Flood Warning — DeSoto, FL Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. ...The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay Ruskin has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Florida... Horse Creek Near Arcadia at SR 72 affecting DeSoto County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Horse Creek near Arcadia at SR 72. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, The access road to Hidden Oak is impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM EDT Monday the stage was 9.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Wednesday morning and continue rising to 12.4 feet Thursday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.5 feet on 08/31/2002. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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