Flood Warning for Maricopa, AZ
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- Maricopa
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What is happening
What: Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. Where: Maricopa County in south central...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Maricopa County in south central Arizona... * WHEN...Until 930 PM MST. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 329 PM MST, gauge reports indicated continued flow through the Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt, impacting low water crossings and recreational areas. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Paradise Valley and Downtown Scottsdale. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued November 1 at 3:30PM MST until November 1 at 9:30PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Phoenix AZ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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