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Flood Warning issued September 27 at 4:34AM EDT until September 27 at 1:08PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida...Alafia River At Riverview near US 301 affecting HillsboroughCounty.For the Alafia...including Riverview near US 301...Major flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.This approaches the flood of record.* WHERE...Alafia River at Riverview near US 301.* WHEN...Until this afternoon.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 4:00 AM EDT Friday the stage was 6.7 feet.- Bankfull stage is 4.2 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 4:00 AM EDT Friday was 9.4 feet.- Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with amaximum value of 5.8 feet early this morning. It will fallbelow flood stage this morning.- Flood stage is 4.2 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of6.6 feet on 08/30/2023.- https://www.weather.gov/safety/floodCaution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued this afternoon by 115 PM EDT.

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