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Flood Warning

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Lake, FL; Volusia, FL

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

Details

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Deland affecting Volusia and Lake Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties.
.Persistent northeast winds and downstream tidal effects on the St John River are slowing flow at Astor, which is also impacting river levels upstream near Deland.
For the St. Johns River...including Deland, Astor...Minor to Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Deland.
* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.
* 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 8:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 4.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 3.5 feet. - Forecast...At Deland, the river has reached a crest of 4.0 feet, and is expected to begin a slow decline into Action Stage through early next week. - 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 Friday afternoon at noon EDT.
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