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Flash Flood Warning issued October 9 at 10:10PM EDT until October 10 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville issued a flash flood warning for parts of Clay and Duval counties, Florida, through 12:15 AM EDT. Radar indicated heavy rain and ongoing or imminent flash flooding; the warning advises turning around rather than driving through flooded roads.

Overhead sign gantries along westbound Florida State Road 44 as it approaches it's western terminus with US 19 - 98 in Crystal River, Florida .
Illustrative image: Overhead sign gantries along westbound Florida State Road 44 as it approaches it's western terminus with US 19 - 98 in Crystal River, Florida . — DanTD/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Why it matters

The warning identifies flash flooding affecting low-lying areas and roads, with immediate protective advice.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

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

Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Positivity
1/10
Urgency
9/10

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