NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 24 at 9:15AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties.
.Persistent northeast winds have caused river levels on the St Johns
at Astor to rise into Moderate Flood Stage. The river is forecast to
climb slowly through Moderate Flood Stage through the weekend.
For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...St Johns River near Astor.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, Canals have overflowed into yards. Homes on
or near Wildhog and Bonnet roads become inaccessible with several
inches of water inside homes along the river and canals. Docks at
Astor Bridge marina and throughout Astor are completely submerged.
Bartram Rd and Holiday Circle are inaccessible with yards
completely submerged. Clair Street is inaccessible. Roads flooded
in South Moon Fish Camp, docks and yards at condominiums on Juno
Trail and water breaches the sea wall at Blair's Jungle Den.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 3.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:30 AM EDT Saturday was 3.2 feet.
- Forecast...A gradual rise is forecast this weekend into early
next week, remaining in Moderate Flood Stage.
- Flood stage is 2.3 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2333rd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days