Flood Advisory for San Mateo, CA; Santa Clara, CA; Santa Cruz, CA
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz
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- Minor
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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. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. Where: Southeastern San Mateo County in northern California......
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southeastern San Mateo County in northern California... Southwestern Santa Clara County in northern California... Santa Cruz County in northern California... * WHEN...Until 345 PM PST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1238 PM PST, the public reported heavy rain in the advisory area. Minor flooding is already occurring. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Palo Alto, Santa Cruz, Watsonville, Saratoga, Los Gatos, Corralitos, Scotts Valley, Capitola, Live Oak, Woodside, Felton, Ben Lomond, Boulder Creek, Soquel, Twin Lakes and Aptos. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued November 13 at 12:38PM PST until November 13 at 3:45PM PST by NWS San Francisco CA
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS San Francisco CA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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