After a "thousand-year storm,' a Lake County family is forced to find another place to stay, underscoring the urgent need for stormwater management and infrastructure improvements.

Lake County officials say Wolf Branch Road, damaged by recent heavy rains, will reopen in about four weeks with improved drainage and road modifications.

Several organizations are coming together in Lake County to distribute food and supplies to people impacted by historic flooding.

As Lake County elected leaders mull the work it will take to repair roads damaged by recent flooding, News 6 has been hearing from viewers who have concerns about the long-term stability of Wolf Branch Road.

After getting hit with 17 inches of rain over the weekend, Mount Dora officials are now surveying the damage across the city.

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Tuesday on social media that officials deployed water pumps “which will remove 30 million gallons of water” from flooded areas in Lake County.

Lake County commissioners are discussing repairs for several roads that were damaged after more than a foot of rain fell in parts of Lake County on Sunday, which caused washouts in some areas.

Several roads in Mount Dora and Eustis were closed because of heavy rain and flash flooding.

A bicyclist was seriously injured on Wednesday morning after a hit-and-run crash in Lake County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.