Gilbert, AZ Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona, including the
following county, Maricopa.

* WHEN...Until midnight MST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water
crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 931 PM MST, A stream gauge along Centennial Wash remains
above alarm stage and Old US 80 downstream of the gauge
remains closed according to Maricopa County Department of
Transportation. Flooding is already occurring in the warned
area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Painted Rock Dam.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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