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Flood Warning
ActiveSeminole, FL
Status
In Progress
Started 17 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Sanford affecting Seminole County.
.Heavy rainfall has caused river levels on the St. Johns near Sanford to rise within Action Stage. The river is forecast to climb into Minor flood stage early this week and continue a steady rise in Minor Flood stage.
For the St. Johns River...including Sanford...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Sanford.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Water encroaches on low lying roads, also pool enclosures and patios in the Stone Island area.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM EST Monday the stage was 5.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning and continue rising to 5.9 feet early Saturday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 5.5 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 Tuesday morning at 1145 AM EST.
Data from the National Weather Service
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