Full Notification

The National Weather Service in San Diego has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern San Diego County in southwestern California...

* Until 700 PM PDT.

* At 514 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Vallecito Wash and highway S2. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.75 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Hwy 78 Between S2 And Borrego Springs Rd, Mount Laguna, Hwy 78 Between Borrego Springs Rd And Ocotillo Wells, I-8 Between Pine Valley And Boulevard, Borrego Springs, Hwy S2 Between Agua Caliente And Canebrake, Fish Creek Wash, Hwy S2 Between Shelter Valley And Agua Caliente, Hwy S2 Vallecito Creek Rd and Hwy S2 Between Canebrake And Imperial County Line.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SAN DIEGO, CA

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.