The affects Tropical Storm Nicole are still ongoing on Duval and St. Johns County.
Wind and storm surge has caused flooding in multiple areas.
Notably...
- The Riverside area and Memorial Park was "underwater" as of 1:30pm today.
- A1A from Vilano Beach up into the Guana River State Park
- Downtown St. Augustine
News4JAX reports that a man is in critical condition after being shocked by a downed power line in flood waters near River and Fort.
This is an example of how even though we're not experiencing the peak of the storm, dangerous conditions still exist. It is unsafe to explore flood waters.
Another surge is expected around 9:30PM due to high tide.