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Flood Warning
ActiveLake, FL; Volusia, FL
Status
In Progress
Started about 2 hours ago
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...The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Deland affecting Volusia and Lake Counties.
.Heavy rainfall has caused the St. Johns River near Deland to rise near Minor Flood Stage. The River is forecast to remain in or near Minor Flood Stage into late week.
For the St. Johns River...including Deland...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Deland.
* WHEN...Until Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Docks and piers are completely submerged at Pier 44 Marina. Many docks are partially submerged at Hontoon Landing Marina.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:30 AM EST Monday the stage was 4.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 3.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 4.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 4.0 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 1030 PM EST.
Data from the National Weather Service
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