Saturday, March 1, 2014

[californiadisasters] Flash Flood Warning - LA Co./San Gabriel Mts. (3/01/14-4:05PM)



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OXNARD HAS EXTENDED THE    * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...    THE COLBY...MADRE...MADISON...AND WILLIAMS BURN AREAS OF LOS ANGELES    COUNTY    * UNTIL 615 PM PST    * AT 405 PM PST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO    INDICATE BANDS OF HEAVY RAIN AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO    THE BURN AREAS. RAINFALL RATES HAVE EXCEEDED ONE HALF INCH PER HALF    HOUR AT TIMES...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING    WITH MUD AND DEBRIS FLOWS IN AND AROUND THE BURN AREAS.    * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO AZUSA...GLENDORA    AND MONROVIA.    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    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.    &&    LAT...LON 3420 11804 3433 11775 3412 11777 3414 11805    $$    GOMBERG/BRUNO    MORE INFORMATION FROM THE USGS ON DEBRIS FLOWS AND THEIR IMPACTS CAN  BE FOUND AT HTTP://LANDSLIDES.USGS.GOV/RESEARCH/WILDFIRE

Source: NWS LOS ANGELES/OXNARD
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