SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flood warning for Sarasota County, particularly in low-lying areas near the Myakka River. As of 11:13 a.m. today, the river at Myakka River State Park is still rising, increasing the flood risk.
Residents in the affected areas are urged to take necessary precautions and stay updated on the latest weather advisories.
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