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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
840 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Florida...

  St Johns River Near Sanford affecting Seminole County.

.Heavy rainfall has caused a rise in the river levels on the St.
Johns River near Sanford. The river is forecast to climb into Minor
flood stage mid week with a continued rise through Minor flood stage
into late week.

For the St. Johns River...including Sanford...Moderate flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 1145 AM EST.

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840 PM EST Mon Nov 2 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...St Johns River near Sanford.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 6.5 feet, Water enters a few lower lying homes in the
  Stone Island and Stillbrook subdivisions. The road into Stone
  Island becomes impassable. Water rises onto low lying property near
  Sanford. Parks and docks are flooded near Lake Monroe.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM EST Monday the stage was 4.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 4.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
    Wednesday afternoon and continue rising to 6.7 feet Saturday
    evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 5.5 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 2870 8123 2890 8139 2893 8131 2879 8117


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