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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
250 PM PDT MON AUG 21 2023
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INYO CA-SAN BERNARDINO CA-
250 PM PDT MON AUG 21 2023
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES WITHIN AND
ADJACENT TO CREEKS, STREAMS THAT ARE COMING OUT OF THE SOUTHERN
SIERRA, INYO AND WHITE MOUNTAINS, AND WITHIN THE OWENS VALLEY.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA, INYO.
IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, SAN BERNARDINO.
* WHEN...UNTIL 900 PM PDT MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS OCCURRING. LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE
INUNDATED WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE PASSABLE. EXPECT MANY AREAS OF
SLOW MOVING OR STANDING WATER. IT WILL TAKE SEVERAL HOURS FOR ALL
THE WATER FROM THESE STORMS TO WORK THROUGH LOCAL DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
IN URBAN AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 247 PM PDT, GAUGE REPORTS INDICATE RUNOFF FROM LAST NIGHT
HEAVY RAIN IN CREEKS AND STREAMS CONTINUES TO FLOW AT ABOVE
NORMAL LEVELS BUT WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DECREASE INTO
THE EVENING HOURS.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
BISHOP, LONE PINE, INDEPENDENCE, OLANCHA, BIG PINE, SOUTH
LAKE, ASPENDELL, PORTAGEE LAKE CAMPGROUND, DIAZ LAKE, TUTTLE
CREEK CAMPGROUND, WHITNEY PORTAL CAMPGROUND, KEELER,
INDEPENDENCE CREEK CAMPGROUND, CARTAGO, OAK CREEK CAMPGROUND,
ONION VALLEY CAMPGROUND, SAWMILL CREEK CAMPGROUND, GOODALE
CREEK CAMPGROUND, TABOOSE CREEK CAMPGROUND AND TINEMAHA
CAMPGROUND.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3746 11829 3740 11834 3650 11773 3579 11745
3579 11801 3593 11798 3628 11813 3635 11810
3639 11816 3642 11814 3643 11821 3669 11837
3672 11834 3683 11839 3689 11836 3706 11844
3715 11866 3726 11867 3734 11879 3746 11878
BKP
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