Sanford flooding to peak Sunday as business sinks again

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Lake Monroe’s waters overtopped the seawall again, forcing the closure of Seminole Boulevard along the Sanford waterfront in the wake of Hurricane Milton.

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City staff set up a Tiger Dam to keep access to the marina open. It’s easier to maintain than the method they tried after Hurricane Ian, when mounds of dirt were dumped at certain intersections to raise the street level.

With the dams, traffic flowed in and out of the marina normally, but one business owner said the flooding wasn’t the only problem she encountered.

The St. John’s Rivership, which offers cruises complete with lunch and a themed show, was forced to dock early Thursday due to the rough conditions…

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