Flood Warning until 04:15AM Tuesday
The National Weather Service in Eureka California has extended the
* Flood Warning for Small Streams in... Northern Mendocino County in northwestern California... Southwestern Trinity County in northwestern California... Southern Humboldt County in northwestern California...
* Until 415 AM PST Tuesday.
* At 610 PM PST, numerous reports of small creek and stream flooding have been reported across this area.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Arcata, Shelter Cove, Richardson Grove State Park, Covelo, Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park, Garberville, Laytonville, Honeydew, Fortuna, Rio Dell, Leggett, Dinsmore, Whitehorn, Maple Creek, Carlotta, Bridgeville, Alderpoint, Scotia, Pepperwood and Petrolia. Small streams and creeks will rise sharply in this area. Widespread ponding water will affect low lying areas and over topping creeks will cause localized flooding. Culverts blocked by debris will lead to localized flooding in many locations. Rock and mudslides are likely to occur above roads in steep areas during periods of heavy rainfall.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MENDOCINO, CA ... HUMBOLDT, CA ... TRINITY, CA
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
Rio Dell Alerts
675 Wildwood Ave
Rio Dell, CA 95562
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 707-764-5642
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP RIODELL followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning