[californiadisasters] [EDIS] Flash Flood Warning - Station Burn Area & Vicinity

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OXNARD HAS EXTENDED THE * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  THE STATION AND BRIGGS BURN AREAS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY INCLUDING RESIDENTS OF LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE AND LA CRESCENTA * UNTIL 600 PM PST  * AT 346 PM PST... DOPPLER RADARS CONTINUE TO SHOW A LARGE AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN MOVING INTO THE STATION AND BRIGGS BURN  AREAS. CONTINUED FLASH FLOODING AND DEBRIS FLOWS WILL OCCUR AS THIS ACTIVITY MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... &&

Instruction:
 RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS IN AND BELOW RECENTLY BURNED AREAS SHOULD BE  ALERT TO FLASH FLOODING AND DEBRIS FLOWS WHICH MAY BLOCK ROADS AND CULVERTS.  A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR A RECENT BURN AREA MEANS THAT FLOODING AND DEBRIS FLOWS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RESIDENTS LIVING IN OR  IMMEDIATELY DOWNSTREAM SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT  LIFE AND PROPERTY. QUICKLY MOVE AWAY FROM THE BURN AREA ONLY IF IT  IS SAFE TO DO SO... OTHERWISE SHELTER IN PLACE AND MOVE TO A SECOND  STORY OR THE HIGHEST LOCATION IN YOUR HOME TO STAY OUT OF THE PATH OF FAST-MOVING WATER AND DEBRIS FLOWS.

Area: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA

Affected Counties or parts of: Los Angeles

Sent: 2010-12-22T15:52:58-08:00

Original Sender: KLOX@nwws.oes.ca.gov

From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA

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