First published 10/7/2026, 3:46:15 PM · Last updated 10/7/2026, 3:46:15 PM

Flood Warning issued October 7 at 11:32AM EDT until October 8 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

A National Weather Service flood warning covers the St. Mary’s River at Macclenny, affecting Baker and Nassau counties in Florida and Charlton County in Georgia. Minor flooding is forecast, with the river expected to crest at 12 feet just after midnight.

Illustrative image: Wailuku River, Hilo, Big Island, Hawaii, United States — Robert Linsdell from St. Andrews, Canada/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

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: 8/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 2/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 1/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 5/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

The source describes potential flooding of low-lying areas and, at higher river stages, access roads that could cut off 15 to 20 homes on the Georgia side.

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Flood Warning issued October 7 at 11:32AM EDT until October 8 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

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