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Flood Warning — NWS Melbourne FL

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Flood Warning issued October 29 at 9:03PM EDT until October 30 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

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A warning reports moderate flooding occurring and forecast on the St. Johns River near Astor, affecting Lake and Volusia counties. River levels were forecast to decline slowly but remain in moderate flood stage for at least the next couple of weeks.

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  • Affected location: Astor
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The source reports flooded roads and homes becoming inaccessible in affected areas.

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  1. A warning reports moderate flooding occurring and forecast on the St. Johns River near Astor, affecting Lake and Volusia counties. River levels were forecast to decline slowly but remain in moderate flood stage for at least the next couple of weeks.

  2. A flood warning covers the St. Johns River near DeLand, affecting Lake and Volusia Counties, Florida. Minor flooding is forecast, and motorists are warned not to drive through flooded areas.

Generated scores

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
5/10
Urgency
8/10

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