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 this evening at 1015 PM EST.

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee FL has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida... Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27) affecting Taylor, Madison and Jefferson Counties. For the Aucilla River...including Lamont (US 27)...Minor flooding is forecast. ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Aucilla River at Lamont (US 27). * WHEN...From this afternoon to Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 53.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding begins. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM EST Sunday the stage was 52.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 53.2 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 53.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 53.3 feet on 12/07/1976. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&