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Flood Advisory for Inyo, CA; Nye, NV

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Inyo, Nye
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What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Central Inyo County in south central California... Southwestern Nye County in south central Nevada... When: Until 1000 PM PDT.

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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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Central Inyo County in south central California... Southwestern Nye County in south central Nevada... * WHEN...Until 1000 PM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 813 PM PDT, emergency management has reported minor flooding on Highway 190 near Salt Creek. Minor flooding is already occurring. Up to 0.5 inches of rain have fallen. This includes the following streams and drainages... Blackwater Wash, Wet Fork Blackwater Wash, Little Grapevine Creek, Death Valley Wash, Furnace Creek Wash, Emigrant Wash, Amargosa River and Salt Creek. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Stovepipe Wells, Furnace Creek, Beatty, Texas Springs Campground, Mesquite Springs Campground and Scottys Castle. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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2 captured
  1. Update

    Flood Advisory issued October 21 at 8:13PM PDT until October 21 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV

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  2. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued October 21 at 7:03PM PDT until October 21 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV

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

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