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Flood Warning

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Coconino, AZ; Yavapai, 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...Oak Creek in Coconino and Yavapai counties...
* WHEN...Until 500 PM MST.
* IMPACTS...Roads are closed and impassable due to flooding. Deadly flooding over low-water crossings.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 126 PM MST, water levels remain elevated along Oak Creek and continue to fall this afternoon. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. - This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Oak Creek. - For Oak Creek at Cornville: At 1:00pm the stage was 6.87 feet. Flood Stage is 8.0 feet. Forecast: Crested and falling. Impacts: At 7.0 feet: Flooding begins to inundate lower terrace of RV park upstream of Page Springs Road Bridge. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cornville and Page Springs. - This includes the following recreation areas andcampgrounds... Manzanita Campground, Pine Flat Campground, Cave Springs Campground and Windmill Park.
This includes the following swimming holes... Slide Rock, Encinoso, Grasshopper Point, Midgely Bridge, Buddha Beach "Red Rock Crossing", Crescent Moon Ranch and Mormons Crossing. - Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.

Instructions

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
Stay away or be swept away! The banks of creeks and washes are unstable and unsafe during any flooding event.
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