Flood Advisory for Pima, AZ
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- Pima
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What is happening
What: Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry washes. Where: South Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona, mainly along Highway 286 between Three Points and Arivaca Road... When: Until...
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...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...South Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona, mainly along Highway 286 between Three Points and Arivaca Road... * WHEN...Until 500 PM MST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry washes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 302 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding. Between 0.75 and 1.75 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of South Central Pima County along Highway 286 between Three Points and Arivaca Road. This includes Route 286 between mile markers 18 and 34. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued August 21 at 3:02PM MST until August 21 at 5:00PM 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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