Local brief
Flood Warning: St Johns River near Astor — Volusia County, FL (Hurricane Isaias)
A National Weather Service Flood Warning is in effect in Volusia County, Florida, after Hurricane Isaias's rain: St Johns River near Astor. Turn around, don't drown.
One river or areal Flood Warning covers part of Volusia County, Florida (NWS, as of 9:45 PM PT, Oct. 9, 2026). These are slower-rising floods than flash floods, but water can stay high for days.
NWS Melbourne, Florida Flood Warning, updated 5:39 p.m. PT Oct. 9: St Johns River near Astor. Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast. When (NWS): Until further notice. At 4:30 p.m. PT Friday the stage was 3.1 feet. Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. Recent Activity: The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:30 p.m. PT Friday was 3.1 feet. Forecast: The river is expected to rise to a crest of 3.2 feet tomorrow morning. Flood stage is 2.3 feet. Impacts (NWS): At 3.0 feet, Water approaches or may enter lowest homes on or near Wildhog Road and nearby canals. Flooding reaches the parking lot of the Juno Trail Apartments. Flooding on portions of Alligator Road and Holiday Road. Lowest lying yards along Blue Creek are flooded. Roads at Astor Landing Campground and Lake Dexter Boat Ramp begin to flood. Water enters lower homes closest to the river on McPherson Lane. In effect until further notice. NWS product: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e2e9ae2594103671ac374c677fd0eac7bef3a271.001.1
Safety, from NWS: "Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles." Move to higher ground if water is rising, never drive or walk into flood water, and be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Hurricane Isaias, advisory by advisory from the National Hurricane Center: https://noticenearby.com/papers/tropical-storm-isaias-advisory-3-oct-7-2026
Source: National Weather Service Melbourne, Florida Flood Warnings (FLW/FLS) via api.weather.gov; river forecasts: https://water.noaa.gov. Notice Nearby wrote this brief in its own words from NWS; times shown in Pacific time. More Volusia County notices: https://noticenearby.com/fl/volusia · Florida hub: https://noticenearby.com/fl
Source: the public notice on this register NN-ENV-fl-volusia-flood-warning-isaias-2026-10-0 · National Weather Service Melbourne FL Flood Warnings.
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