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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
923 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Florida...

  St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties.

.The St Johns River at Astor continues to rise through Minor flood
stage due to a combination upstream tidal/surge effects, winds, and
heavy rainfall. The river is now forecast to rise into Moderate
Flood Stage again by the weekend. There is some uncertainty how much
the upstream effects and heavy rainfall will impact levels.

For the St. Johns River...including Cocoa 9w, Above Lake Harney,
Sanford, Deland, Astor...Moderate flooding is forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 1100 AM EDT.

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FLC069-127-031500-
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/ASTF1.2.WT.250901T0900Z.250914T1915Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
923 AM EDT Thu Oct 2 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...St Johns River near Astor.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, Water approaches or may enter lowest homes
  on or near Wildhog Road and nearby canals. Flooding reaches the
  parking lot of the Juno Trail Apartments. Flooding on portions of
  Alligator Road and Holiday Road. Lowest lying yards along Blue
  Creek are flooded. Roads at Astor Landing Campground and Lake
  Dexter Boat Ramp begin to flood. Water enters lower homes closest
  to the river on McPherson Lane.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 2.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:30 AM EDT Thursday was 2.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 3.0
    feet early Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 2.3 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

              Fld   Observed        Forecasts (8 am)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon   Tue

St Johns River
Astor         2.3   2.8   Thu 8 am  2.9   3.0   3.0   2.9   2.9


&&

LAT...LON 2908 8150 2932 8169 2935 8157 2910 8142


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Haley