Flood Advisory for Clark, NV
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- Clark
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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. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. Where: West Central Clark County in southern Nevada... When: Until 730 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...West Central Clark County in southern Nevada... * WHEN...Until 730 AM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 328 AM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.25 and 0.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Spring Valley, The Strip, Enterprise, Mountains Edge, Paradise, Southern Highlands, Fremont Street, Summerlin, Green Valley, Lone Mountain, Blue Diamond, Anthem, East Las Vegas, Sam Boyd Stadium, Aliante, Centennial Hills and Nellis AFB. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued October 11 at 3:28AM PDT until October 11 at 7:30AM 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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