Flood Warning issued October 10 at 10:06PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Cypress Creek At SR 54 Worthington Gardens affecting Pasco County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... Withlacoochee At US 41 Dunnellon affecting Marion, Levy and Citrus Counties. .Due to recent heavy rainfall, water levels on Cypress Creek remain elevated. With additional heavy rainfall forecast, water levels are expected to continue rising, and could reach minor flood stage in the next few days. Elevated water levels continue on the Withlacoochee River at Dunnellon due to a combination of excessive hydrilla growth along a 4.5 mile stretch of river between U.S. 41 and Lake Rousseau, and recent heavy rainfall. Water levels are expected to hold steady before slowly decreasing over the next several days. However, the river is forecast to remain in flood stage. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cypress Creek at SR 54 Worthington Gardens. * WHEN...From late Monday night until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Flooding begins at the recreation area on State Road 54. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 7.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Monday night and continue rising to 8.0 feet early Tuesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.1 feet on 05/29/1976. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood 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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday afternoon at noon EDT.

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NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
Location
FL, US
Severity
Severe
area
Pasco, FL
event
Flood Warning
onset
2026-10-13T02:00:00-04:00
states
["FL"]
urgency
Immediate
certainty
Observed
effective
2026-10-10T22:06:00-04:00
message id
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.db96c46ebfd7bf75631a19815aacccfe3269135c.001.1
references
["urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.31489c7220a272adb4394ff8e47d4c9d28d4a5df.002.1"]
instruction
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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday afternoon at noon EDT.
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