Flood Advisory for Ventura, CA
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- Ventura
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What is happening
What: Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Where: East Central Ventura County in southwestern California... When: Until 1100 AM PDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Ventura County in southwestern California... * WHEN...Until 1100 AM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 852 AM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will likely cause urban and small stream flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Fillmore, Moorpark, Oak Park and Piru. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Official revisions
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Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 8:52AM PDT until October 22 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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