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Flood Watch issued October 6 at 1:12AM EDT until October 6 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for portions of northeast Florida and southeast Georgia from 10 a.m. through 8 p.m. EDT on October 6. Excessive rainfall could cause flooding, with locally heavy rainfall of 3 to 5 inches forecast.

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
3/10
Urgency
6/10

Why it matters

The watch identifies possible flooding in low-lying, flood-prone, poorly drained, and urban areas.

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