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Flood Advisory

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Santa Barbara, CA; Ventura, CA

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Santa Barbara County in southwestern California... Northwestern Ventura County in southwestern California...
* WHEN...Until 730 PM PDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 732 AM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. - Rain rates between 0.50 and 1.00 inches per hour are possible today and tonight. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Santa Barbara, Santa Ynez, Montecito, Point Conception, Carpinteria, Solvang, El Capitan State Beach, Refugio State Beach, Highway 101 through Gaviota State Park, Summerland, Goleta, Sisquoc, Figueroa Mountain, Lake Cachuma, Highway 154 over San Marcos Pass, Big Pine Mountain, Santa Barbara Airport, Mission Canyon and Hope Ranch. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

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