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Flood Warning

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Seminole, FL

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed

Details

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Above Lake Harney affecting Seminole County.
.Heavy rainfall has caused river levels on the St. Johns near Geneva Above Lake Harney to rise into Moderate flood stage. A steady rise within Moderate flood stage is forecast to continue through this weekend and into early next week. River levels may approach Major flood stage late next week.
For the St. Johns River...including Above Lake Harney...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Above Lake Harney.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flooding of homes in low lying areas becomes more significant. Many secondary roads are impassable, limiting access to homes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM EST Friday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 AM EST Friday was 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to continue rising through Moderate flood stage, reaching 9.8 feet early next week. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1100 PM EST.
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