Hernando County residents near Withlacoochee River urged to evacuate
Hernando County officials asked residents living near the Withlacoochee River to evacuate on Friday. “If you reside near the Withlacoochee River, please LEAVE NOW because water is rising quickly,” Hernando County Fire wrote on X.
Withlacoochee River crests, residents coming back to check on homes they evacuated
On Your Side has been going back to the neighborhoods along the river all week, and people are continuing to pack up and evacuate. Some people are coming back to check on the homes they left. When you look around the neighborhoods along the Withlacoochee River,
Withlacoochee River crests well above flood stage at near-historic level
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. — At 19.6 feet, the water at Withlacoochee River at U.S. 301 Trilby continues to rise to near-record levels not seen in decades, the National Water Prediction Service said in its report Thursday.
County, Sheriff’s Office respond to rising river flooding
The excessive rainfall from Hurricane Milton has resulted in severe flooding for those who live along the banks of the Withlacoochee River, prompting county officials and the Citrus County Sheriff’s
Withlacoochee home owners urged to evacuate as dangerous post-Milton flooding continues
The Withlacoochee will exceed the levels experienced in 2017 with Hurricane Irma, a press release said. Out of necessary caution, all Sumter County public boat ramps are closed. If you live in a home on the river,
'It's only gonna get worse': People leave flooded homes as Withlacoochee River continues to rise
For Chabra and his pregnant wife, it only took a few hours on Monday for water to flood half their home. The entire home will likely flood by Tuesday afternoon as the Withlacoochee River continues to rise.
Flood threat rises on Withlacoochee River, families evacuate
Hernando County leaders warn those living along the Withlacoochee River to evacuate to higher grounds. The area has already seen historic flooding, and more water is on the way.
Parts of Withlacoochee River closed to boaters until further notice
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Parts of the Withlacoochee River are closed to vessel traffic due to flooding from Hurricane Milton.
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Withlacoochee River Flooding Leads to US-301 Closure in Hernando County, Detour and Shelter Offered for Residents
US-301 in Hernando County is closed due to Withlacoochee River flooding, with detours set up and local evacuations advised.
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'It's unprecedented': Withlacoochee River expected to crest Thursday
Flooding from Hurricane Milton is ongoing, and on Oct. 16, an evacuation order remained in effect for communities along the ...
‘Higher than we’ve seen in 6 decades’: Why is the Withlacoochee River still rising
We've seen Hurricane Milton's devastation, from roads nearly submerged in water to roads being closed, but for people who ...
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Withlacoochee River levels continue to rise, residents being evacuated
RIDGE MANOR, Fla., (WFLA) – The water levels from the Withlacoochee River continue to rise in Hernando County, which is putting residents and their homes in jeopardy. Rescue crews have been ...
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Sumter County may extend state of emergency as flooding continues
Officials in Sumter County will consider extending the state of emergency from Hurricane Milton Monday as residents continue ...
Withlacoochee River water levels still rising
Water levels in the Withlacoochee River continue to rise in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton. According to the South Florida ...
Hernando County builds roadway allowing residents to access flooded properties
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. — Residents of River Heights Estates can evacuate the Ridge Manor subdivision using a new emergency road, ...