that recurring floods are outpacing current infrastructure.
Brevard County officials gave a detailed account Oct. 28 of emergency response and ongoing recovery after heavy rains that produced localized flooding across the north end of the county.
County emergency management staff said rapid rainfall in the early morning hours triggered advisories and reports of 5 inches or more in Titusville, prompting EOC activation and mobilization of public works, Brevard County Fire Rescue and the sheriff's office. John (emergency management director) told the board crews conducted damage assessments, closed roads, operated…
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