Flood Advisory

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Florida...

Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County.

Horse Creek Near Arcadia at SR 72 affecting DeSoto County.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 900 PM EST.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Myakka River at Myakka River State Park.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 6.5 feet, Water approaching Fisherman's Loop parking area.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM EST Sunday the stage was 6.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.5 feet this afternoon. - Action stage is 6.5 feet. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood