Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 30 at 9:32AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 30, 2024 - 6:32am
Expires:
October 30, 2024 - 7:15pm
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,
lowering to Minor Flood Stage by Thursday. 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 this evening at 1015 PM 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 AM EDT Wednesday 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 AM EDT Wednesday was 4.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river, which is currently around 4.8 feet,
will continue a gradual decline, falling into Minor Flood
Stage by Thursday.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Lake, FL; Volusia, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Melbourne FL