The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida. St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties. .The St Johns River Near Astor is forecast to remain in Minor Flood Stage through next Friday due to light north to northeast winds and periods of locally heavy rainfall. Levels will remain generally steady near 2.6 feet early this week, with a slow decline towards the end of the week. The potential exists for additional rises if persistent locally heavy rainfall develops over the basin. 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 Monday morning at 1100 AM EDT. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. St Johns River near Astor. * WHEN. Until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 2.3 feet, Many docks become submerged along the river and in canals in the Astor community. Water enters yards of properties on Bartram Road, Holiday Circle and along Wild Hog Road on the Lake County side. In Volusia County, water encroaches yards of homes on the river side of Alice Drive. No wake zones are in effect from near the South Moon Canal to approximately 800 feet south of the Riverview lodge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 8:30 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 2.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity. The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Sunday was 2.7 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 2.5 feet. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
