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Flood Advisory for Imperial, CA

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What you need to know

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Imperial
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Minor
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What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Where: Southwestern Imperial County in southeastern California... When: Until 830 PM PDT.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Full official description

Bulletin details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southwestern Imperial County in southeastern California... * WHEN...Until 830 PM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 707 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.75 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Southwestern Imperial County. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 7:07PM PDT until August 10 at 8:30PM PDT by NWS Phoenix AZ

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued August 10 at 5:31PM PDT until August 10 at 8:30PM PDT by NWS Phoenix AZ

    Official revision

Source and limitations

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

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