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Flash Flood Warning issued October 5 at 5:29PM EDT until October 5 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

A National Weather Service alert covers parts of Clay, Putnam, and St. Johns counties in Florida. Radar detected heavy rain, with flooding reported as ongoing or expected shortly.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, travel-and-transportation

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
9/10

Why it matters

The alert advises people to avoid crossing flooded roads, where the source notes flood deaths often occur in vehicles.

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