Flood Warning
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Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
⏳ In force until Tue 13 Oct, 04:30 📍 Sarasota, FL (approximate) 🕑 15 h ago
...The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay Ruskin has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida... Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Myakka River at Myakka River State Park. * WHEN...From this evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Park Nature Trail floods. Water approaching porch st…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaSarasota, FL
Issuing authorityNWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-12T09:26:00-04:00
Effective2026-10-12T09:26:00-04:00
Onset2026-10-12T20:00:00-04:00
Expires2026-10-12T21:30:00-04:00
📋 Official instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 930 PM EDT.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.52e6b5e90e2800087c813b642ca6fc12cf598f0e.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 930 PM EDT.
- Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
- Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
- Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.
📰 Story summary
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- ...The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay Ruskin has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida...
- Myakka River At Myakka River State Park affecting Sarasota County.
- * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
- * WHERE...Myakka River at Myakka River State Park.
- * WHEN...From this evening until further notice.
- * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Park Nature Trail floods.
- Water approaching porch st…
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