GULFPORT, Fla. - Sunday night’s storm forced water into Gulfport Beach Bazaar in downtown Gulfport and flooded streets in the city.

As store manager Michael Hooper put it, it wasn’t the first time and it won’t be the last.

What they're saying:

"Is it tiresome," he said. "Yeah, but you learn every time, you now, after everything we've been through, this was the easiest clean up, and it could have been worse, but you learn every time you go through it and you just make it a little better for the next time," he said.

Five feet of water flooded the store during last year’s hurricanes. Image 1 of 2 ▼

A little closer to Boca Ciega Bay, the beach took a beating Sunday. The storm also caused a flash flood.

"We're currently now in emergency mode," Justin Shea, a spokesperson for Gulfport

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