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Flood Warning
ActiveGila, AZ
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Gila County in east central Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 1000 AM MST.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of Tonto Creek and flood-prone locations is occurring. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. Tonto Creek is expected to continue to slowly rise through this afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 751 AM MST, Gauge reports indicated heavy rain. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Tonto Basin. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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.
Flooding is occurring. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
Data from the National Weather Service
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