Flood Advisory for Ventura, CA
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What you need to know
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- Ventura
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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. Where: Western Ventura County in southwestern California... When: Until 200 AM PDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Western Ventura County in southwestern California... * WHEN...Until 200 AM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1042 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Rock slides and mud slides are possible, especially on mountain roads. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Oxnard, Ventura, Ojai, Santa Paula, Rose Valley, Lockwood Valley, La Conchita, Ventura Harbor, Rincon Point, Highway 33 between Wheeler Springs and Rose Valley Road, Meiners Oaks, Reyes Peak, Lake Casitas, Solimar Beach, Seacliff, Highway 33 from Lockwood Valley Road to the Santa Barbara County line and El Rio. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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- Alert
Flood Advisory issued October 21 at 10:43PM PDT until October 22 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
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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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