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Convenience store employee Lindsey Bennight watches floodwaters surround the store where she works in Crawfordville, Fla., Monday, June 25, 2012. Bennight had to walk through waist-deep water earlier in the day to leave the store after it was flooded by heavy rains caused by Tropical Storm Debby. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

Convenience store employee Lindsey Bennight watches floodwaters surround the store where she works in Crawfordville, Fla., Monday, June 25, 2012. Bennight had to walk through waist-deep water earlier in the day to leave the store after it was flooded by heavy rains caused by Tropical Storm Debby. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

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  • A message referring to rainfall from a tropical storm system is displayed at the San Jose Baptist Church on Monday, June 25, 2012, in Jacksonville, Fla. Tropical Storm Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Florida Times-Union, Kelly Jordan)
  • A City of Tampa truck makes it's way down a flooded Bayshore Blvd. on Monday, June 25 2012. A tropical storm warning is in effect the west coast of Florida Monday, including the Tampa Bay area, as Tropical Storm Debby began showing a movement to the northeast. (AP Photo/Tampa Tribune, Paul Lamison) ST. PETERSBURG OUT; LAKELAND OUT; BRADENTON OUT; MAGS OUT; LOCAL TV OUT; WTSP CH 10 OUT; WFTS CH 28 OUT; WTVT CH 13 OUT; BAYNEWS 9 OUT
  • Water covers Bayshore Blvd in Tampa, most of which has been closed by the Tampa Police Department, on Monday, June 25 2012. A tropical storm warning is in effect the west coast of Florida Monday, including the Tampa Bay area, as Tropical Storm Debby began showing a movement to the northeast. (AP Photo/Tampa Tribune, Paul Lamison) ST. PETERSBURG OUT; LAKELAND OUT; BRADENTON OUT; MAGS OUT; LOCAL TV OUT; WTSP CH 10 OUT; WFTS CH 28 OUT; WTVT CH 13 OUT; BAYNEWS 9 OUT
  • Jim Hall, 56, left, and Dan Stephenson, 50, help a neighbor in Imperial Estates salvage valuables from the home south of Brooksville Monday, June 25, 2012 following intense overnight rains from Tropical Storm Debby. Woody Wirtz, owner of the home park, said he had never seen anything like the flooding he found today, with at least a dozen homes with water intrusion. 'We've had it since '76 and never had a wet house,' he said. (AP Photo/The Tampa Bay Times, Will Vragovic) TAMPA OUT; CITRUS COUNTY OUT; PORT CHARLOTTE OUT; BROOKSVILLE HERNANDO OUT; USA TODAY OUT; MAGS OUT
  • Cedar Key Fire Chief Robert Robinson clings to a section of a floating dock that broke free from the rest as strong storm surge and flooding are felt from Tropical Storm Debby, in Cedar Key, Fla., Sunday, June 24, 2012. Robinson tries to attach a chain to the dock section so it can be lifted out of the Gulf by a forklift. Slow-moving Tropical Storm Debby's outer bands lashed Florida with rain and kicked up rough surf off Alabama on Sunday, prompting storm warnings for those states and causing at least one death. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Brad McClenny)
  • Cedar Key Police Chief Virgil Sandlin steps onto a section of a floating dock to secure it as strong storm surge and flooding are felt from Tropical Storm Debby in Cedar Key, Fla., Sunday, June 24, 2012. Sandlin said it was like riding a bronco trying to keep balance on the dock. Slow-moving Tropical Storm Debby's outer bands lashed Florida with rain and kicked up rough surf off Alabama on Sunday, prompting storm warnings for those states and causing at least one death. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Brad McClenny)
  • High winds, high tide strike at the main street of Cedar Key, Fla., as Tropical Storm Debby makes it's way across the Gulf of Mexico early Sunday, June 24, 2012. Parts of Florida, including the Panhandle, remain under a tropical storm warning as Debby churns off the Gulf Coast. (AP Photo/Phil Sandlin)
  • Canoe-goers navigate flooded streets as flooding continues to worsen and Tropical Storm Debby pounds the Tampa Bay, Fla., area Sunday, June 24, 2012. Tropical Storm Debby continued to churn in the Gulf of Mexico. (AP Photo/Tampa Bay Tribune, Chris Zuppa)
