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Mariposa County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday October 3rd, 2018 :: 12:59 p.m. PDT

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Flash Flood Watch for parts of Mariposa County

Flash Flood Watch
Beginning: 2018-10-03T18:35:00
Ending: 2018-10-04T07:00:00

MARIPOSA
 

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for parts of Mariposa County including the Ferguson Burn Scar area and the Hwy 140 river canyon corridor.

This Watch is in effect from 12 noon through Midnight tonight October 3rd

Heavy Rain can cause flash flooding, debris flow and possible road closures.

Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation, please monitor forecasts and be prepared to take action should a flash flood warning be issued.

Additional Updates will be sent as the situation changes

Instructions:

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A
VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED

Address/Location
Mariposa County Sheriff's Office
5099 Old Hwy N
Mariposa, CA 95338

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 209-966-3615

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Watch

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