Brevard Public Schools will remain closed Wednesday due to flooding

Brevard Public Schools will remain closed Wednesday, Nov. 4, following severe countywide flooding. The announcement marks the school district’s third consecutive day of closures.School district officials cited several safety challenges that prevent campuses from reopening safely, including water service disruptions, damaged facilities, unsafe road conditions and staffing shortages.Read: Flooding forces several Brevard County polling places to move on Election DayDistrict crews are conducting inspections, repairs and cleanup efforts to prepare campuses for reopening.A major water main break in the Melbourne area has impacted operations for dozens of educational facilities. “A major water main break in the Melbourne area has placed nearly 30 schools under a boil water notice,” Brevard Public Schools said in a statement. Police said Monday’s intense storms in Brevard County have claimed a life.District officials noted that further water disruptions could affect restrooms and air condition