  • Cars try to avoid a beach umbrella as it is pushed around by the high winds of Tropical Storm Debby in Panama City, Fla., on Monday, June 25, 2012. (AP Photo/The News Herald/Panama City, Fla., Andrew Wardlow)
  • People walk through floodwaters left by Tropical Storm Debby on Anna Maria Island, Fla., Monday, June 25, 2012. Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Bradenton Herald, Tiffany Tompkins-Condie) SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE OUT; TAMPA TRIBUNE OUT
  • A kennel area at the Bradford County Sheriff's Animal Shelter is flooded Monday, June 25, 2012, in Starke, Fla. Tropical Storm Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Doug Finger)
  • Homes are inundated with floodwaters on Monday, June 25, 2012, in Starke, Fla. Tropical Storm Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Doug Finger)
  • Michael Lee ties sandbags for his home at Starke City Hall on Monday, June 25, 2012, in Starke, Fla. Tropical Storm Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Doug Finger)
  • Bradford County inmates work to take care of relocated dogs at the Bradford County Fairgrounds Monday, June 25, 2012, in Starke, Fla. The animals were moved because the shelter was flooded out from nearby Alligator Creek as Tropical Storm Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Doug Finger)
  • People walk through floodwaters left by Tropical Storm Debby on Anna Maria Island, Fla., Monday, June 25, 2012. Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Bradenton Herald, Tiffany Tompkins-Condie) SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE OUT; TAMPA TRIBUNE OUT
  • Convenience store employee Lindsey Bennight watches floodwaters surround the store where she works in Crawfordville, Fla., Monday, June 25, 2012. Bennight had to walk through waist-deep water earlier in the day to leave the store after it was flooded by heavy rains caused by Tropical Storm Debby. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
  • CORRECTS BYLINE - Ken Herman's two story rental property at Pass-a-Grille Way and 7th Avenue is seen Monday, June 25, 2012 after it had the roof torn off during a tornado shortly after 8 p.m Sunday night in St. Pete Beach, Fla. Tropical Storm Debby drenched Florida with heavy rains, flooded low-lying neighborhoods and knocked out power to thousands of homes and businesses as it lingered off the state's coast Monday. (AP Photo/Tampa Tribune, Jason Behnken) ST. PETERSBURG OUT; LAKELAND OUT; BRADENTON OUT; MAGS OUT; LOCAL TV OUT; WTSP CH 10 OUT; WFTS CH 28 OUT; WTVT CH 13 OUT; BAYNEWS 9 OUT
  • A dog wears weather gear as his owners survey the damage from Tropical Storm Debby on the Bridge Street Pier in Bradenton Beach, Fla. Monday, June 25, 2012. Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Bradenton Herald, Tiffany Tompkins-Condie) SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE OUT; TAMPA TRIBUNE OUT
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  • A sailboat drifts free from its anchor against the Bridge Street Pier in conditions from Tropical Storm Debby in Bradenton Beach, Fla. Monday, June 25, 2012. Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Bradenton Herald, Tiffany Tompkins-Condie) SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE OUT; TAMPA TRIBUNE OUT
  • CORRECTS BYLINE - Ken Herman's two story rental property at Pass-a-Grille Way and 7th Avenue is seen Monday, June 25, 2012 after it had the roof torn off during a tornado shortly after 8 p.m Sunday night in St. Pete Beach, Fla. Tropical Storm Debby drenched Florida with heavy rains, flooded low-lying neighborhoods and knocked out power to thousands of homes and businesses as it lingered off the state's coast Monday. (AP Photo/Tampa Tribune, Jason Behnken) ST. PETERSBURG OUT; LAKELAND OUT; BRADENTON OUT; MAGS OUT; LOCAL TV OUT; WTSP CH 10 OUT; WFTS CH 28 OUT; WTVT CH 13 OUT; BAYNEWS 9 OUT
