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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
858 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...

  St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties.

.On the Saint Johns River at Astor, northerly winds and recent
rainfall over the basin are maintaining a slow climb within Minor
Flood Stage. The river is forecast to crest around 2.8 ft later
today, then begin a slow decline through late week and this weekend.
However, additional rainfall or lingering northerly winds could slow
the rate of decline.

For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Minor flooding is
forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at midnight EDT.

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858 AM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...St Johns River near Astor.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 2.8 feet, Docks and boat ramps covered at South Moon
  Fish Camp and approaching sea wall at Blair`s Jungle Den. Water
  approaching sites closest to the river at Fish Tales RV Resort and
  Astor Landing Campground. Portion of Clair Street covered by river
  water south of the Butler Boat Ramp. Docks underwater at the Astor
  Bridge Marina and along Riveredge Drive. Portions of Fox Road are
  covered with water nearest to the river. Acorn, Hazelnut and
  Redbud roads are underwater with yards inundated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 2.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:30 AM EDT Wednesday was 2.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 2.8
    feet this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 2.3 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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              Fld   Observed        Forecasts (8 am)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Fri   Sat   Sun   Mon

St Johns River
Astor         2.3   2.7   Wed 8 am  2.7   2.5   2.4   2.3   2.3


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LAT...LON 2908 8150 2932 8169 2935 8157 2910 8142


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Schaper