Flood Warning issued November 3 at 2:54PM EST until November 5 at 9:24PM EST by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida… Alafia River At Lithia affecting Hillsborough County. Peace River At Arcadia at SR 70 affecting DeSoto County. Horse Creek Near Arcadia at SR 72 affecting DeSoto County. …The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida… Manatee River Near Myakka Head at SR 64 affecting Manatee County. Peace River At Zolfo Springs at SR 17 affecting Hardee County. .Heavy rain of 5 to 10 inches across portions of west central Florida caused several rivers across the region to remain in flood stage over the next few days. * WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE…Peace River at Zolfo Springs at SR 17. * WHEN…Until…

Official safety instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 this evening at 1100 PM EST.

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