
Volusia County EMS warns families of Halloween safety hazards
By Katherine Langford
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Central Florida’s windy, unsettled weather will continue Thursday, with scattered showers and another chance for coastal flooding during high tide, Channel 9 meteorologist David Heckard said.Rain chances briefly ease Friday before increasing over the weekend. Halloween evening could bring scattered showers, but a washout is not expected.Wind and coastal concerns continue ThursdayScattered showers will linger Wednesday evening and overnight, with the best chance for rain along the coast. Conditions will remain windy as temperatures fall into the low 70s.Coastal concerns through Thursday include winds of 20 to 30 mph, surf of 5 to 8 feet and dangerous rip currents. King tides will continue to raise concerns about beach erosion and flooding during high tide.Thursday will bring more scattered showers and breezy to windy conditions, with highs in the mid-80s. Orlando’s rain chance is 30%.What to expect for HalloweenRain chances drop to 20% in Orlando Friday, although scattered coastal showe