Flood Warning issued October 31 at 8:42PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Florida...

St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties.

.Persistent east-northeast winds and downstream tidal effects on the
St John River have slowed flow at Astor. Forecast rainfall may lead
to additional rises within Moderate flood stage.

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 7:30 PM Edt Saturday the stage was 3.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:30 PM Edt Saturday was 3.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 3.7 feet
Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 2.3 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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 Sunday afternoon at noon EST.

This month

1599th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days