  • Manatee County Parks and Recreation employee Mark Taylor is stuck in the sand on Manatee Public Beach while attempting to clear the aftermath of Tropical Storm Debby at Anna Maria Island, Fla., Monday, June 25, 2012. Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Bradenton Herald, Tiffany Tompkins-Condie) SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE OUT; TAMPA TRIBUNE OUT
  • A sailboat drifts free from its anchor against the Bridge Street Pier in conditions from Tropical Storm Debby in Bradenton Beach, Fla. Monday, June 25, 2012. Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Bradenton Herald, Tiffany Tompkins-Condie) SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE OUT; TAMPA TRIBUNE OUT
  • CORRECTS CREDIT AND CITY - Canoe-goers navigate flooded streets as flooding continues to worsen and Tropical Storm Debby pounds the St. Petersburg, Fla., area Sunday, June 24, 2012. Tropical Storm Debby continued to churn in the Gulf of Mexico. (AP Photo/Tampa Bay Times, Chris Zuppa)
  • Boats are crashed into the Bridge Street Pier due to conditions brought on by Tropical Storm Debby in Bradenton Beach, Fla. Monday, June 25, 2012. Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Bradenton Herald, Tiffany Tompkins-Condie) SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE OUT; TAMPA TRIBUNE OUT
  • Officer Ellis Griffis, with the Bradford County Sheriff's Animal Shelter, walks through floodwaters from nearby Alligator Creek on Monday, June 25, 2012, in Starke, Fla. Tropical Storm Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Doug Finger)
  • Brandon Waters, from left, Joshua Frost and Adam Burkhalter tube in floodwaters in a roadside ditch along Waldo Road on Monday, June 25, 2012, in Waldo, Fla. Tropical Storm Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Doug Finger)
  • People look at a large sinkhole near Jonesville Park Monday, June 25, 2012, in Jonesville, Fla. Tropical Storm Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Gainesville Sun, Doug Finger)
  • Lynn Harvey, left, with umbrella, follows her grandchildren Katelyn, Hope and Connor Fiveash. to the beach, to take advantage of a break in the rain, Monday, June 25, 2012, in Mexico Beach, Fla.. Tropical Storm Debby has dominated the weather on Panhandle beaches for the past two days. (AP Photo/The Panama City News Herald, Robert Cooper)
  • Ducks swim in floodwaters past a merry-go-round at Tuscawilla Park in Ocala, Fla., on Monday, June 25, 2012. Tropical Storm Debby raked the Tampa Bay area with high wind and heavy rain Monday in a drenching that could top 2 feet over the next few days and trigger widespread flooding. (AP Photo/The Ocala Star-Banner, Jacqui Janetzko) MAGS OUT
  • Boats are sunken and thrown up on a dock at the Rock Landing Marina in Panacea, Fla., Tuesday, June 26, 2012. High winds and heavy rains spawned by the approaching Tropical Storm Debby caused the damage. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
  • A Florida Highway Patrolman warns motorists about high water in Medart, Fla., Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Heavy rains from the approaching Tropical Storm Debby caused wind and rain damage. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
  • Mark Mitchell surveys the damage to the Posey's Dockside Cafe at the Rock Landing Marina in Panacea, Fla., Tuesday, June 26, 2012. High winds and heavy rains spawned by the approaching Tropical Storm Debby caused the damage. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
  • A pleasure boat sits battered and sunken at the Rock Landing Marina in Panacea, Fla., Tuesday, June 26, 2012. About a dozen boats were damaged by wind and rain from Tropical Storm Debby. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)
  • The roof is destroyed at the Pass-a-Grille Marina after severe weather passed Sunday at Pass a Grille Beach, Fla. on Monday, June 25, 2012. High winds and heavy rains spawned by the approaching Tropical Storm Debby caused the damage. (AP Photo/The Tampa Bay Times, Dirk Shadd) TAMPA OUT; CITRUS COUNTY OUT; PORT CHARLOTTE OUT; BROOKSVILLE HERNANDO TODAY OUT

Florida Gov. Rick Scott declared a statewide emergency Monday, June 25, 2012 because of Tropical Storm Debby.

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