United States / Southeast / Florida
Lake County, Florida, Sunday, October 25, 2026
Version 4 of 4
Version 1 · Oct 26, 12:27 AM EDTVersion 2 · Oct 26, 1:40 PM EDTVersion 3 · Oct 27, 12:46 AM EDTVersion 4 · Oct 28, 12:47 AM EDT4 official warnings recorded: Flood Warning. We can’t see: Safety, Roads And Transit.
The Morning Brief
A 26-year-old man was fatally shot early Sunday morning outside the Caroline Court apartment complex in Tavares, and police are searching for two masked suspects, according to reports from WESH 2 (NBC), WFTV (Channel 9 ABC), WKMG (News 6 CBS), and WOFL (FOX 35 Orlando). Additionally, a pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle in Lake County, according to WFTV (Channel 9 ABC). Official warning: “Flood Warning issued October 24 at 8:58PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL”
Written by our system from the sources below (5), version 1, Oct 26, 6:14 AM EDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
- Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Lake County · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)
- A 26-year-old man was fatally shot early Sunday morning outside the Caroline Court apartment complex in Tavares, and police are searching for two masked suspects. · WESH 2 (NBC)
- Tavares police searching for masked suspects after deadly apartment shooting · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)
- Man killed by masked individuals at Tavares apartment complex, police say · WKMG (News 6 CBS)
- Man killed in shooting at Tavares apartment complex, police say · WOFL (FOX 35 Orlando)
Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
“Flood Warning issued October 25 at 2:15PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL”
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties. .Persistent gusty northeast winds have caused river levels on the St Johns at Astor to rise into Moderate Flood Stage. The river is forecast to continue to climb slowly through Moderate Flood Stage early this week. For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Astor. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, Canals have overflowed into yards. Homes on or near Wildhog and Bonnet roads become inaccessible with several inches of water inside homes along the river and canals. Docks at Astor Bridge marina and throughout Astor are completely submerged. Bartram Rd and Holiday Circle are inaccessible with yards completely submerged. Clair Street is inaccessible. Roads flooded in South Moon Fish Camp, docks and yards at condominiums on Juno Trail and water breaches the sea wall at Blair's Jungle Den. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 3.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:30 PM EDT Sunday was 3.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 3.7 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at midnight EDT.
“Flood Warning issued October 25 at 9:53AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL”
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties. .Persistent northeast winds have caused river levels on the St Johns at Astor to rise into Moderate Flood Stage. The river is forecast to climb slowly through Moderate Flood Stage early this week. For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Astor. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, Canals have overflowed into yards. Homes on or near Wildhog and Bonnet roads become inaccessible with several inches of water inside homes along the river and canals. Docks at Astor Bridge marina and throughout Astor are completely submerged. Bartram Rd and Holiday Circle are inaccessible with yards completely submerged. Clair Street is inaccessible. Roads flooded in South Moon Fish Camp, docks and yards at condominiums on Juno Trail and water breaches the sea wall at Blair's Jungle Den. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 3.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM EDT Sunday was 3.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 3.6 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1130 PM EDT.
“Flood Warning issued October 24 at 8:58PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL”
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties. .Persistent northeast winds have caused river levels on the St Johns at Astor to rise into Moderate Flood Stage. The river is forecast to climb slowly through Moderate Flood Stage through the weekend. For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Astor. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, Canals have overflowed into yards. Homes on or near Wildhog and Bonnet roads become inaccessible with several inches of water inside homes along the river and canals. Docks at Astor Bridge marina and throughout Astor are completely submerged. Bartram Rd and Holiday Circle are inaccessible with yards completely submerged. Clair Street is inaccessible. Roads flooded in South Moon Fish Camp, docks and yards at condominiums on Juno Trail and water breaches the sea wall at Blair's Jungle Den. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 3.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Saturday was 3.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 3.6 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1000 AM EDT.
“Flood Warning issued October 24 at 9:15AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL”
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida... St Johns River Near Astor affecting Lake and Volusia Counties. .Persistent northeast winds have caused river levels on the St Johns at Astor to rise into Moderate Flood Stage. The river is forecast to climb slowly through Moderate Flood Stage through the weekend. For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...St Johns River near Astor. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, Canals have overflowed into yards. Homes on or near Wildhog and Bonnet roads become inaccessible with several inches of water inside homes along the river and canals. Docks at Astor Bridge marina and throughout Astor are completely submerged. Bartram Rd and Holiday Circle are inaccessible with yards completely submerged. Clair Street is inaccessible. Roads flooded in South Moon Fish Camp, docks and yards at condominiums on Juno Trail and water breaches the sea wall at Blair's Jungle Den. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 3.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 AM EDT Saturday was 3.2 feet. - Forecast...A gradual rise is forecast this weekend into early next week, remaining in Moderate Flood Stage. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1100 PM EDT.
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- Fatal crash involving homemade vehicle occurs in Lake County, according to troopers · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC) · Oct 25, 9:20 PM EDT Published event
- More flooding in Four Corners region after storms bring heavy rain and at least one tornado · WPLG Local 10 (ABC) · Oct 25, 8:52 PM EDT
- More flooding in Four Corners region after storms bring heavy rain and at least one tornado · WPLG Local 10 (ABC) · Oct 25, 6:45 PM EDT
- More flooding possible in Four Corners region after days of heavy rain · Citrus County Chronicle · Oct 25, 3:36 PM EDT
- More flooding possible in Four Corners region after days of heavy rain · WPLG Local 10 (ABC) · Oct 25, 1:18 PM EDT
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- More flooding in Four Corners region after storms bring heavy rain and at least one tornado · WKMG (News 6 CBS) · Oct 25, 1:18 PM EDT
- Lake County Animal Shelter launches monthly Catinee movie series · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC) · Oct 25, 12:35 PM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- William Shatner is scheduled to perform heavy metal in Mount Dora in 2027 · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC) · Oct 25, 12:33 PM EDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Man killed in shooting at Tavares apartment complex, police say · WOFL (FOX 35 Orlando) · Oct 25, 10:20 AM EDT Published event
- Man killed by masked individuals at Tavares apartment complex, police say · WKMG (News 6 CBS) · Oct 25, 9:24 AM EDT Published event
- Tavares police searching for masked suspects after deadly apartment shooting · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC) · Oct 25, 9:02 AM EDT Published event
- Still more rain, evacuations remain in place from Four Corners region flooding · WSVN · Oct 25, 8:00 AM EDT
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Events
- Report In Lake County, Florida Reported · first reported as “Man killed in Lake County crash involving homemade vehicle, troopers say” by WESH 2 (NBC) · first seen Oct 25, 8:48 PM EDT
- Report In Lake County, Florida Reported · first reported as “26-year-old man shot and killed outside Tavares apartment complex” by WESH 2 (NBC) · first seen Oct 25, 9:02 AM EDT