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Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
Tuesday April 11th, 2023 :: 03:13 p.m. MDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 03:00PM Tuesday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is occurring.

* WHERE...Portions of north central Nevada and northeast Nevada, including the following counties, in north central Nevada, Eureka. In northeast Nevada, Elko.

* WHEN...Until 200 PM PDT Tuesday Apr 18.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is or occurring. SR-278 was destroyed due to flood waters and is closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 212 PM PDT, rapid snowmelt is causing flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... SR-278, Pine Valley, and Palisade. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: ELKO, NV ... EUREKA, NV

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Do not bypass road closures or barriers as SR-278 is destroyed due to flooding.

Address/Location
Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
1935 Fire Lane
Owyhee, NV 89832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 775-757-2473

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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

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