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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1223 AM PDT SAT MAR 30 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA...
* UNTIL 500 AM PDT.
* AT 1223 AM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND SPREADING
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 0.5 TO 1
INCH IN 1 HOUR. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING AND LANDSLIDES CAUSED BY HEAVY SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
SANTA BARBARA, MONTECITO, CARPINTERIA, SUMMERLAND, ISLA VISTA,
RINCON POINT, GOLETA, MISSION CANYON, HOPE RANCH, SANTA BARBARA
AIRPORT, HIGHWAY 154 OVER SAN MARCOS PASS, OLD MAN MOUNTAIN AND
LAKE CACHUMA.
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.
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING AND LANDSLIDES ARE
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RESIDENTS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS
TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
LAT...LON 3457 11944 3444 11944 3442 11945 3441 11945
3438 11947 3430 11949 3434 11961 3433 11968
3436 11994 3442 11994 3459 11987
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1 INCH IN 1 HOUR
COHEN/BRUNO
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