Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued by Saturday afternoon at 430 PM
EST.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...
Econfina River near Perry (CR 655) affecting Taylor County.
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Econfina River near Perry (CR 655).
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 24.5 feet, Water has begun to cross secondary graded
roads around CR655 and is flooding the Wayside Park and boat ramp
adjacent to Highway 98. Highway 98 is not affected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM EST Friday the stage was 24.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM EST Friday was 24.9 feet.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Flood stage is 24.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
24.8 feet on 03/20/2014.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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