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Flood Advisory

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Gila, AZ; Maricopa, AZ; Pinal, AZ

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

Details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Gila County in east central Arizona... Maricopa County in south central Arizona... Pinal County in southeastern Arizona...
* WHEN...Until noon MST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Some low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 902 AM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.25 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.25 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Florence, Coolidge, Superior, Roosevelt, Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Top-Of-The-World, Top Of The World, Apache Lake, Queen Valley, Florence Junction, Tonto National Monument, Roosevelt Dam, Kings Ranch, Gold Camp, Four Peaks, Magma, Coolidge Airport, Tortilla Flat, Roosevelt Estates and Inspiration. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
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