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Flood Warning
ActiveLake, FL; Volusia, FL
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Deland affecting Lake and Volusia Counties.
.Heavy rainfall has caused the St. Johns River near Deland to rise into Minor flood stage. The river is forecast to slowly climb through Minor flood stage this weekend and into next 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 further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 4.5 feet, Water moves into yards and approaches buildings around Hontoon Island.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM EST Friday the stage was 4.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 3.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage today and will continue rising to 4.5 feet by the middle of the week. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - 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 1100 PM EST.
Data from the National Weather Service
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