Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
504 PM MST Sat Jun 29 2024

AZC013-300315-
/O.NEW.KPSR.FA.Y.0013.240630T0004Z-240630T0315Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Maricopa AZ-
504 PM MST Sat Jun 29 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

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

* WHEN...Until 815 PM MST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 504 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Sauceda Wash, Kohatk Wash and Kaka Wash.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Kaka.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 3260 11238 3257 11234 3252 11226 3251 11226
      3251 11238 3251 11241 3251 11242 3251 11244
      3251 11245 3255 11247 3261 11244


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