The Blackwater River has crested in Santa Rosa County and is expected to remain above flood stage until tomorrow. Downtown Milton continues to experience flooding. The Yellow River at Milligan in Okaloosa County was nine feet above flood stage as of yesterday and is expected to crest today. The Shoal River has crested, but its waters will continue to affect the Crestview area and several bridges for the next several days. All schools in the northern part of Walton County are closed due to flooding.
Many areas remain inaccessible due to floodwaters, including the Shoal River area.
The Choctawhatchee River is continuing to rise. As of yesterday it was one foot below flood stage and is expected to crest 5.5 feet above flood stage tomorrow. The Gulf Power Company reported less than 50 customers are still without power in the Pensacola area. Escambia River Electric Co-op reported that power has been restored to all its customers. Railroad service between Tallahassee to Pensacola remains closed.