Flood Advisory for Graham, AZ
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- Graham
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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. Where: Southwestern Graham County in southeastern Arizona... When: Until 345 PM MST.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Washes, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Graham County in southeastern Arizona... * WHEN...Until 345 PM MST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1247 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. This includes the following streams and drainages... Aravaipa Creek, Deer Creek, Kennedy Falls Wash, Long Hollow, Paddys River, Sycamore Creek, Sheep Wash, Two E Wash, Klondyke Wash, Fourmile Creek, Crazy Horse Wash, Oak Creek, Gardner Creek, Squaw Creek, Turkey Creek, Rattlesnake Creek and Fresnal Wash. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Klondyke. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued September 3 at 12:47PM MST until September 3 at 3:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
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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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