TALLAHASSEE, FL – Flood Warnings have been issued for three river locations across northern Florida and southern Georgia, with minor flooding forecast beginning Saturday, Oct. 10, and river levels expected to crest Sunday and Monday.
According to the National Weather Service in Tallahassee, the warnings cover portions of Leon, Liberty and Wakulla counties in Florida and Thomas and Grady counties in Georgia. Flooding could affect roads, properties and low-lying areas near the Ochlockonee and St. Marks rivers.
Near Bloxham, Florida, the Ochlockonee River at State Road 20 is forecast to rise above its 20-foot flood stage early Saturday afternoon before cresting at 21.9 feet Sunday morning. The river stood at 14.9 feet Friday evening…