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Flood Advisory for Cochise, AZ

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What you need to know

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Cochise
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What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas is possible. River or stream flows are elevated. Where: Southwestern Cochise County in southeastern Arizona... When: Until 145 PM MST.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Cochise County in southeastern Arizona... * WHEN...Until 145 PM MST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas is possible. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 739 AM MST, Signfciant rainfall fell across southern Arizona and northern Sonora Mexico overnight. The San Pedro at Palominas is forecast to rise into Action Stage and approach Minor Flood Stage. The current stage is nearing 14 feet and is forecast to rise into Action Stage at 15 feet. It is possible the stage cold approach Minor Flood Stage and will be monitored throughout the day. At 15 feet, the parking lot on the east side of Hereford Road bridge begins to flood. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Palominas and areas along the San Pedro. This includes the following highways... Route 90 near mile marker 329. Route 92 near mile marker 340. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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  1. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued July 28 at 7:54AM MST until July 28 at 1:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tucson AZ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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