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Flood Advisory

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Maricopa, AZ

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
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Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed

Details

...The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers in Arizona...
Agua Fria River Above Rock Springs affecting Maricopa County.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Agua Fria River above Rock Springs.
* WHEN...From early this morning to this morning.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding occurs in the immediate area of the stream gage. Low water crossings downstream of Black Canyon City impacted by swiftly flowing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:00 AM MST Monday the stage was 13.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below 10.0 feet by this evening. New significant rises are not anticipated based on upstream conditions. - Action stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this morning at 900 AM MST.
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