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• Severe Flood Warning until 11:30 AM

  Seminole, FL

  What to do: 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 Saturday morning at 1130 AM EST.

  ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Above Lake Harney affecting Seminole County. .Heavy rainfall has caused river levels on the St. Johns near Geneva Above Lake Harney to rise into Moderate flood stage. A steady rise within Moderate flood stage is forecast to continue through this weekend and into early next week. River levels may approach Major flood stage late next week. For the St. Johns River...including Above Lake Harney...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Above Lake Harney. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flooding of homes in low lying areas becomes more significant. Many secondary roads are impassable, limiting access to homes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM EST Friday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM EST Friday was 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 9.8 feet early Wednesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

  From the National Weather Service (Melbourne FL).

• Severe Flood Warning until 11:30 AM

  Seminole, FL

  What to do: 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 Saturday morning at 1130 AM EST.

  ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Sanford affecting Seminole County. .Heavy rainfall has caused river levels on the St. Johns near Sanford to rise in Action Stage. The river is forecast to climb into Minor flood stage this weekend, with a continued rise through Minor flood stage anticipated through next week. For the St. Johns River...including Sanford...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Sanford. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 6.2 feet, Water completely surrounds many homes in the Stone Island and Still Brook subdivisions. Pool enclosures and patios become flooded. Water covers many of the roads. Flooding occurs on Enterprise Road and in the Bethel Loop subdivision. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM EST Friday the stage was 5.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Sunday morning and continue rising to 6.2 feet early Wednesday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 5.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

  From the National Weather Service (Melbourne FL).

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