Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning continues 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 remain just below Minor flood stage. The river is forecast to slowly climb into Minor flood stage this 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 Monday the stage was 3.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 3.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to 4.3 feet Friday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood