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Flood Warning

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Gila, AZ

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Gila County in east central Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM MST Monday.
* 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 608 AM MST, a streamflow gauge on Tonto Creek north of Tonto Basin is above action stage, with a stage height of 6.87 feet and flow of 5991 cfs at 515 AM MST. Flooding is ongoing along Tonto Creek in the warned area. Please use the Tonto Creek Bridge for all travel across the creek. Bar X Crossing, and any other low water crossings, will be impassable. - 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.
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