Flood Advisory

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...West Central Los Angeles County in southwestern California...including the Franklin and Palisades burn scars...

* WHEN...Until 100 PM PDT.

* IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry washes. Water and minor rock falls over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1001 AM PDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Minor debris flows may occur in the recent burn scars. Between 0.25 and 0.5 inches of rain have fallen, so far. - Rainfall rates will generally range around 0.25 to 0.33 inch per hour. Isolated rates may reached 0.50 inch per hour for brief periods. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Eastern Malibu, Encino, Santa Monica, Woodland Hills, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Universal City, Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, Interstate 405 through the Sepulveda Pass, Bel Air, Topanga State Park, Sherman Oaks, Century City, Calabasas, Studio City and West Hollywood. - Recent burn scars including Franklin and Palisades burn scars. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood