Franklin County Under Coastal Flood Warning Until 7 p.m.
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Updated: 3:09 PM Nov 10, 2009
Franklin County Under Coastal Flood Warning Until 7 p.m.
Franklin County is under a coastal flood warning until 7 p.m.
Posted: 2:52 PM Nov 10, 2009
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Tuesday, November 10, 11:30 am EST. Franklin County is under a coastal flood warning until 7:00 pm

Water levels in this area are currently running about 3 feet above normal with a storm tide of 3 to 5 feet. Minor coastal flooding will remain possible into the evening. Sustained winds of 20 mph can be expected across the region today with gusts of 25 to 30 mph.

Franklin County remains under a flood watch due to moderate to heavy rainfall. A Lake wind advisory is also in effect. Franklin County schools are closed today, but will reopen tomorrow. Government offices are open. There are no road or bridge closures at this time.

Sand bags are available at the following locations:
Eastpoint Firehouse
SGI Firehouse
State Yard in Apalachicola
Carrabelle Municipal Complex
Lanark Firehouse
Alligator Point Firehouse

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