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Flood Advisory for Washoe, NV; Carson City, NV

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Carson City, Washoe
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Minor
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What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Southern Washoe County in western Nevada... The Central Carson City in western Nevada... When: Until 615 PM PDT.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southern Washoe County in western Nevada... The Central Carson City in western Nevada... * WHEN...Until 615 PM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 450 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 0.6 inches of rain have fallen. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Carson City, New Washoe City, Carson City Airport, Washoe City, Incline Village-Crystal Bay, Lakeview, Washoe Lake Campground and Davis Creek Campground. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flood Advisory issued October 21 at 4:52PM PDT until October 21 at 6:15PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued October 21 at 4:11PM PDT until October 21 at 6:15PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

    Official revision

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

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