Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 5 at 11:24AM EDT until October 5 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 5, 2026 - 8:24am
Expires:
October 5, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring.
* WHERE...Southwestern Franklin County in Big Bend Florida...
* WHEN...Until 230 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1123 AM EDT, Emergency management reported flooding and
standing water in the warned area. Flooding is already occurring.
Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Apalachicola, Eastpoint, Bay City and Apalachicola Airport.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Franklin, FL
Forcast Office:
NWS Tallahassee FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov