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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA
1126 AM PST TUE FEB 20 2024
CAC097-210600-
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SONOMA CA-
1126 AM PST TUE FEB 20 2024
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING
* WHAT...SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL
CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, SONOMA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1000 PM PST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS OCCURRING. STREAMS CONTINUE TO RISE
DUE TO EXCESS RUNOFF FROM EARLIER RAINFALL. LOW-WATER CROSSINGS
ARE INUNDATED WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE PASSABLE. EXPECT MANY
AREAS OF SLOW MOVING OR STANDING WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1126 AM PST, GAUGE REPORTS INDICATED HEAVY RAIN. FLOODING
IS ONGOING IN THE WARNED AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
SANTA ROSA, ROHNERT PARK, SEBASTOPOL, COTATI, SOUTH SANTA
ROSA CDP, FORESTVILLE AND GRATON.
- 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.
STAY AWAY OR BE SWEPT AWAY. RIVER BANKS AND CULVERTS CAN BECOME
UNSTABLE AND UNSAFE.
LAT...LON 3846 12293 3848 12295 3850 12285 3834 12272
3833 12280
BM
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