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Florida Rivers Experience Record Flooding After Milton's Deluge

Hurricane Milton caused the Anclote River to flood, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, in New Port Richey, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson)

The aftermath of Milton's deluge across central and north Florida has resulted in numerous river flooding situations as excess water slowly drains into the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean.

One of the severely impacted areas is the Alafia River in Lithia, located just east of Tampa. The river has experienced a significant rise of around 15 feet since Wednesday night, following Milton's heavy rainfall of 10-18 inches in the Tampa region.

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