Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 29 at 9:06PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 29, 2024 - 6:06pm
Expires:
October 30, 2024 - 8:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Deland affecting Volusia and Lake Counties.
.The Saint Johns River at Deland will continue a gradual decline
through Moderate Flood Stage through midweek, lowering to Minor
Flood Stage late in the week. Residents and interests along the St.
Johns River at Deland should continue to expect prolonged flood
impacts.
For the St. Johns River...including Deland...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1100 AM EDT.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Deland.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 4.8 feet, Water starts to enter low lying buildings
around Hontoon Island. Many secondary roads and homes in low lying
areas are flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 4.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 3.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM EDT Tuesday was 4.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 4.8 feet.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Lake, FL; Volusia, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL