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Flood Advisory for Orange, CA

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Orange
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What is happening

What: Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Where: Northeastern Orange County in southwestern 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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northeastern Orange County in southwestern California... * WHEN...Until 830 PM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 710 PM PDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.75 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Anaheim, Santa Ana, Irvine, Orange, Fullerton, Tustin and Yorba Linda. https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flood Advisory issued October 23 at 7:10PM PDT until October 23 at 8:30PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued October 23 at 6:35PM PDT until October 23 at 8:30PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA

    Official revision

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

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