Flood Advisory for Salt Lake, UT
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Salt Lake
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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. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. Where: Central Salt Lake County in northern Utah... When: Until 515 PM MDT.
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 continues. * WHERE...Central Salt Lake County in northern Utah... * WHEN...Until 515 PM MDT. * 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 402 PM MDT, Salt Lake County emergency management reported minor flooding which is already occurring. Between 0.75 and 1.25 inches of rain have fallen. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Salt Lake City, University Of Utah and Sugarhouse. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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- Update
Flood Advisory issued August 14 at 4:04PM MDT until August 14 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Official revision - Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 14 at 3:18PM MDT until August 14 at 4:15PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Salt Lake City UT. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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