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Flash Flood Warning Issued as St. Johns River Rises

10/7/2025

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Flooding is monitored along the St. Johns River; Astor gauge reads 3.3 feet.
Last year peaked at 4.8 feet during Hurricane Milton, heightening concerns.
In Washington, coastal flooding can occur during king tides from high tides and heavy rainfall.
Northern Brevard County, Florida, has a flash flood warning; 3–5 inches are expected, with urban areas and small creeks at risk.

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Story summary

Flooding is monitored along the St. Johns River; Astor gauge reads 3.3 feet.
Last year peaked at 4.8 feet during Hurricane Milton, heightening concerns.
In Washington, coastal flooding can occur during king tides from high tides and heavy rainfall.
Northern Brevard County, Florida, has a flash flood warning; 3–5 inches are expected, with urban areas and small creeks at risk.