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Flood Warning issued October 27 at 10:04AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Published October 27, 2026 10:06 am • Updated October 27, 2026 10:06 am • Florida

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor and Deland affecting Lake and Volusia Counties. .Persistent and gusty northeast winds are slowing river flow. The river at Astor continues in Moderate flood while…

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida… St Johns River Near Astor and Deland affecting Lake and Volusia Counties. .Persistent and gusty northeast winds are slowing river flow. The river at Astor continues in Moderate flood while the river at Deland is forecast to reach Minor Flood Stage this afternoon or tonight. Water levels at both sites are forecast to begin a slow decline late this week and weekend. For the St. Johns River at Astor…Moderate flooding is forecast. For the St. Johns River near Deland…Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE…St Johns River near Astor. * WHEN…Until further notice. * IMPACTS…At 4.0 feet, Major flooding occurs with…

Official safety instructions

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 1115 PM EDT.

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