Flooding along Bonnet Road in Astor is expected to intensify as water from the St. John’s River slowly creeps onto streets and into driveways, leaving residents who live near the river once again confronting rising water despite sunny skies.

Residents along the St. Johns River in Astor are once again facing flooding threats as water levels continue to rise, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a flood warning Monday.

Wet, windy and dangerous beach conditions are expected through the weekend, especially along the east coast as flooding remains the biggest threat.

A flood warning is now in effect along the St. Johns River near the Astor area. Wetter-than-normal conditions are expected for the majority of the work week, increasing the threat for minor flooding from Tuesday to Thursday.

Residents living near Silver Glen Springs have been fighting for months to keep boating around the springs.

In a meeting that was well over capacity, hundreds of people packed tightly together inside the Astor Community Association Thursday to weigh in on the future use of the Silver Glen Springs.

Boating enthusiasts around Silver Glen Springs are concerned about the potential loss of anchoring privileges in the area.

Many communities along the St. Johns River are still dealing with major flooding. Predictions show the water levels could soon drop — very slowly.

Even after Hurricane Milton left the state, some areas along the river have reached staggering flood levels.

Hurricane Milton is behind us, but flooding is still impacting people along the St. Johns River.

As Central Florida continues to deal with flood concerns, a cool and breezy weather pattern is providing some temporary relief. While the absence of rain is promising for those dealing with flood aftermaths, residents in affected areas are warned to remain prepared for further rises in water levels.

The combination of heavy rain south of the St. Johns River and strong northerly winds on the backside of Hurricane Milton are sending the St. Johns River into major flood stage.

Lake County closed several boat ramps on Monday ahead of Hurricane Milton's arrival in an area that is prone to flooding.

Concerns about flooding are increasing for people who live in Astor as some streets are already filled with water ahead of a potential impact from Hurricane Helene.

A few strong thunderstorms are possible and we may see rainfall of 2-4 inches or more in some areas, which could lead to flooding.

Boaters who saw the so-called monster described it as grey, horned and with an appetite for hyacinths. Strangely, many of the witnesses reported seeing it in the river and on land.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has developed a list of projects aimed at protecting the Astor area of Lake County from repeated flooding during hurricanes.

The giant “floatilla” party near the Juniper Sandbar on Lake George brings hundreds of boaters out each year but ‘Mayhem on Lake George’ can be just that – mayhem.

Boating activists around Astor are worried they may not be able to enjoy anchoring in Silver Glen Springs too much longer. The Florida Fish and Wildlife commission told News 6 it received a request to create a 'Springs Protection Zone' in Silver Glen.

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Boaters who saw the so-called monster described it as grey, horned and with an appetite for hyacinths. Strangely, many of the witnesses reported seeing it in the river and on land.

A river flood warning is in effect for small areas in Lake and Volusia counties along the St. Johns River as heavy rainfall is expected to persist in Central Florida over the coming days.

The St. Johns river hit moderate flood stage Sunday after already hitting a minor level this past week, causing growing concerns for some neighborhood residents.

The combination of a stiff northeast breeze, astronomical high tide and recent heavy rain sent the river into minor flood stage Thursday. Continued rain has caused the river to rise even further.

Residents living near the St. John's River have been dealing with flooding after the north-flowing river entered into a minor flood stage this week.

A flood warning is in effect until further notice for the St. Johns River near Astor.

Minor flooding will still be possible along the coast due to higher-than-normal astronomical tides and a persistent onshore wind.

Lake County Emergency Management is putting out warnings that the St. Johns River in Astor is expected to reach minor flood stage — signifying 2.3 feet of water — Sunday evening or later.

A flood warning is in effect for Volusia and Lake counties for the St. Johns River near Astor.

Three Disaster Recovery Centers in Central Florida are permanently closing.

The National Weather Service is now reporting the St. John’s River near Astor in Lake County is out of its flood stage — more than three months after Hurricane Ian.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers toured the town of Astor by land and water this week to find ways to prevent the area from future floods.

Homeowners and businesses along the St. John’s River in Astor said they are thankful water levels this week didn’t reach as high as levels during Hurricane Ian.

The St. Johns River is rising faster than expected in the Astor area and has hit major flood stage because of Hurricane Nicole.

The St. Johns River is rising faster than expected in the Astor area, and has hit major flood stage because of Hurricane Nicole.

Lake County is set to open a Disaster Recovery Center in Astor starting Friday as flooding from Hurricane Ian continues to plague the area.

Nearly 10 days after historic rainfall from Hurricane Ian, parts of the St. Johns River still haven’t crested.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers told News 6 its team is setting up a visit to the town of Astor as soon as possible to study possible methods to prevent future flooding from storms.

Volunteers in Lake County hosted a food drive on Wednesday to benefit people impacted by rising waters caused by Hurricane Ian.

Lake County is working with local groups to host a food drive for victims of Hurricane Ian who may need assistance.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers secure funding this month to study ways to protect the town of Astor from future floods.

Nice weather continues to dominate the forecast in the Orlando area.

Sea level rise along the Central Florida coast could impact residents who live inland, and it could get worse if the region experiences a major hurricane.

Tommy Shaw, of Astor, claimed the top prize of $1,000,000 after purchasing a winning The Fastest Road to $1,000,000 scratch-off game, Florida Lottery officials announced.

Newly released video shows a boater being wounded in a shootout on the St. Johns River.

Three people were arrested and two were hospitalized following a shooting between parties who were boating and jet skiing Saturday on the St. Johns River in Astor, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.

ASTOR, Fla. – After a black bear was found shot and killed behind a home in Lake County, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has doubled the reward for information leading to an arrest. Black bear killed In AstorAccording to the FWC, black bears are protected by law and it is illegal to kill a bear without a hunting or depredation permit. There is one exception to the rule, which allows a person to kill a black bear if it is to protect human life. ”A viable alternative to shooting a bear perceived as a threat is through the use of bear spray,” officials said. The use of paintballs, bear spray and sling shots are also allowed under FWC guidelines.