Rising Ribault River threatens homes along Jacksonville’s Ken Knight Drive

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Residents along Ken Knight Drive are watching the Ribault River as another round of rain threatens a neighborhood with a history of flooding.

The river rose earlier in the day, reaching the level of homes behind it and creeping toward the boat ramp at Charles Reese Park. Floodwater also seeped into yards and driveways along the street before pulling back.

Forecasters expect conditions to deteriorate again, raising concerns that flooding could worsen…

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