Flood Warning issued October 8 at 10:35PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida… Cypress Creek At SR 54 Worthington Gardens affecting Pasco County. Little Manatee River At Wimauma at US 301 affecting Hillsborough County. …The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida… Withlacoochee At US 41 Dunnellon affecting Marion, Citrus and Levy Counties. .Due to recent heavy rainfall, water levels on Cypress Creek and Little Manatee River are expected to continue rising and reach Flood Stage. Elevated water levels continue on the Withlacoochee River at Dunnellon due to a combination of excessive hydrilla growth along a 4.5 mile stretch of river between U.S. 41 and Lake Rousseau, and recent heavy rainfall. Water levels are expected to hold steady before slowly…

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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 1115 AM EDT.

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