Værmelding for Lake County Fire Rescue Station 10

Flood Warning issued September 28 at 8:58PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties..River levels at Astor are forecast to very slowly decline throughMinor Flood Stage into next week. Any additional rainfall over theriver basin could slow the river's decline.For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Minor flooding isforecast.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Sunday afternoon at noon EDT.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...St Johns River near Astor.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 2.3 feet, Many docks become submerged along the riverand in canals in the Astor community. Water enters yards ofproperties on Bartram Road, Holiday Circle and along Wild Hog Roadon the Lake County side. In Volusia County, water encroaches yardsof homes on the river side of Alice Drive. No wake zones are ineffect from near the South Moon Canal to approximately 800 feetsouth of the Riverview lodge.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:30 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 2.5 feet.- Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:30 PM EDT Saturday was 2.6 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above floodstage near 2.5 feet, gradually declining into next week.- Flood stage is 2.3 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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